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“What stands in the way becomes the way.” —Marcus Aurelius
John Assaraf • Innercise
Augustus thought “nothing more derogatory to the character of an accomplished general than precipitancy and rashness.” To quash such impulses, Augustus trained his generals to instead make haste slowly and that “the cautious captain is better than the bold.”
Festina lente: A Roman emperor's guide to getting stuff done
The term Pyrrhic victory now refers to the victory won at such a steep cost to the victor that it feels like a defeat. The victory damages the victor beyond repair. He wins the battle but loses the war.
Sahil Bloom • The 5 Types of Wealth: A Transformative Guide to Design Your Dream Life
I will persist until I succeed.
Og Mandino • The Greatest Salesman in the World
The great Stoic Marcus Aurelius once admonished himself to be a “boxer, not a fencer.” A fencer, he said, has to bend down to pick up his weapon. A boxer’s weapon is a part of him—“all he has to do is clench his fist.”
Ryan Holiday • Perennial Seller: The Art of Making and Marketing Work that Lasts
No man is ever whipped, until he QUITS—in his own mind.
Napoleon Hill • Think and Grow Rich
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