Carl-Henry Cadet

“There is something of a civil war going on within all of our lives. There is a recalcitrant South of our soul revolting against the North of our soul. And there is this continual struggle within the very structure of every individual life. —MARTIN LUTHER KING JR.”
― Ryan Holiday, Ego Is the Enemy

“Attach yourself to people and organizations who are already successful and subsume your identity into theirs and move both forward simultaneously.”
― Ryan Holiday, Ego Is the Enemy

“When your army has crossed the border, you should burn your boats and bridges, in order to make it clear to everybody that you have no hankering after home.”
― Sun Tzu, The Art of War

“A poet’s function . . . is not to experience the poetic state: that is a private affair. His function is to create it in others.”
― Ryan Holiday, Ego Is the Enemy