True genius, in strategy or anywhere, lies in self-control, self-mastery, presence of mind, fluidity of thought.
ROBERT GREENEBecome who you are by learning who you are.
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If you have no enemies, find a way to make them.
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You cannot make anything worthwhile in this world unless you have first developed and transformed yourself.
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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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It is the fool who always rushes to take sides. Do not commit to any side or cause by yourself. By maintaining your independence, you become the master of others — playing people against one another, making them pursue you.
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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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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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Be as fluid as water, do not give your enemies anything solid to attack.
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The future belongs to those who learn more skills and combine them in creative ways.
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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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Mastery is not a function of genius or talent. It is a function of time and intense focus applied to a particular field of knowledge.
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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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No moment is wasted if you pay attention and learn the lessons contained in every experience.
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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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If 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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Win through your actions, never through argument.
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