The future belongs to those who learn more skills and combine them in creative ways.
ROBERT GREENEIt 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.
More Robert Greene Quotes
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If you are worried about what others might think and about how your position in the group might be jeopardized, then you will never really create anything.
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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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Do not leave your reputation to chance or gossip; it is your life’s artwork, and you must craft it, hone it, and display it with the care of an artist.
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Never whine, never complain, never try to justify yourself.
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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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Keep your friends for friendship, but work with the skilled and competent
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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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It 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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Your unhappiness is a way of speaking to you, it’s telling you something isn’t right.
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Win through your actions, never through argument.
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Strike the shepherd and the sheep will scatter.
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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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What’s good for me is certainly not good for other people.
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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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When our emotions are engaged, we often have trouble seeing things as they are.
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