No moment is wasted if you pay attention and learn the lessons contained in every experience.
ROBERT GREENEBe brutal with the past, especially your own, and have no respect for the philosophies that are foisted on you from outside.
More Robert Greene Quotes
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Nothing is given to you.
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It is in fact the height of selfishness to merely consume what others create and to retreat into a shell of limited goals and immediate pleasures.
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Be as fluid as water, do not give your enemies anything solid to attack.
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What’s good for me is certainly not good for other people.
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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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Hasty climbers have sudden falls.
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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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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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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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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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You cannot make anything worthwhile in this world unless you have first developed and transformed yourself.
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Strike the shepherd and the sheep will scatter.
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Boldness makes even the smallest animal dangerous.
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Keep your friends for friendship, but work with the skilled and competent
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Only create associations with positive affinities. Make this a rule of life and you will benefit more than from all the therapy in the world.
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