The world is set up to humiliate us.
The perception of credibility leads to the perception of power. Because people don’t follow experts anymore, they follow titles.
That’s the first thing you have to understand. Nowhere is a great place to be. That means the shackles have fallen off your shoulders. You’re free. You can be anything, take any path, do whatever you want.[to Harrison]
Real power is having people loyal enough to you that, if you ask them to, they will kill themselves. They will override their natural survival instinct in service of your needs and will.
People are going to believe what they’re going to believe. The trick is figuring out what they want to believe and then giving it to them.
Knowing the game is rigged isn’t worth s*** if you’re still willing to sit at the table and play with those bastards.
Fear isn’t like a virus. When fear finds more hosts, it gets stronger, scarier.
A man with no label has an allegiance only to what is right.