“…But the human tongue is a beast that few can master. It strains constantly to break out of its cage, and if it is not tamed, it will turn wild and cause you grief.”
"Creativity is a combination of discipline and childlike spirit."
- Robert Greene
Creativity
"The future belongs to those who learn more skills and combine them in creative ways."
- Robert Greene
Learning
"The passive aggressive arguer comes armed with tricky tactics. They cannot take the risk that they might be wrong: their self-esteem is too intertwined with their opinions. It is more important to affirm their rightness, and sense of superiority, than to arrive at the truth."
- Robert Greene
Self-esteem
"What is important when you are young is to train yourself to get by with little money and make the most of your youthful energy."
- Robert Greene
Self-improvement
"Never whine, never complain, never try to justify yourself."
- Robert Greene
Self-improvement
"Beauty is not about physical perfection, but about authenticity and confidence."
- Beauty and the Beast
Self-awareness
"Beauty is found in the unique qualities that make us who we are."
- Beauty and the Beast
Self-awareness
"I always wanted to be somebody, but now I realize I should have been more specific."
- Lily Tomlin
Self-awareness
"Make sure your worst enemy doesn’t live between your own two ears."
- Laird Hamilton
Self-awareness
"True humility is not thinking less of yourself; it is thinking of yourself less."
Self-awareness