black
grey
blue
red
brown
white

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.

Ryan Holiday

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 HOLIDAY

Decision Encouragement Life Persistence Plant Quit Yourself
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.
RYAN HOLIDAY

Argument Easy Pay Production Professional Simplicity Transformation Writing Yourself
What is known can’t jerk us around unwittingly. Before anything can be resolved, the implicit must be made into the explicit.
RYAN HOLIDAY

Explicit Known Resolution
True will is quiet humility, resilience, and flexibility; the other kind of will is weakness disguised by bluster and ambition.
RYAN HOLIDAY

Ambitious Disguise Humility Kindness Quiet True Willing
ADVERSITY CAN HARDEN YOU. OR IT CAN LOOSEN YOU UP AND MAKE YOU BETTER —IF YOU LET IT.
RYAN HOLIDAY

Adversity Choice Hard Time Yourself
Failure shows us the way – by showing us what isn’t the way.
RYAN HOLIDAY

Failure Ourselves Show Way
Where the head goes, the body follows. Perception precedes action. Right action follows the right perspective.
RYAN HOLIDAY

Action Body Follow Head Perspective Right
Focus on the moment, not the monsters that may or may not be up ahead.
RYAN HOLIDAY

Ahead Focus Moments Monster
When intelligent people read, they ask themselves a simple question: What do I plan to do with this information?
RYAN HOLIDAY

Information Intelligence Myself People Planning Reading Simplicity
We decide what we will make of each and every situation. We decide whether we’ll break or whether we’ll resist.
RYAN HOLIDAY

Break Decision Resistance Situation
Conning the conmen is one of life’s most satisfying pleasures.
RYAN HOLIDAY

Life Pleasure Satisfaction
The obstacle in the path becomes the path. Never forget, within every obstacle is an opportunity to improve our condition.
RYAN HOLIDAY

Condition Forget Improvement Obstacle Opportunity Ourselves Path
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.
RYAN HOLIDAY

Advantage Discipline Fear Panic Perception
Problems are rarely as bad as we think-or rather, they are precisely as bad as we think.
RYAN HOLIDAY

Bad Problem Rare Thinking
Dollar for dollar there is no better investment in the world than a book.
RYAN HOLIDAY

Book Investment Money World
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.
RYAN HOLIDAY

Day Digest Life Live Myself Night Strategy

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.

Related Topics

Popular Authors

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.

Related Topics

Popular Authors

More Ryan Holiday Quotes