Always Quote by Robert Greene
“Always remember that your calmness under fire is your best defense in any argument or discussion.”
About This Quote
Source Book: The 48 Laws of Power, 1998
Staying calm during conflict protects you and lets you think clearly, making it a powerful defensive strategy.
In simple terms: Calmness protects you in arguments.
Maintain composure under pressure.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- debates
- negotiations
- high‑stress meetings
- public speaking
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can calmness be combined with solid evidence?
- When does assertiveness outweigh calmness?
Calmness alone may not win if facts are lacking.