Failure shows us the way – by showing us what isn’t the way.
RYAN HOLIDAYGreat times are great softeners.
More Ryan Holiday Quotes
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Where the head goes, the body follows. Perception precedes action. Right action follows the right perspective.
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No one will argue that writing is an easy profession. Getting someone to pay you for your words isn’t easy. But there are strategies you can use to simplify the process and transform what you can produce.
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Am I saying this because I want to prove how smart I am or am I saying this because it needs to be said?
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You know what’s better than building things up in your imagination? Building things up in real life.
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True will is quiet humility, resilience, and flexibility; the other kind of will is weakness disguised by bluster and ambition.
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Bad companies are destroyed by crisis. Good companies survive them. Great individuals, like great companies, find a way to transform weakness into strength.
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Discipline in perception lets you clearly see the advantage and the proper course of action in every situation-without the pestilence of panic or fear.
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Problems are rarely as bad as we think-or rather, they are precisely as bad as we think.
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Conning the conmen is one of life’s most satisfying pleasures.
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There is no good or bad without us, there is only perception. There is the event itself and the story we tell ourselves about what it means.
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It’s okay to be discouraged. It’s not okay to quit. To know you want to quit but to plant your feet and keep inching closer until you take the impenetrable fortress you’ve decided to lay siege to in your own life-that’s persistence.
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The obstacle in the path becomes the path. Never forget, within every obstacle is an opportunity to improve our condition.
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The most powerful predictor of what spreads online is anger.
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To do great things, we need to be able to endure tragedy and setbacks. We’ve got to love what we do and all that it entails, good and bad. We have to learn to find joy in every single thing that happens.
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When intelligent people read, they ask themselves a simple question: What do I plan to do with this information?
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