The 48 Laws of Power

The formula to follow for success and prosperity

Sean Peck
3 min readApr 1, 2022

The 48 Laws of Power is one of the most famous and popular books when it comes to self-improvement and becoming more confident as well.

Let’s go over the laws, so that you won’t have to!

The 48 Laws of Power

  1. Never outshine the master

2. Never put too much trust in friends, learn how to use enemies

3. Conceal your intentions

4. Always say less than necessary. Action speaks louder than words

5. So much depends on reputation, guard your reputation with your life

6. Court Attention at all costs, all publicity is good publicity

7. Get others to do the work for you

8. Make other people come to you, use bait if necessary

9. Win through your actions, not arguments

10. Infection: Avoid the unhappy and unlucky

11. Learn how to keep people dependent on you

12. Use selective honesty to disarm your victim

13. Asking for help appeal to people’s self-interest

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Sean Peck

Content writer on self-improvement, and making money online. Changing life for the better (IG: @sseanpeck)