Mistakes and failures are precisely your means of education. They tell you about your own inadequacies.
ROBERT GREENEI 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.
More Robert Greene Quotes
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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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The problem with human beings is that they can’t sit alone in a room for more than an hour.
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When it comes to power, outshining the master is perhaps the worst mistake of all.
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Fear creates its own self-fulfilling dynamic- as people give into it, they lose energy and momentum. Their lack of confidence translates into inaction that lowers confidence levels even further, on and on.
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Win through your actions, never through argument.
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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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Lord, protect me from my friends; I can take care of my enemies.
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Strike the shepherd and the sheep will scatter.
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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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The future belongs to those who learn more skills and combine them in creative ways.
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No moment is wasted if you pay attention and learn the lessons contained in every experience.
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You cannot make anything worthwhile in this world unless you have first developed and transformed yourself.
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True genius, in strategy or anywhere, lies in self-control, self-mastery, presence of mind, fluidity of thought.
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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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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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