Lord, protect me from my friends; I can take care of my enemies.
ROBERT GREENEMany a serious thinker has been produced in prisons, where we have nothing to do but think.
More Robert Greene Quotes
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You cannot make anything worthwhile in this world unless you have first developed and transformed yourself.
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Hasty climbers have sudden falls.
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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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Strike the shepherd and the sheep will scatter.
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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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You must always be prepared to place a bet on yourself, on your future, by heading in a direction that others seem to fear.
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No moment is wasted if you pay attention and learn the lessons contained in every experience.
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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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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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Mastery is not a function of genius or talent. It is a function of time and intense focus applied to a particular field of knowledge.
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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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Nothing is stable in the realm of power, and even closest of friends can be transformed into the worst of enemies.
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Boldness makes even the smallest animal dangerous.
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What’s good for me is certainly not good for other people.
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