Many a serious thinker has been produced in prisons, where we have nothing to do but think.
ROBERT GREENEPeople go into things for the wrong reasons.
More Robert Greene Quotes
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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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Boldness makes even the smallest animal dangerous.
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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 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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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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Understand: A person of power instills a kind of fear by deliberately unsettling those around him to keep the initative on his side.
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The future belongs to those who learn more skills and combine them in creative ways.
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Mistakes and failures are precisely your means of education. They tell you about your own inadequacies.
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Strike the shepherd and the sheep will scatter.
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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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For the future, the motto is, “No days unalert.”
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Keep your friends for friendship, but work with the skilled and competent
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You cannot make anything worthwhile in this world unless you have first developed and transformed yourself.
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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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Grand strategy is the art of looking beyond the present battle and calculating ahead. Focus on your ultimate goal and plot to reach it.
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