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
ROBERT GREENENothing is given to you.
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Your unhappiness is a way of speaking to you, it’s telling you something isn’t right.
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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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I just do what I want to do without hurting other people and you know, I wish other people would do the same.
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It is in fact the height of selfishness to merely consume what others create and to retreat into a shell of limited goals and immediate pleasures.
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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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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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Lord, protect me from my friends; I can take care of my enemies.
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The truth is that creative activity is one that involves the entire self – our emotions, our levels of energy, our characters, and our minds.
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The human tongue is a beast that few can master.
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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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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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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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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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Do not leave your reputation to chance or gossip; it is your life’s artwork, and you must craft it, hone it, and display it with the care of an artist.
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