You cannot make anything worthwhile in this world unless you have first developed and transformed yourself.
ROBERT GREENEIt 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.
More Robert Greene Quotes
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Life goes by very fast. And the worst thing in life that you can have is a job that you hate, that you have no energy in, that you’re not creative with and you’re not thinking of the future. To me, might as well be dead.
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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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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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Win through your actions, never through argument.
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Grand strategy is the art of looking beyond the present battle and calculating ahead. Focus on your ultimate goal and plot to reach it.
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Hasty climbers have sudden falls.
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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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No moment is wasted if you pay attention and learn the lessons contained in every experience.
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The moment people feel they know what to expect from you, your spell on them is broken.
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Mistakes and failures are precisely your means of education. They tell you about your own inadequacies.
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When our emotions are engaged, we often have trouble seeing things as they are.
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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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Strike the shepherd and the sheep will scatter.
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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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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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