“Whether what you’re going through is your fault or your problem doesn’t matter, because it’s yours to deal with right now.” — Ryan Holiday Copy Share Image
“The question to ask, when you feel pride, then, is this: What am I missing right now that a more humble person… — Ryan Holiday Copy Share Image
“you’ve got to do something very difficult. Don’t focus on that. Instead break it down into pieces. Simply do what you need… — Ryan Holiday Copy Share Image
“Remember that this moment is not your life, it’s just a moment in your life. Focus on what is in front of… — Ryan Holiday Copy Share Image
“how you can feel less busy? Start by learning the power of “No!”—as in “No, thank you,” and “No, I’m not going… — Ryan Holiday Copy Share Image
“It doesn’t matter whether this is the worst time to be alive or the best, whether you’re in a good job market… — Ryan Holiday Copy Share Image
“Andrew Carnegie famously put it. There’s nothing shameful about sweeping. It’s just another opportunity to excel—and to learn. But you, you’re so… — Ryan Holiday Copy Share Image
“you’re so busy thinking about the future, you don’t take any pride in the tasks you’re given right now. You just phone… — Ryan Holiday Copy Share Image
“What happened yesterday—what happened five minutes ago—is the past. We can reignite and restart whenever we like. Why not do it right… — Ryan Holiday Copy Share Image
“If we can focus on making clear what parts of our day are within our control and what parts are not, we will not… — Ryan Holiday Copy Share Image
“The areas of great interest to the Stoics all make an appearance here: virtue, mortality, emotions, self-awareness, fortitude, right action, problem solving, acceptance, mental… — Ryan Holiday Copy Share Image
“With a business, we take most failures less personally and understand they’re part of the process.” — Ryan Holiday Copy Share Image
“Many creatives want to be just the creator, or only “the idea guy.” They like that because it’s sexy and because that’s what comes… — Ryan Holiday Copy Share Image
Pretty much everyone's career starts the same way: with grunt work. Not just the cliched fetching of coffee, but other lowly tasks: taking notes… — Ryan Holiday Copy Share Image
The greats - they protect their sleep because it's where the best work comes from. They say no to things. They turn in when… — Ryan Holiday Copy Share Image
“Where little danger is apprehended, the more the enemy will be unprepared and consequently there is the fairest prospect of success.” — Ryan Holiday Copy Share Image
We often learn the hard way that our world is ruled by external factors. We don't always get what is rightfully ours, even if… — Ryan Holiday Copy Share Image
“From Rusticus … I learned to read carefully and not be satisfied with a rough understanding of the whole, and not to agree too… — Ryan Holiday Copy Share Image
I wholeheartedly agree that many media 'standards' can feel disingenuous or, in fact, be a cover for less-than-honest behavior. — Ryan Holiday Copy Share Image
“Remember: even what we get for free has a cost, if only in what we pay to store it—in our garages and in our… — Ryan Holiday Copy Share Image
It's your job to find a release and an outlet for the stress and the feelings. Never forget: the crazy stays at home. — Ryan Holiday Copy Share Image
