You cannot make anything worthwhile in this world unless you have first developed and transformed yourself.
ROBERT GREENEBe brutal with the past, especially your own, and have no respect for the philosophies that are foisted on you from outside.
More Robert Greene Quotes
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The worst thing is to sit and whine and complain and obsess about money as if that were the only sign of your worth as a human.
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Win through your actions, never through argument.
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Fear creates its own self-fulfilling dynamic- as people give into it, they lose energy and momentum. Their lack of confidence translates into inaction that lowers confidence levels even further, on and on.
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Nothing is given to you.
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A lot of, a big problems that people have nowadays is that they can’t stand moments of no stimulation in their life so they’re constantly lurking, looking for entertainment, video games.
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We must create our own world or we will die from inaction.
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If you have no enemies, find a way to make them.
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Mistakes and failures are precisely your means of education. They tell you about your own inadequacies.
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For the future, the motto is, “No days unalert.”
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Actually, your past successes are your biggest obstacle: every battle, every war, is different, and you cannot assume that what worked before will work today.
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Understand: A person of power instills a kind of fear by deliberately unsettling those around him to keep the initative on his side.
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The problem with human beings is that they can’t sit alone in a room for more than an hour.
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I just do what I want to do without hurting other people and you know, I wish other people would do the same.
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Only create associations with positive affinities. Make this a rule of life and you will benefit more than from all the therapy in the world.
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You must always be prepared to place a bet on yourself, on your future, by heading in a direction that others seem to fear.
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