Many a serious thinker has been produced in prisons, where we have nothing to do but think.
ROBERT GREENE
Be as fluid as water, do not give your enemies anything solid to attack.
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Many a serious thinker has been produced in prisons, where we have nothing to do but think.
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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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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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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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Hasty climbers have sudden falls.
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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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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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The world wants to assign you a role in life. And once you accept that role you are doomed.
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All the most successful people nowadays who are truly successful and innovative in their field are not people motivated by money.
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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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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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For the future, the motto is, “No days unalert.”
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The future belongs to those who learn more skills and combine them in creative ways.
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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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Everybody in life is struggling for power, and some people use morality and righteousness as a weapon, while others use different means, even passive aggression. From a distance, we are all fighting, and I am looking at this from a distance.
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The problem with human beings is that they can’t sit alone in a room for more than an hour.
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