People go into things for the wrong reasons.
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.
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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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For the future, the motto is, “No days unalert.”
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The future belongs to those who learn more skills and combine them in creative ways.
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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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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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Many a serious thinker has been produced in prisons, where we have nothing to do but think.
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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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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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You cannot make anything worthwhile in this world unless you have first developed and transformed yourself.
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Hasty climbers have sudden falls.
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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 are worried about what others might think and about how your position in the group might be jeopardized, then you will never really create anything.
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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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The world wants to assign you a role in life. And once you accept that role you are doomed.
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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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