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
ROBERT GREENEIf 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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I just know who I am and what’s comfortable for me and I don’t personally do things in life because others do it or because that’s what society tells me I should do.
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The human tongue is a beast that few can master.
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Strike the shepherd and the sheep will scatter.
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What’s good for me is certainly not good for other people.
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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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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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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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If you’re really driven and you want something deep, hard enough in life, you’re going to get it.
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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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For the future, the motto is, “No days unalert.”
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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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Never whine, never complain, never try to justify yourself.
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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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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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