When intelligent people read, they ask themselves a simple question: What do I plan to do with this information?
RYAN HOLIDAYTrue will is quiet humility, resilience, and flexibility; the other kind of will is weakness disguised by bluster and ambition.
More Ryan Holiday Quotes
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Great times are great softeners.
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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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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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True will is quiet humility, resilience, and flexibility; the other kind of will is weakness disguised by bluster and ambition.
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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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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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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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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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Focus on the moment, not the monsters that may or may not be up ahead.
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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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Dollar for dollar there is no better investment in the world than a book.
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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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Problems are rarely as bad as we think-or rather, they are precisely as bad as we think.
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