“A degree helps to a degree, but your work is largely what you create it to be.” — Ryan Lilly Copy Share Image
“Consuming the content and culture of creatives does not make one a creative. Creating makes a creative.” — Ryan Lilly Copy Share Image
“A personal brand is determined by what you have created, whom you have connected, and how you have made those people feel.” — Ryan Lilly Copy Share Image
“We are not creators; only combiners of the created. Invention isn't about new ingredients, but new recipes. And innovations taste the best.” — Ryan Lilly Copy Share Image
“Stop waiting for creative inspiration. Start creating and inspire yourself along the way.” — Ryan Lilly Copy Share Image
“If you’re struggling to “think outside the box” remember the box is self-imposed. Who says it has to be a box? Why… — Ryan Lilly Copy Share Image
“Get off the treadmill of consumption, replication, and mediocrity. Begin lifting the weights of creativity, originality, and success.” — Ryan Lilly Copy Share Image
“Don't simply dream, create. Don't simply create, ship. Don't simply ship, dream.” — Ryan Lilly Copy Share Image
“You can't force creatives into a box. If you try, they'll no longer be creative. And no one will want your box.” — Ryan Lilly Copy Share Image
“Never before have the tools of value creation been so great and the potential artisans so busy watching the Kardashians.” — Ryan Lilly Copy Share Image
“Creation pulls something from an abyss of nothing. Startups take the something & give it to those in the dark, at first,… — Ryan Lilly Copy Share Image
“I've never written a quote I feel would be suitable for my gravestone. Wouldn't it be ironic if it were this one? Oh, and… — Ryan Lilly Copy Share
“Contributors and distributors tend to do better at personal branding than takers and fakers.” — Ryan Lilly Copy Share
“Be a pro at what you do. No one shows-up to meetings of the Unsuccessful Skydivers Club.” — Ryan Lilly Copy Share
“Personal brands are determined by a track record of actions, not a track record of plans.” — Ryan Lilly Copy Share
“Don't simply dream, create. Don't simply create, ship. Don't simply ship, dream.” — Ryan Lilly Copy Share
“Yeast is to flour as action is to ambition. Rising to success requires adding and alternating starters.” — Ryan Lilly Copy Share
“My greatest expectation is that I expect more of myself than anyone could expect.” — Ryan Lilly Copy Share
“There’s been a lot written on the topic of minimalism. But I still believe in it.” — Ryan Lilly Copy Share
“The one thing all entrepreneurs have in common is that they started. The one thing everyone else has in common is that they haven’t.” — Ryan Lilly Copy Share
“You can't force creatives into a box. If you try, they'll no longer be creative. And no one will want your box.” — Ryan Lilly Copy Share
“Jarod Kintz gets so many retweets, he’s like Katniss Everdeen with tourettes in a forest full of Mockingjays.” — Ryan Lilly Copy Share
“Yesterday is a pile of rubble. Today is a pile of opportunity. Life takes a new dump each morning” — Ryan Lilly Copy Share
“I like to go to Starbucks and watch the intellectuals. I observe them and their intellectualness. They in turn observe me drinking coffee and… — Ryan Lilly Copy Share
