Ryan Lilly
74 quotes
"Get off the treadmill of consumption, replication, and mediocrity. Begin lifting the weights of creativity, originality, and success."
"Never before have the tools of value creation been so great and the potential artisans so busy watching the Kardashians."
"Gamblers take blind risks. Entrepreneurs take risks while visually impaired and feel their way up and out."
"Proformas rarely perform; missed projections are more often the norm. Still, we skew them up high, we miss but we try, for proformas which rarely perform."
"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."
"I wonder if the highlighter was highlight of the career for the person who invented it?"
"The choice to make good choices is the best choice you can choose. Fail to make that choice and on most choices you will lose."
"Life is a web of intersections and choices. Your 1st choice is to recognize an intersection. Your 2nd choice is to be grateful for it."
"A professional headshot in front of a bookshelf says you're an intellectual. A professional headshot peeking though a bookshelf says you're probably under a restraining order."
"One of my relatives invented the sensory deprivation tank. Appropriately, most of my family has never seen or heard of him."
"When I first tried a sensory deprivation tank, people thought I had lost my mind. In fact, I had found it."
"The best cure for a stick up your butt is a dog to play fetch with."
"Part of my soul goes into each quote I write. A book of my quotes can be yours for just $19.99."
"Quotes are echos of voices transporting wisdom, humor, and love. Returning again to the human condition, fleeting once more as a dove."
"A quote is a story, suspended in a sentence and treasured through time."
"I get this buzz every time I'm quoted online. The ego high... yes... but also a Google Alert."
"I'm considering writing a self-help book and giving people 20 cents to read it. This way, I can be sure they all get new paradigms."
"If all it takes to motivate you is a quote then this quote has nothing to say – except to go soar with the freakin’ eagles."
"Success = Wisdom + Courage + Discipline. KNOW what to do, be BRAVE enough to do it, and LEAD YOURSELF to doing it again and again."
"Look yourself in the eyes in a mirror each day. You can ignore the small voice still inside you, but your reflection will always have something to say."
"Progress across the time axis is passive. Progress up the results axis is passion."
"The heart pointed to the brain and said with great disdain, “Those who live their lives in here live the lives most full of fear."
"Those with calling also find wealth, so jump and start swimming towards your true self."
"Those without passion are often passed and shunned."
"Rebels revel in rewriting reality's restrictions."