What’s good for me is certainly not good for other people.
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 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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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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Boldness makes even the smallest animal dangerous.
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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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The problem with human beings is that they can’t sit alone in a room for more than an hour.
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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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Become who you are by learning who you are.
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Be as fluid as water, do not give your enemies anything solid to attack.
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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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Many a serious thinker has been produced in prisons, where we have nothing to do but think.
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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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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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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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Be brutal with the past, especially your own, and have no respect for the philosophies that are foisted on you from outside.
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Mistakes and failures are precisely your means of education. They tell you about your own inadequacies.
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