The difference between a "Wealthy greedy person", and a "Poor greedy person", would then be the skill set, intellect, ambition, and very important METHOD used, of the two people, not the amount of greed.

We can all stay civil and inquire politely (before judging) without impugning someone's character/intellect.

First REIA meeting I will be in so no clue what to expect but am sure and hope to meet some experienced and intellect people that would be willing to coach me a bit.

--Yes, on my own terms of wise investing, from intellect, and not by their standards, or opinions. 

I see people get hurt that are over confident that their intellect can make up for a lack of experience, and they should not take the advice of professionals in the field.  

It's not hard like rocket science, brain surgery, or other things that require an enormous intellect in addition to the hard work. 

For the poor souls who have no intellect and turned it into calling as mean of names as you could I simply deleted your post. 

Assumptions may be made about your competency, intellect etc. 

and @Bill Gulley, I'd like to grant Minh honary examiner status for all his contributions to this forum, his deep, ever-questioning intellect, and love for all things economic and real estate.

whatever you do its more about perseverance than intellect, education or anything else - its really about how bad you want that success.