When our emotions are engaged, we often have trouble seeing things as they are.
ROBERT GREENEI just do what I want to do without hurting other people and you know, I wish other people would do the same.
More Robert Greene Quotes
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The world wants to assign you a role in life. And once you accept that role you are doomed.
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Mistakes and failures are precisely your means of education. They tell you about your own inadequacies.
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Remember: The best deceivers do everything they can to cloak their roguish qualities. They cultivate an air of honesty in one area to disguise their dishonesty in others. Honesty is merely another decoy in their arsenal of weapons.
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The human tongue is a beast that few can master.
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What’s good for me is certainly not good for other people.
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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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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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Be as fluid as water, do not give your enemies anything solid to attack.
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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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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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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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Win through your actions, never through argument.
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If you’re really driven and you want something deep, hard enough in life, you’re going to get it.
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You’re not going to be persistent and tenacious enough if you don’t love what you’re doing. If it’s not something that excites you, that appeals to you deep down inside.
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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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