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.
RYAN HOLIDAYWhat is known can’t jerk us around unwittingly. Before anything can be resolved, the implicit must be made into the explicit.
More Ryan Holiday Quotes
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I run 5 miles every night. It’s where I go to digest my day, hash out the multitude of information that’s been poured into me in the last wild six months or so, and to try and condense it down to some sort of cohesive strategy to live my life by.
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Failure shows us the way – by showing us what isn’t the way.
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The Germans have a word for it: Sitzfleisch. Staying power. Winning by sticking your ass to the seat and not leaving until after it’s over.
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ADVERSITY CAN HARDEN YOU. OR IT CAN LOOSEN YOU UP AND MAKE YOU BETTER —IF YOU LET IT.
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The most powerful predictor of what spreads online is anger.
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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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What I’ve learned most clearly from blogs is that the majority of them write about the problems from the outside for a reason—because they are missing the abilities that allow people to move to the inside.
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An entrepreneur is someone with faith in their ability to make something where there was nothing before.
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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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Problems are rarely as bad as we think-or rather, they are precisely as bad as we think.
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Where the head goes, the body follows. Perception precedes action. Right action follows the right perspective.
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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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Conning the conmen is one of life’s most satisfying pleasures.
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What is known can’t jerk us around unwittingly. Before anything can be resolved, the implicit must be made into the explicit.
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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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