Hasty climbers have sudden falls.
ROBERT GREENEEverybody 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.
More Robert Greene Quotes
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No moment is wasted if you pay attention and learn the lessons contained in every experience.
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Nothing is given to you.
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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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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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The worst thing is to sit and whine and complain and obsess about money as if that were the only sign of your worth as a human.
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Boldness makes even the smallest animal dangerous.
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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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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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Lord, protect me from my friends; I can take care of my enemies.
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There’s no more of an excuse for blaming other people or the world for at least not trying what you should be trying.
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You cannot make anything worthwhile in this world unless you have first developed and transformed 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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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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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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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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