26 Quotes by Ryder Carroll

Daunting choices don't simply vanish; they wait in the wings, steadily becoming more menacing.

How do we best harness our curiosity while reducing the risk of failure? We set goals. When set with intention, goals can provide structure, direction, focus, and purpose.

For everything we say yes to, we're saying no to something else. ... As Bruce Lee once said, "It is not daily increase but daily decrease; hack away the unessential.

Success often feels surprisingly empty. That holds true not just for financial success, but for the kind of self-improvement we've always thoughts to be healthy and good.

This Collection serves as a menu of sorts, listing your potential futures. It can keep you focused and motivated, but even the greatest menu is useless if you don't order. the next step is to start nudging yourself toward action. Otherwise it's easy to hoard goals, waiting for just the right moment to get started. That moment will never come. We have to create our own opportunities, because life doesn't wait.

True efficiency is not about speed; it's about spending more time with what truly matters.

如果你試過、但失敗了，就只是失敗一次。但如果你妥協了、而且失敗了，等於是失敗兩次，因為你知道你從未試過。

忙碌的生活容易讓我們的信念與言行分離。就像水一樣，我們傾向於選擇阻力最小的那條路徑。我們很難在每一天的忙碌中，養成新習慣。但是任何一位運動員都會告訴你，你得一再經歷肌肉撕裂與重新鍛鍊的過程。就像鍛鍊肌肉，我們也需要訓練、強化有意識的行動。

No matter how bleak or menacing a situation may appear, it does not enitrely own us. It can't take away our freedom to respond, our power to take action.