Ryan Holiday

Be the person who surprises others with your genuine interest in them, the respect you extend, and your disregard for unnecessary formalities or status symbols.

From my bookstore

Decide who you want to be, and then do that work.

I got to show author Melinda Wenner Moyer @lindy2350 around my bookstore outside of Austin, TX.

Be strict with yourself and tolerant of others, Marcus Aurelius says. Your standards are for you.

Pre-order my new book "Wisdom Takes Work" at dailystoic.com/wisdom

“If you are depressed, you are living in the past. If you are anxious, you are living in the future. If you are at peace, you are living in the present.” ― Lao Tzu

Hung up in my bookstore just outside of Austin, TX.

“The things you run from are inside you.” — Seneca