"We decide what we will make of each and every situation. We decide whether weâ€™ll break or whether weâ€™ll resist."

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Source : Ryan Holiday (2014). “The Obstacle Is the Way: The Timeless Art of Turning Trials into Triumph”, p.19, Penguin

Ryan Holiday

#Break Quotes #Situation Quotes

“Only very rarely are foreigners or first-generation immigrants allowed to be nice people in American films. Those with an accent are bad guys”
“Don't flatter yourselves that friendship authorizes you to say disagreeable things to your intimates. On the contrary, the nearer you come into relation with a person, the more necessary do tact and courtesy become.”
“That's what perfect means. You're finished.”
“Obviously I faced the possibility of not returning when first I considered going. Once faced and settled there really wasn't any good reason to refer to it.”
“... for nearly 40 years, while producing the now-banned industrial coolants known as PCBs at a local factory, Monsanto Co. routinely discharged toxic waste into a west Anniston creek and dumped millions of pounds of PCBs into oozing open-pit landfills. And thousands of pages of Monsanto documents-many emblazoned with warnings such as "CONFIDENTIAL: Read and Destroy"-show that for decades, the corporate giant concealed what it did and what it knew.”
“Greediness of getting more deprives... the enjoyment of what it had got.”
“There is always risk involved. You can't be a capitalist only when there are investment profits but then a socialist when you experience losses.”
“The violets in the mountains have broken the rocks.”

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