Mistakes and failures are precisely your means of education. They tell you about your own inadequacies.
ROBERT GREENEWhat’s good for me is certainly not good for other people.
More Robert Greene Quotes
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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 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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Lord, protect me from my friends; I can take care of my enemies.
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There’s no more of an excuse for blaming other people or the world for at least not trying what you should be trying.
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When our emotions are engaged, we often have trouble seeing things as they 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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Your unhappiness is a way of speaking to you, it’s telling you something isn’t right.
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You cannot make anything worthwhile in this world unless you have first developed and transformed yourself.
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Mastery is not a question of genetics of luck, but of following your natural inclinations and the deep desires that stirs you from within.
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Be as fluid as water, do not give your enemies anything solid to attack.
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The truth is that creative activity is one that involves the entire self – our emotions, our levels of energy, our characters, and our minds.
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Strike the shepherd and the sheep will scatter.
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The human tongue is a beast that few can master.
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If you have no enemies, find a way to make them.
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No moment is wasted if you pay attention and learn the lessons contained in every experience.
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