Lord, protect me from my friends; I can take care of my enemies.
ROBERT GREENEOnly create associations with positive affinities. Make this a rule of life and you will benefit more than from all the therapy in the world.
More Robert Greene Quotes
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Grand strategy is the art of looking beyond the present battle and calculating ahead. Focus on your ultimate goal and plot to reach it.
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Be as fluid as water, do not give your enemies anything solid to attack.
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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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Mistakes and failures are precisely your means of education. They tell you about your own inadequacies.
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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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The moment people feel they know what to expect from you, your spell on them is broken.
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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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If you’re just letting the time pass at your job, it’s just dead time and you’ll never get it back. If at that job you’re learning and you’re observing and you’re seeing about people and connections, it’s suddenly alive time.
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Become who you are by learning who you are.
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It is the fool who always rushes to take sides. Do not commit to any side or cause by yourself. By maintaining your independence, you become the master of others — playing people against one another, making them pursue 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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Never whine, never complain, never try to justify yourself.
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The human tongue is a beast that few can master.
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When our emotions are engaged, we often have trouble seeing things as they are.
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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.
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