The 48 Laws of Power
5 statements across 1 episodes · 1 bullish · 1 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement Jun 27, 2018 by Robert Greene · said 28 times in 2 episodes since 2016 · across every show →
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brought up most by Shane Parrish (15), Robert Greene (10), Ryan Holiday (3)
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2018 25 mentions in 1 episode
2016 3 mentions in 1 episode
Everything said about The 48 Laws of Power, oldest first
Jun 27, 2018 positive
Jun 27, 2018
Greene: Speaking Less Forces Others to Reveal Weaknesses and Desires
“The less you say, the more other people talk. The more other people talk, the more you learn about their weaknesses, and you learn about their
Hidden desires, and what makes them tick, and the less they know about you, and the less they know about you, the bet…”
Jun 27, 2018 negative
Greene was fired from a television research job for outshining his superiors.
“Law number one of the book is never outshine the master, and I probably violated that law maybe three or four times prior to writing the book where I'd be the researcher on a television show and I was so good at it that everybody hated me. I was like, you know…”
Jun 27, 2018
Greene: True power requires assuming formlessness and willingly discarding prescribed rules.
“Law 48 is assume formlessness, and that means all 47 laws are, can be kind of nonsense, and you should just ignore them, and you should just be in the moment and not go into situations thinking of, oh, I better do law 41
You be, you must be alive to the circum…”