Aging Quote by Ryan Holiday
““Adults create perennial sellers—and adults take responsibility for themselves. Children expect opportunities to be handed to them; maturity is understanding you have to go out and make them.””
About This Quote
Source Book: The Daily Stoic, 2016
Adults must create their own opportunities and take responsibility; children often expect handouts.
In simple terms: Adults must make their own chances.
Key Takeaway
Take ownership of your path.
Themes
responsibility
self-reliance
growth
Mood
motivational
realistic
Type
advice
inspirational
When to use this quote
- career development
- entrepreneurship
- skill learning
- volunteering
Key Concepts
agency
maturity
initiative
Questions to Reflect On
- What can you do today to create a chance?
- How do you balance help with self-reliance?
A Different Perspective
Not everyone has resources to create opportunities.
