The Quote of the Day Show | Daily Motivational Talks Myron Golden: “I’m Not Rich Because I Love Money, I’m Rich Because I Hate Being Broke.”
Nov 18, 2025
In this inspiring talk, Myron Golden, a business coach and speaker specializing in wealth creation, shares his journey from childhood privilege to enduring poverty. He emphasizes the critical mindset shift required to escape financial struggles, advocating for a strong disdain for poverty and its companions like laziness and self-indulgence. Myron blends faith with practical advice, highlighting how discipline and purpose lead to wealth. His passionate arguments challenge listeners to rethink their relationship with money and success.
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Hatred As A Motivating Force
- Myron Golden declares an intense personal loathing of poverty and its effects on people and families.
- He frames that hatred as the emotional fuel that drove him to escape poverty.
Sudden Downshift From Comfort To Poverty
- Sean Croxton recounts being born into comfort then plunged into poverty after his parents' divorce at age 10.
- He describes the emotional shock of losing status and comforts overnight and how it shaped him.
Two Decades Of Struggle
- Sean explains he remained broke from age 10 until 32 and remembers standing in food lines and eating government cheese.
- He says tasting the 'good life' made poverty unbearable and motivated him to never return.