Quotes by Ryan Lilly

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Consuming the content and culture of creatives does not make one a creative. Creating makes a creative.

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If you’re struggling to “think outside the box” remember the box is self-imposed. Who says it has to be a box? Why not a bowl of petunias?

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The irony of sensory deprivation tanks is that in order to think outside the box, you must first go inside one.

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My best ideas come in the shower, where I’m showered with water, but also ideas.

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Rebels revel in rewriting reality's restrictions.

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Growing a culture requires a good storyteller. Changing a culture requires a persuasive editor.

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The opportunity cost of an unlived dream is not only that dream, but also the dreams the dream was meant to inspire.

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Entrepreneurs see what others can't, do what others won't, and accomplish what others dream.

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Jean-Baptiste Say may have coined the term 'entrepreneur' but he totally missed the opportunity to put it on a t-shirt and sell it.

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I get this buzz every time I'm quoted online. The ego high... yes... but also a Google Alert.

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The one thing all entrepreneurs have in common is that they started. The one thing everyone else has in common is that they haven’t.

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Never fear starting. Fear never starting.

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Proformas 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.

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Gamblers take blind risks. Entrepreneurs take risks while visually impaired and feel their way up and out.

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My greatest expectation is that I expect more of myself than anyone could expect.

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Look yourself in the eyes in a mirror each day. You can ignore the small voice still inside you, but your reflection will always have something to say.

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Be a pro at what you do. No one shows-up to meetings of the Unsuccessful Skydivers Club.

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I’ve written for the waste basket so often that we’ve become friends. He writes too, but it’s mostly garbage.

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A life spent at the edge of the pier is a life full of regret, a life full of fear.

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Legacy accounting: Will you have been an asset or a liability on the world's balance sheet?

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Progress across the time axis is passive. Progress up the results axis is passion.

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