Posts Tagged ‘Self-Development’
Appeal to Ethos, Logos & Pathos – Rhetorical Techniques
According to Aristotle, there are three means to persuade in a debate or speech. Every argument we make can be attributed to one of these categories and knowing and mastering them is bound to give you the rhetorical advantage over your adversaries. The three modes of persuasion, explained in his book about Rhetoric are the…
Read MoreMachiavellianism Q&A Summary + Download
To my magnificent readers! As requested, a condensed version of the Triple Question & Answer Session by IllimitableMan, Illacertus and Modern Machiavelli including a pdf to download. You can download the pdf below: Modern Machiavelli – Triple QA of Power Feel free to share the pdf, the whole article or parts of…
Read MoreShort Inspirational Quotes & Motivational Quotes for Work
After the dry academic post, an equalizer in the form of a Quote Post… To my magnificent, motivation thirsty readers: A collection of the best short inspirational quotes and motivational quotes for work. about motivation, discipline & success. As well as great quotes about life, sprinkled with positivity, stoicism, time-management and other wise old sayings and proverbs,…
Read MoreThe 48 Laws of Power Summary
The 48 Laws of Power Summary by Robert Greene Currently you are on the 48 Laws of Power Summary page. You can either start here, read my about page, return to the homepage or take a peek into my ever expanding archive. The 48 Laws of Power Summary is a post…
Read MoreLaw #5 – So Much Depends on Reputation – Guard it with your Life
Reputation is the cornerstone of power. Through reputation alone you can intimidate and win; once you slip, however, you are vulnerable, and will be attacked on all sides. Make your reputation unassailable. Always be alert to potential attacks and thwart them before they happen. Meanwhile, learn to destroy your enemies by opening holes in their…
Read MoreWhat would Machiavelli read? – Ultimate Reading List of Power
This post contains a comprehensive List of Books like The Prince, Craft of Power, 48 Laws of Power, etc, that Niccolò Machiavelli would read, if he was live today. More than once was I asked for good book recommendations; so often actually that even if I was the Vitruvian Man, I couldn’t count them…
Read MoreQuote #14 – Idi Amin Dada
The only legitimate antidote for self-doubt and the shameful weakness it breeds, is joyful self-acceptance – Idi Amin Dada
Read MoreQuote #10 – Donald J Trump
I was relentless because, more often than you would think, sheer persistence is the difference between success and failure. NEVER GIVE UP! – Donald J. Trump
Read MoreQuote #1 – Lance Armstrong
Pain is temporary. It may last a minute, or an hour, or a day, or a year, but eventually it will subside and something else will take its place. If I quit, however, it lasts forever. Lance Armstrong
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