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.
ROBERT GREENEGrand strategy is the art of looking beyond the present battle and calculating ahead. Focus on your ultimate goal and plot to reach it.
More Robert Greene Quotes
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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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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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The future belongs to those who learn more skills and combine them in creative ways.
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Nothing is given to you.
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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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True genius, in strategy or anywhere, lies in self-control, self-mastery, presence of mind, fluidity of thought.
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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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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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No moment is wasted if you pay attention and learn the lessons contained in every experience.
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Never whine, never complain, never try to justify yourself.
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I believe that everything happens for a reason, and what seems bad at first might in fact be something of a blessing.
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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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Hasty climbers have sudden falls.
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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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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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