What Villains teach you
1. Have a defined purpose-NEVER be unclear in intentions
2. Plan ahead-Villains are not agents of randomosity. They plan ahead years in advance, and they execute accordingly. They are proactive
1. Have a defined purpose-NEVER be unclear in intentions
2. Plan ahead-Villains are not agents of randomosity. They plan ahead years in advance, and they execute accordingly. They are proactive
3. Create asymmetrical advantage-Victory is most achievable with overwhelming advantages. Fairness is for losers. Want to win? crush everyone
4. Be obsessed-Villainy demands obsession to the vision. Mastery is a matter of course, and the villains are always masters of craft.
4. Be obsessed-Villainy demands obsession to the vision. Mastery is a matter of course, and the villains are always masters of craft.
5. Use decisive action-Villains dispense entirely with the “hope” strategies of heroes. Practice might as right and use it in full force
6. Crush threats before they arise-Heros are fundamental reactions, rising to an occasion. Villains are proactive, they eliminate opposition.
6. Crush threats before they arise-Heros are fundamental reactions, rising to an occasion. Villains are proactive, they eliminate opposition.
7. Be single minded & avoid pitfalls-Villains use their obsession for concrete purpose, they are rarely distracted or removed from their game
8. Get rid of losers and hanger'ons-Villains tolerate no dissidence. Either you are on the mission and contributing, or off the mission
8. Get rid of losers and hanger'ons-Villains tolerate no dissidence. Either you are on the mission and contributing, or off the mission
9. Eliminate weaknesses-There is no advantage to being weak. Fragility is never an advantageous quality, and strength is anti fragile
10. Patience in all things-proactive in shaping reality to their will, endlessly patient. Winning is not a question of “if” but “when”
10. Patience in all things-proactive in shaping reality to their will, endlessly patient. Winning is not a question of “if” but “when”
11. Never be satisfied with enough-By never be satisfied, momentum is sustained, and villains are always innovative thinkers for this reason
12. Live Big, Think Bigger-Villains are grandiose & always CREATE far more than the Hero. Their success is smaller than their imagination
12. Live Big, Think Bigger-Villains are grandiose & always CREATE far more than the Hero. Their success is smaller than their imagination
13. Aim for the impossible-by setting out to do the unthinkable, and then making it happen, villains shape the world more than anyone else
14. Overcome doubt and fear-You cannot attempt the impossible and be held back by insecurity. Villains are fearless, and hence unstoppable
14. Overcome doubt and fear-You cannot attempt the impossible and be held back by insecurity. Villains are fearless, and hence unstoppable
15. Thrive on chaos-Villains are preternaturally calm in conditions where most breakdown. To thrive in chaos is the ultimate adaptation
16. Thrive on pain-Pain tolerance and pain transmutation makes villains almost invincible. He who can suffer most and keep going wins
16. Thrive on pain-Pain tolerance and pain transmutation makes villains almost invincible. He who can suffer most and keep going wins
17. Never fear the unknown-When you have zero fear of the unknown, nothing is off limits to you. Villains live for this
18. Be adaptive at all times-Villains rise because they change strategies/tactics to achieve the most optimal outcomes. Nothing is one way
18. Be adaptive at all times-Villains rise because they change strategies/tactics to achieve the most optimal outcomes. Nothing is one way
19. Always Adapt-People hold you back? Eliminate them Plan not working? Change it. Emotions getting to you? Burn them. Be unstoppable
20. Villains are Insane-And in the real world, the dark world, being a psychopathic, machiavellian, excellence obsessed psycho means you WIN
20. Villains are Insane-And in the real world, the dark world, being a psychopathic, machiavellian, excellence obsessed psycho means you WIN