Robert Green Quotes

I don't think things will lead me astray, as long as I'm tapped into myself.

The greatest possession is self-possession.

After all it is those who have a deep and real inner life who are best able to deal with the irritating details of outer life.

I do get angry some time, but if I let that feeling take over it would only cloud my thinking and disable me from making the right decision when it counts the most. I just try to think about my mother, children, God, and of course my freedom.

It's hard to stay true to yourself and what you want in life when there are so many distractions and so much craziness going on around you.

I must stay true to myself and take my own path all the way.

There are times I am happy. There are times I am sad. But I always try to separate emotion from the need to reach for something stronger, deeper. And then no matter the emotion, I can reach for a stability that helps me accomplish what is the goal.

No one can drive us crazy unless we give them the keys.

A little kingdom I possess, where thoughts and feelings dwell; And very hard the task I find of governing it well.

There's this idea that, 'All I have at the end of the day is my mind.' That's the only thing you can control. I believe that.

Whoever doesn't know it must learn and find by experience that 'a quiet conscience makes one strong!'

Nobody can bring you peace but yourself.

I can't worry about external factors, I have to focus on myself.

We realize all the struggles we have and all the things that catch our attention and our hearts - if we're not ready for it, it will take control of us.

I have confidence in my ability, and I try to isolate myself from everything going on around me.

The key is to stay level headed. Not get too high with the highs. At the same time, you need to stay strong when things aren't going your way.

I don't let the hate go to my heart, and I don't let the praise go to my head.

More power than all the success slogans ever penned by human hand is the realization for every man that he has but one boss. That boss is the man - he - himself.

Chaotic people often have chaotic lives, and I think they create that. But if you try and have an inner peace and a positive attitude, I think you attract that.

As long as I retain my feeling and my passion for Nature, I can partly soften or subdue my other passions and resist or endure those of others.

I know that no one can really stop me but myself and that really no one can help me but myself.

There is only one failure in life possible, and that is not to be true to the best one knows.

If a man is not faithful to his own individuality, he cannot be loyal to anything.

I would say trust your own judgment and develop your own style that is true in your heart and don't be deterred from that. Just develop that something that's unique to you that you feel you can give. Be true to yourself, trust your own judgment; that's all.