For the future, the motto is, “No days unalert.”
ROBERT GREENEWhen our emotions are engaged, we often have trouble seeing things as they are.
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Never waste valuable time, or mental peace of mind, on the affairs of others – that is too high a price to pay.
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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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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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When it comes to power, outshining the master is perhaps the worst mistake of all.
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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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Nothing is given to you.
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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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The human tongue is a beast that few can master.
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The future belongs to those who learn more skills and combine them in creative ways.
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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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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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The world wants to assign you a role in life. And once you accept that role you are doomed.
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Lord, protect me from my friends; I can take care of my enemies.
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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 moment people feel they know what to expect from you, your spell on them is broken.
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