The world wants to assign you a role in life. And once you accept that role you are doomed.
ROBERT GREENEI believe that everything happens for a reason, and what seems bad at first might in fact be something of a blessing.
More Robert Greene Quotes
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Never waste valuable time, or mental peace of mind, on the affairs of others – that is too high a price to pay.
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Strike the shepherd and the sheep will scatter.
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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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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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What’s good for me is certainly not good for other people.
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Nothing is given to you.
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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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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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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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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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Boldness makes even the smallest animal dangerous.
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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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People go into things for the wrong reasons.
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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 have no enemies, find a way to make them.
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