Negotiate like a donkey.
Act stupid. Ask dumb questions. Be a bit confused. Do not show how smart you are.
When they talk about things, apologize for not quite understanding and ask them to explain various details again.
Frame your requests as if they had just occurred to you.
Women are attracted to mean guys who open doors for them.
Women are attracted to bad boys who remember their favorite candy for her.
Women are attracted to warriors who know how to take care of a garden.
Robert Oppenheimer on Albert Einsteins's work ✍️
His early papers are paralyzingly beautiful but they are thoroughly corrupt with errors, and this has delayed the publication of his collected works for almost ten years. Any man whose errors can take that long to correct is quite
The general who advances without coveting fame and retreats without fearing disgrace, whose only thought is to protect his country and do good service for his sovereign, is the jewel of the kingdom.
Never tell people how much you've helped them.
Never do good to look generous to other people.
That's how you magically turn gratitude into resentment.
Do good and shut your mouth.
Let the reputation do the rest.
Train your brain to recognize patterns.
Anything repeated three times is something that should never escape your attention.
Do this in people's
Speeches.
Vocabulary.
Behavior.
Dresses.
Nobody else will tell you about it.
Obsession is the antidote to mediocrity, action the antidote to anxiety, and purpose the antidote to laziness.
We aren’t broken.
We just need something to live for.
Print the following sentence in your brain with a bulldozer.
No human being gives anything out without expecting something in return.
This rule is absolute.
No exception.
Leader Traits:
An effective leader must at minimum have the following:
- High IQ
- High Cunning
- High Energy/Industriousness
- ULTRA HIGH Stress Tolerance (Low Neuroticism)
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These are not 'helpful' traits.
They are bare minimum requirements.
“In our time no one has the conception of what is great. It is up to me to show them.”
- Vizier
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