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The Obstacle Is the Way: The Timeless Art of Turning Trials into Triumph

Book by Ryan Holiday · 12 quotes · Situation, Advantage, Ability

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The Obstacle Is the Way: The Timeless Art of Turning Trials into Triumph Quotes

“It’s okay to be discouraged. It’s not okay to quit. To know you want to quit but to plant your feet and keep inching closer until you take the impenetrable fortress you’ve decided to lay siege to in your own life—that’s persistence.”

“Ordinary people shy away form negative situations, just as they do with failure. They do their best to avoid trouble. What great people do is the opposite. They are their best in these situations. They turn personal tragedy or misfortune - really anything, everything - to their advantage.”