What Robert Greene has said about The 48 Laws of Power
1 quote · 1 episode · Nov 2, 2026
Robert Greene, Elizabethan writer credited with the 'upstart crow' pamphlet, has been quoted on The 48 Laws of Power once in 1 episode of On Purpose with Jay Shetty, most recently on November 2, 2026. Each quote below is verbatim and links to the moment it was said.
In their words
Greene advises hard workers to stay true to themselves but learn office political skills, such as not outshining the boss and saying less.
“You play the game to some extent, but you don't lose yourself in the process”
On Purpose with Jay Shetty: Robert Greene: The Surprising Reason You Feel Unhappy Even When Life Is “Good” (Nov 2, 2026) · Listen from 1:00:43
Episodes
Robert Greene: The Surprising Reason You Feel Unhappy Even When Life Is “Good”On Purpose with Jay Shetty · Nov 2, 2026 · 1 h 31 min
Jay Shetty talks with author Robert Greene about his book The Law of the Sublime, purpose, boredom, envy, money, power, and confronting mortality.
Robert Greene on other topics
- Finding one's passion · 5 quotes
- The sublime · 3 quotes
- The Law of the Sublime · 2 quotes
- Philosophy of history · 2 quotes
- Daemon (classical mythology) · 2 quotes
- Ego attrition · 2 quotes
- Social media algorithms · 2 quotes
- People pleasing · 1 quote