Robert Greene on disguise
Robert Greene59 quotes“Remember: The best deceivers do everything they can to cloak their roguish qualities. They cultivate an air of honesty in one area to disguise their dishonesty in others. Honesty is merely another decoy in their arsenal of weapons.”
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Some people are a little bit better than others, some people are great, some people are superior. It depends on the level of effort.
Robert GreeneRobert Greene True genius, in strategy or anywhere, lies in self-control, self-mastery, presence of mind, fluidity of thought.
Robert GreeneRobert Greene Your unhappiness is a way of speaking to you, it’s telling you something isn’t right.
Robert GreeneRobert Greene Hasty climbers have sudden falls.
Robert GreeneRobert Greene I just know who I am and what’s comfortable for me and I don’t personally do things in life because others do it or because that’s what society tells me I should do.
Robert GreeneRobert Greene If you have no enemies, find a way to make them.
Robert GreeneRobert Greene Become who you are by learning who you are.
Robert GreeneRobert Greene Mistakes and failures are precisely your means of education. They tell you about your own inadequacies.
Robert GreeneRobert Greene Lord, protect me from my friends; I can take care of my enemies.
Robert GreeneRobert Greene Life goes by very fast. And the worst thing in life that you can have is a job that you hate, that you have no energy in, that you’re not creative with and you’re not thinking of the future. To me, might as well be dead.
Robert GreeneRobert Greene 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.
Robert GreeneRobert Greene 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.
Robert GreeneRobert Greene Mastery is not a function of genius or talent. It is a function of time and intense focus applied to a particular field of knowledge.
Robert GreeneRobert Greene If you’re really driven and you want something deep, hard enough in life, you’re going to get it.
Robert GreeneRobert Greene All the most successful people nowadays who are truly successful and innovative in their field are not people motivated by money.
Robert GreeneRobert Greene You cannot make anything worthwhile in this world unless you have first developed and transformed yourself.
Robert GreeneRobert Greene
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Heba NazarHeba Nazar To love something, someone. You don’t need to own them.
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Aradhna S BirenAradhna S Biren The bed was the canvas, we were the art.
Jonny OxJonny Ox Every little part of your soul was made to shine.
Ashley PrzywolskiAshley Przywolski When in truth, it is the transparency that kills you. The pain of seeing through to something you can never quite touch.
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For me a chameleon is something that disguises itself to look as much like its environment as possible. I always thought I did exactly the opposite of that.
David BowieDavid Bowie Most opportunities are disguised as problems.
Grant CardoneGrant Cardone It would not be impossible to prove with sufficient repetition and a psychological understanding of the people concerned that a square is in fact a circle. They are mere words, and words can be molded until they clothe ideas and disguise.
Joseph GoebbelsJoseph Goebbels You hate someone whom you really wish to love, but whom you cannot love. Perhaps he himself prevents you. That is a disguised form of love.
Sri ChinmoySri Chinmoy We endeavor to conceal our vices under the disguise of the opposite virtues.
Henry FieldingHenry Fielding Dreamy eyes pierce me like thorns, devil in disguise hearts forlorn.
Clare GuintuClare Guintu The greatest tyrannies are always perpetuated in the name of the noblest causes.
Thomas PaineThomas Paine I am world of uncertainties disguised as a girl.
Nicole LyonsNicole Lyons
