“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 Emotions Copy Share Image
Let me spell it out: with the psychotic boss, nothing you do is ever quite right. They set traps, asking you to… — Robert Greene Copy Share Image
I was a little worried that young people would think the only game was being political and manipulative when really the bigger… — Robert Greene Game Copy Share Image
With colleagues in the work environment, we fail to see the source of their envy or the reason for their manipulations; our… — Robert Greene Assumptions Copy Share Image
I'd done a lot of research in Hollywood and in academia. I love research and so I wanted to kind of ground… — Robert Greene Books Copy Share Image
I hate the way war is seen as something inherently brutal and ugly. Yes, much of war brings out the worst part… — Robert Greene Copy Share Image
Understand: people will constantly attack you in life. One of their main weapons will be to instill in you doubts about yourself… — Robert Greene Ability Copy Share Image
The problem is the book business is changing so we're in a difficult moment now and if the business model is changing,… — Robert Greene Book Copy Share Image
“When our earliest human ancestors left the trees and moved to the open grasslands of the savanna, they adopted an upright stance.… — Robert Greene Evolution Copy Share Image
If you want to be powerful in life you have to enjoy the process. You have to get pleasure out of making… — Robert Greene Copy Share Image
Early on in life I knew that I was a writer, that I just wanted to write, I love books, I love… — Robert Greene Book Copy Share Image
Those qualities that separate us are often ridiculed by others or criticized by teachers. Because of these judgments, we might see our… — Robert Greene Attention Copy Share Image
“As an apprentice, it can be hard for us to challenge ourselves on our own in the proper way, and to get… — Robert Greene Discipline Copy Share Image
“The people around you are generally mysterious. You are never quite sure about their intentions. They present an appearance that is often… — Robert Greene Motives Copy Share Image
There's spatial intelligence. they're, which end up being, people going into math or music. there's mechanical where you work well with your… — Robert Greene Childhood Copy Share Image
A lot of, a big problems that people have nowadays is that they can't stand moments of no stimulation in their life… — Robert Greene 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
Sovereign of beauty, like the spray she grows;Compass'd she is with thorns and canker'd bower.Yet, were she willing to be pluck'd and… — Robert Greene Beauty Copy Share Image
Keep people off-balance and in the dark by never revealing the purpose behind your actions. If they have no clue what you… — Robert Greene Copy Share Image
Every couple of years when your book comes out then you have to go into these fights with the publisher and the… — Robert Greene Book Copy Share Image
I've always been kind of a strategic thinking person - I love sports for instance, but my interest in sports is 'cause… — Robert Greene Action Copy Share Image
Your energy, your spirit are important considerations. Feeling petty and frustrated can have reverberating consequences for your ability to think strategically and… — Robert Greene Consequences Copy Share Image
There's a real tension between it being a collaborative art process, which is almost like performance art of yourself, and, as we… — Robert Greene Art Copy Share Image
What will seduce a person is the effort we expend on their behalf, showing how much we care, how much they are… — Robert Greene Copy Share Image
Most of us enter adult life with great ambitions for how we will start our own ventures, but the harshness of life… — Robert Greene Copy Share Image
I don't want to promote paranoia. It's not like wow, everybody is after me. You know that's not going to be very… — Robert Greene Copy Share Image
People want to feel united, they want to have that religious sense they want to feel like at a rave 10,000 people… — Robert Greene Emotion 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
“...But the human tongue is a beast that few can master. It strains constantly to break out of its cage, and if… — Robert Greene Beast Copy Share Image
Why regret anything? Where does it get you to regret anything you've ever done in your life? It gets you nowhere. It's… — Robert Greene Copy Share Image
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… — Robert Greene Copy Share Image