Ryan Holiday Quotes

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 in meetings, preparing paperwork, scheduling, intensive research - even flat-out doing our bosses' work for them.

Ryan Holiday

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: June 16, 1987

Topics

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In '98, I locked myself in my house, went out of my mind and wrote 25 songs. I rarely bathed during that period of writing, I sent out for food, I didn't really venture out of my house in three or four months. It was a hell of an experience.

Jerry Cantrell

MyselfFoodExperienceMindWriting

My office doubles as a karaoke den for the neighborhood. There are strobe lights and Rock Band plastic guitars, a disco ball and a fog machine and some other things. I have a really long work day, and you might find me doing karaoke by myself late at night.

Jeff Kinney

WorkMyselfDayFogMeNight

I thought that being popular in school was just so pathetic. I knew I had a future over and beyond the horizon of that school.

Milla Jovovich

FutureSchoolThoughtHorizonBeyond

School integration did not come to be the day after the Brown ruling was issued. Progress took years, and it took passion, strength, and courage from a large group of committed individuals.

Donna Brazile

StrengthPassionCourageDaySchool

John Kerry doesn't think in terms of black-and-white. He's all gray, and he looks at all sides of the issues. That makes people think he likes to be devil's advocate. Whatever you say, he'll challenge you on.

Douglas Brinkley

ChallengePeopleThinkDevilYou

No one writes dialect better than Flannery O'Connor. No one should even try.

David Sedaris

BetterTryEvenThanDialectShould

The ideas of science germinate in a matrix of established knowledge gained by experiment; they are not lonesome thoughts, born in a rarified realm where no researcher has ever gone before.

Seth Shostak

KnowledgeScienceIdeasThoughts

Too often in life, something happens and we blame other people for us not being happy or satisfied or fulfilled. So the point is, we all have choices, and we make the choice to accept people or situations or to not accept situations.

Tom Brady

LifeHappyPeopleBlameChoices

There's no background of creativity in my family; there are no actors or musicians.

Richard Madden

FamilyCreativityMusicians

You really have to look inside yourself and find your own inner strength, and say, 'I'm proud of what I am and who I am, and I'm just going to be myself.'

Mariah Carey

StrengthMyselfYourselfI AmProud

I've never had beer. It smells so disgusting.

Lil Yachty

BeerNeverDisgustingSmellsHad

You have to have an overall vision of how you want people to see you.

Kevin Federline

VisionPeopleYouWantSeeHow

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