Actually, your past successes are your biggest obstacle: every battle, every war, is different, and you cannot assume that what worked before will work today.
ROBERT GREENEI believe that everything happens for a reason, and what seems bad at first might in fact be something of a blessing.
More Robert Greene Quotes
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Never whine, never complain, never try to justify yourself.
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You’re not going to be persistent and tenacious enough if you don’t love what you’re doing. If it’s not something that excites you, that appeals to you deep down inside.
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The human tongue is a beast that few can master.
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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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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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Mistakes and failures are precisely your means of education. They tell you about your own inadequacies.
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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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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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The moment people feel they know what to expect from you, your spell on them is broken.
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Hasty climbers have sudden falls.
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Nothing is given to you.
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Be as fluid as water, do not give your enemies anything solid to attack.
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Boldness makes even the smallest animal dangerous.
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You cannot make anything worthwhile in this world unless you have first developed and transformed yourself.
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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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