Ego Is the Enemy
by Ryan Holiday
From The Book
What is rare is not raw talent, skill, or even confidence, but humility, diligence, and self-awareness. (
It’d be far better if you were intimidated by what lies ahead—humbled by its magnitude and determined to see it through regardless. Leave passion for the amateurs.
I have observed that those who have accomplished the greatest results are those who “keep under the body”; are those who never grow excited or lose self-control, but are always calm, self-possessed, patient, and polite. —BOOKER T. WASHINGTON