What’s good for me is certainly not good for other people.
ROBERT GREENEIt is in fact the height of selfishness to merely consume what others create and to retreat into a shell of limited goals and immediate pleasures.
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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.
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Nothing is given to you.
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Nothing is stable in the realm of power, and even closest of friends can be transformed into the worst of enemies.
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Keep your friends for friendship, but work with the skilled and competent
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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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Be as fluid as water, do not give your enemies anything solid to attack.
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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.
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You cannot make anything worthwhile in this world unless you have first developed and transformed yourself.
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The world wants to assign you a role in life. And once you accept that role you are doomed.
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Everybody in life is struggling for power, and some people use morality and righteousness as a weapon, while others use different means, even passive aggression. From a distance, we are all fighting, and I am looking at this from a distance.
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If you have no enemies, find a way to make them.
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When you show yourself to the world and display your talents, you naturally stir all kinds of resentment, envy, and other manifestations of insecurity, you cannot spend your life worrying about the petty feelings of others
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Boldness makes even the smallest animal dangerous.
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People go into things for the wrong reasons.
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For the future, the motto is, “No days unalert.”
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