The most effective attitude to adopt is one of supreme acceptance. The world is full of people with different characters and temperaments. We all have a dark side, a tendency to manipulate, and aggressive desires. The most dangerous types are those who repress their desires or deny the existence of them, often acting them out in the most underhanded ways. Some people have dark qualities that are especially pronounced. You cannot change such people at their core, but must merely avoid becoming their victim. You are an observer of the human comedy, and by being as tolerant as possible, you gain a much greater ability to understand people and to influence their behavior when necessary. Robert Greene
We are all alone, born alone, die alone, and–in spite of True Romance magazines–we shall all someday look back on our lives and see that, in spite of our company, we were alone the whole way. I do not say lonely–at least, not all the...
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Hunter S. Thompson
You think because he doesn't love you that you are worthless. You think that because he doesn't want you anymore that he is right -- that his judgement and opinion of you are correct. If he throws you out, then you are garbage. You think...
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Toni Morrison
In youth, it was a way I had, To do my best to please. And change, with every passing lad To suit his theories. But now I know the things I know And do the things I do, And if you do not like me...
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Dorothy Parker
Dare to love yourselfas if you were a rainbowwith gold at both ends.
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Aberjhani
I cannot compromise my respect for your love. You can keep your love, I will keep my respect.
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Amit Kalantri
More Quotes By Robert Greene
Wisdom is the best gift you can ever build. It gets you to unimagined heights and knowledge follows it.
I know that I do not know, and uncertainty, certainly, is the cruelest of words.
Earn Nicely, spend wisely and you will live happily.
Manners and politeness will never become old-fashioned.
Happy people tend to be those who take pleasure in simple things.
