01UndatedEvery day is full of opportunities, but an opportunity is full of only so many days.Ryan Lilly / quote ↗
02UndatedJean-Baptiste Say may have coined the term 'entrepreneur' but he totally missed the opportunity to put it on a t-shirt and sell it.Ryan Lilly / quote ↗
03UndatedFor any creative thought to be contagious, it must first be worthy of a sneeze.Ryan Lilly / quote ↗
04UndatedA personal brand is determined by what you have created, whom you have connected, and how you have made those people feel.Ryan Lilly / quote ↗
05UndatedMy best ideas come in the shower, where I’m showered with water, but also ideas.Ryan Lilly / quote ↗
06UndatedCreate lightning bolt ideas during brainstorms by causing disturbances in your atmosphere.Ryan Lilly / quote ↗
07UndatedFortune follows those who can create ideas by connecting old ones. Strong personal brands are created when connection and creation connect.Ryan Lilly / quote ↗
08UndatedA brand precedes, parallels, and leaves a path behind. What your brand will say, is saying, and has said matters more the deeper we go into the globalized, digitized, connection economy.Ryan Lilly / quote ↗
09UndatedYou don’t have to submerge. Just take a D.I.P. in Daily Incremental Progress.Ryan Lilly / quote ↗
10UndatedThere’s been a lot written on the topic of minimalism. But I still believe in it.Ryan Lilly / quote ↗
11UndatedGamblers take blind risks. Entrepreneurs take risks while visually impaired and feel their way up and out.Ryan Lilly / quote ↗
12UndatedProformas rarely perform; missed projections are more often the norm. Still, we skew them up high, we miss but we try, for proformas which rarely perform.Ryan Lilly / quote ↗
13UndatedEntrepreneurs see the "no diving" sign and back-up to get a running start.Ryan Lilly / quote ↗
14UndatedThe one thing all entrepreneurs have in common is that they started. The one thing everyone else has in common is that they haven’t.Ryan Lilly / quote ↗
15UndatedI wonder if the highlighter was highlight of the career for the person who invented it?Ryan Lilly / quote ↗
16UndatedI like to go to Starbucks and watch the intellectuals. I observe them and their intellectualness. They in turn observe me drinking coffee and being a creeper.Ryan Lilly / quote ↗
17UndatedI check every can of Barbasol I buy for dinosaur embryos. I haven't found any yet, as evidenced by the lack of T-Rex screams in my apartment.Ryan Lilly / quote ↗
18UndatedThe most honorable part of a network are the hubs, not the nodes that lead to nowhere.Ryan Lilly / quote ↗
19UndatedLegacy accounting: Will you have been an asset or a liability on the world's balance sheet?Ryan Lilly / quote ↗
20UndatedMy greatest expectation is that I expect more of myself than anyone could expect.Ryan Lilly / quote ↗
21UndatedSocial media is not just a spoke on the wheel of marketing. It's becoming the way entire bicycles are built.Ryan Lilly / quote ↗
22UndatedThe smell of new office supplies is so satisfying while being kicked out of Staples for inappropriate behavior with a file folder is so embarrassing.Ryan Lilly / quote ↗
23UndatedDo billboard salesmen record their sales on charts? If so, who's at the top of the billboard charts for billboard sales?Ryan Lilly / quote ↗
24UndatedEntrepreneurs often underestimate costs and overestimate rewards. But the fact that they estimate & still take action sets them apart from peers.Ryan Lilly / quote ↗