The best journals aren’t for the reader. They are for the writer. To slow the mind down. To wage peace with oneself. - Ryan Holiday

Your potential, the absolute best you’re capable of — that’s the metric to measure yourself against. Your standards are. Winning is not enough. People can get lucky and win. People can be assholes and win. Anyone can win. But not everyone is the best possible version of themselves.

discipline means being disciplined in all things, especially little things.

See things for what they are. Do what we can. Endure and bear what we must. What blocked the path now is a path. What once impeded action advances action. The Obstacle is the Way.