Ryan Lilly Quotes
Ryan Lilly Quotes
Quotes are echos of voices transporting wisdom, humor, and love. Returning again to the human condition, fleeting once more as a dove.
2165 A quote is a story, suspended in a sentence and treasured through time.
3928 I surround myself with books when I write, thus surrounding myself with writers... only they don't critique me and then get up for coffee.
4404 A hammer made of deadlines is the surest tool for crushing writer's block.
1929 A product in the marketplace is the result of thought in an inner space and action more than the common place.
1327 Yeast is to flour as action is to ambition. Rising to success requires adding and alternating starters.
3108 For any creative thought to be contagious, it must first be worthy of a sneeze.
3284 Legacy accounting: Will you have been an asset or a liability on the world's balance sheet?
3876 Entrepreneurs don’t ask for permission. They act per a mission.
3736 Jean-Baptiste Say may have coined the term 'entrepreneur' but he totally missed the opportunity to put it on a t-shirt and sell it.
2275 A degree helps to a degree, but your work is largely what you create it to be.
1214 The focus of gap analysis should be getting to the other side. If you bend-over to analyze a gap too long, you'll probably fall into it.
3984 Everyone breathing is broken. Keep breathing light into them until the stained glass collage takes your breath away.
1120 The opportunity cost of an unlived dream is not only that dream, but also the dreams the dream was meant to inspire.
2751 I've never written a quote I feel would be suitable for my gravestone. Wouldn't it be ironic if it were this one? Oh, and could you pull a few weeds while you're here?
4623 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.
3076 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.
4440 Entrepreneurs see what others can't, do what others won't, and accomplish what others dream.
1391 Procrastinators are pros at neglecting now and languishing later.
3755 Those with calling also find wealth, so jump and start swimming towards your true self.
1962 Stop waiting for creative inspiration. Start creating and inspire yourself along the way.
1643 Create lightning bolt ideas during brainstorms by causing disturbances in your atmosphere.
2902 Life is like a game of limbo in reverse. The bar keeps rising higher and we need to keep rising to the occasion.
4683 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.
1978 Get off the treadmill of consumption, replication, and mediocrity. Begin lifting the weights of creativity, originality, and success.
4229 Progress across the time axis is passive. Progress up the results axis is passion.
4316 Not only should we encourage kids to daydream, but also to jump-in and build those dreams. Dreaming is largely lost among adults drowning in self-imposed realities.
4922 Change occurs when excuses pivot to execution.
3349 A life spent at the edge of the pier is a life full of regret, a life full of fear.
4650 Be a pro at what you do. No one shows-up to meetings of the Unsuccessful Skydivers Club.
3348 Entrepreneurs see the "no diving" sign and back-up to get a running start.
2953 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.
1818 Success in life is about project management. Determine deliverables, make milestones, and always pursue the critical path.
1442 Success = Wisdom + Courage + Discipline. KNOW what to do, be BRAVE enough to do it, and LEAD YOURSELF to doing it again and again.
4694 Pass on it if you’re not passionate; for convictions create clear choices.
3596 Every day is full of opportunities, but an opportunity is full of only so many days.
1453 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.
1586 Never fear starting. Fear never starting.
4085 The best way to get over your fear of meeting new people is to imagine them naked. Unless you’re networking at a nudist camp, then you may have to get more creative.
2871 Rebels revel in rewriting reality's restrictions.
2117 You can't force creatives into a box. If you try, they'll no longer be creative. And no one will want your box.
4478 Creation pulls something from an abyss of nothing. Startups take the something and give it to those in the dark, at first, perhaps, for nothing.
4276 Never before have the tools of value creation been so great and the potential artisans so busy watching the Kardashians.
4434 We are not creators; only combiners of the created. Invention isn't about new ingredients, but new recipes. And innovations taste the best.
2087 Growing a culture requires a good storyteller. Changing a culture requires a persuasive editor.
2700 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.
1783 Run after today, lest you run out of tomorrows.
4667 Unwavering incremental change can create remarkable and monumental results.
3309 Don't simply dream, create. Don't simply create, ship. Don't simply ship, dream.
2824 Those without passion are often passed and shunned.
1813 Imagine our imaginations were limited only to the limitless. Still, it wouldn't matter without a motivation to move.
1236 Self leadership requires us to lead and motivate ourselves. But it looks a heck of a lot like schizophrenia during a ropes course.
1989 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.
3539 I had a day dream about you.”
“Oh, really? What was it about?”
“Schizophrenia. And I’m still having it.”
2713 I had a dream about you.”
“Oh, what’s that?”
“It’s a stream of senses and thoughts that happen during sleep. But that’s not important right now.”
3373 I had a dream about you while having a dream about you. We were watching the movie Inception and drinking déjà vu.
3244 I had a dream about you painting the scene of a house fire. The clocks were melting and Salvador Dali was riding around in a clown car muttering something about irony.
4774 I had a dream about you starting a pet store. You didn't have any customers yet, and I was your guinea pig.
3341 I had a dream about you trying to parallel park your ego between two modest cars. The ego wouldn't fit, and those guys weren't putting up a fight, so let’s just say you made it work.
2887 I had a dream about you making balloon animals for kids. You were out of balloons and the kids were out of patience, so you inflated their imaginations instead.
2806 I had a dream about you coming up with non sequiturs. You were a purple giraffe and I was an orange rhino. But we were eating liquid skittles.
1482 Leadership calculus: always choose to rise over run.
2489 My greatest expectation is that I expect more of myself than anyone could expect.
1460 You don’t have to submerge. Just take a D.I.P. in Daily Incremental Progress.
4211 In the long-run, regrets consist less of bad choices and more of choices not made at all. Little do we realize, those were choices too.
1894 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.
3637 I’m creating a self help show called Self Talk. I’ll insult myself for an hour then open phone lines to a fitness coach & my mother-in-law.
1647 When I first tried a sensory deprivation tank, people thought I had lost my mind. In fact, I had found it.
4727 One of my relatives invented the sensory deprivation tank. Appropriately, most of my family has never seen or heard of him.
4329 The irony of sensory deprivation tanks is that in order to think outside the box, you must first go inside one.
2575 Consuming the content and culture of creatives does not make one a creative. Creating makes a creative.
3505 Business ideas are like those flying dragons in Avatar. First you have to find one, let it choose you, then be brave enough to ride it.
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