The wisest hustler can suddenly fall for the worst tramp and lose all of his money on her. The hustler is aware… — Robert Greene Awareness Copy Share Image
“Be convinced, that there are no persons so insignificant and inconsiderable, but may, some time or other, have it in their power… — Robert Greene Pride Copy Share Image
“The Shadow. It cannot be grasped. Chase your shadow and it will, flee; turn your back on it and it will follow… — Robert Greene Dark Copy Share Image
Things like reading a book or learning a language, or taking a walk - they're not stimulating. Your mind has to sort… — Robert Greene Adversity Copy Share Image
Grand strategy is the art of looking beyond the present battle and calculating ahead. Focus on your ultimate goal and plot to… — Robert Greene Art Copy Share Image
In the normal flow of a conversation, our attention is divided. We hear parts of what other people are saying, in order… — Robert Greene Attention Copy Share Image
We are often raised as dependents then given over to teachers. It's experience and exploration that can transform us and lead to… — Robert Greene Experience Copy Share Image
I really do think you shoot for that beautiful experience of showing your movie in a crowd or room full of people,… — Robert Greene Beautiful Copy Share Image
Only create associations with positive affinities. Make this a rule of life and you will benefit more than from all the therapy… — Robert Greene Affinity Copy Share Image
Over the years I've met quite a few big rappers. Then it exploded with 50 Cent, and I did a book with… — Robert Greene Always Copy Share Image
Trouble can often be traced to a single strong individual — the stirrer, the arrogant underling, the poisoner of goodwill. If you… — Robert Greene Arrogant Copy Share Image
On a career level, I always advise people to look ahead and be open to changes in direction. That job that seems… — Robert Greene Ahead Copy Share Image
Sadness of any sort is also seductive, particularly if it seems deep-rooted, even spiritual, rather than needy or pathetic—it makes people come… — Robert Greene Ifs Copy Share Image
We are often attracted to the wrong things, whether it be money, fame, or approval. — Robert Greene Fame Copy Share Image
“Long Time. The famous seventeenth-century Ming painter Chou Yung relates a story that altered his behavior forever. Late one winter afternoon he… — Robert Greene Long time Copy Share Image
As social animals, we are extremely susceptible to the moods of other people. This gives us the power to subtly infuse into… — Robert Greene Animals Copy Share Image
Here in Beacon, I feel like this was the worst year yet. The entire town, like a lot of winter towns, just… — Robert Greene Beacons Copy Share Image
Mastery is not a function of I.Q. or natural talent or wealthy parents who can send you to the best school, but… — Robert Greene Best school Copy Share Image
“LAW 4 Always Say Less Than Necessary When you are trying to impress people with words, the more you say, the more… — Robert Greene Inspirational Copy Share Image
There are things that you study, classes you've taken, activities you've done that feel right, that feel like they're in your power… — Robert Greene Activity Copy Share Image
If you're really driven and you want something deep, hard enough in life, you're going to get it. — Robert Greene Driven Copy Share Image
Ambition has become a dirty word, and I believe it is a great evolutionary force for the positive. If people fail or… — Robert Greene Ambition Copy Share Image
“Most of us live in a semi-somnambulistic state: we do our daily tasks and the days fly by. The two exceptions to… — Robert Greene Love Copy Share Image
