We decide what we will make of each and every situation. We decide whether we’ll break or whether we’ll resist.
RYAN HOLIDAYWhat 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.
More Ryan Holiday Quotes
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Failure shows us the way – by showing us what isn’t the way.
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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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Focus on the moment, not the monsters that may or may not be up ahead.
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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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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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Conning the conmen is one of life’s most satisfying pleasures.
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Ordinary people shy away form negative situations, just as they do with failure. They do their best to avoid trouble. What great people do is the opposite. They are their best in these situations. They turn personal tragedy or misfortune – really anything, everything – to their advantage.
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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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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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Great times are great softeners.
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Dollar for dollar there is no better investment in the world than a book.
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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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The obstacle in the path becomes the path. Never forget, within every obstacle is an opportunity to improve our condition.
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