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.
RYAN HOLIDAYThere 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.
More Ryan Holiday Quotes
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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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Dollar for dollar there is no better investment in the world than a book.
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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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Where the head goes, the body follows. Perception precedes action. Right action follows the right perspective.
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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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Conning the conmen is one of life’s most satisfying pleasures.
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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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An entrepreneur is someone with faith in their ability to make something where there was nothing before.
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Focus on the moment, not the monsters that may or may not be up ahead.
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We decide what we will make of each and every situation. We decide whether we’ll break or whether we’ll resist.
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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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Problems are rarely as bad as we think-or rather, they are precisely as bad as we think.
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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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Failure shows us the way – by showing us what isn’t the way.
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The most powerful predictor of what spreads online is anger.
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