We have consciousness and rational powers but unless you're willing to spend the time to gain control of yourself, gain control of… — Robert Greene Addresses Copy Share Image
“It is time to reverse this prejudice against conscious effort and to see the powers we gain through practice and discipline as… — Robert Greene Discipline Copy Share Image
When it comes to power, outshining the master is perhaps the worst mistake of all. — Robert Greene Failure Copy Share Image
Understand: as children and young adults, we are taught to conform to certain codes of behavior and ways of doing things. We… — Robert Greene Behavior Copy Share Image
“Love never dies of starvation,” she wrote, “but often of indigestion.” — Robert Greene Love Copy Share Image
I find the training of the mind that Zen puts people through is by far to me, the most interesting, one of… — Robert Greene Discipline Copy Share Image
If you are interested in a form of science or interested in a particular kind of business or whatever - or if… — Robert Greene Business Copy Share Image
You can never get rid of all of your fears. Some are necessary and a part of life. But most of our… — Robert Greene Art of life Copy Share Image
Pool, it became clear to me, is all about angles. First, there are simple angles, as you must hit the cue ball… — Robert Greene Clear Copy Share Image
We're close friends [with Brandy Burre]. We're neighbors. I actually lived two houses over from her for a while and then we… — Robert Greene Bigger Copy Share Image
Life goes by very fast. And the worst thing in life that you can have is a job that you hate, that… — Robert Greene Creative Copy Share Image
Ah were she pitiful as she is fair, Or but as mild as she is seeming so, Then were my hopes greater… — Robert Greene Despair Copy Share Image
We happen to live in an era that is incredibly wrapped up in notions of political correctness; everything is seen through the… — Robert Greene Another way Copy Share Image
One could draw up all different kinds of adversity depending on what your weakness is. — Robert Greene Adversity Copy Share Image
Smooth functioning of social life has always depended on the recognition of certain basic limits to behavior. We cannot simply say or… — Robert Greene Consequences Copy Share Image
Your ability to work with people directly affects your ability to get work done in the world. — Robert Greene Ability Copy Share Image
Ah! what is love! It is a pretty thing, As sweet unto a shepherd as a king, And sweeter too; For kings… — Robert Greene Care Copy Share Image
Power works best when it is indirect - never coercing people; instead, getting them to voluntarily align with your interests. — Robert Greene Best Copy Share Image
People have more freedom to bring more of their personal qualities into the role they play once they have established themselves and… — Robert Greene Freedom Copy Share Image
I find with most of my readers are kind of like me, sort of people who were a little bit naive in… — Robert Greene Book Copy Share Image
Always remember that your calmness under fire is your best defense in any argument or discussion. — Robert Greene Always Copy Share Image