Right Thing,Right Now

Best Lines from Ryan holiday’s -Right thing ,Right Now.

1. “ Love thy neighbour as thyself ” — Care about others . 
   Treat them as you want to be treated . 
   Not just when it’s convenient or recognized but especially when it isn’t . Even within not returned . Even when it cost you.
2. The Virtue of a person is not measured by his outstanding efforts but by his everyday behavior.
3. If it’s not right , do not do it, if it is not true don’t say it.
4. When men say Injurious things about you, approach their poor souls , penetrate within, and see what kind of man they are . You will Discover there is no reason to take trouble that these men have a good opinion of you. However, you must will be disposed towards them, for by they are friends .
5. Justice is not this thing we demand of other people, but something we demand of ourselves .It’s not a thing we talk about, it’s a way of life.
6. Justice can be…
   … the standards we hold ourselves to 
   …the way we treat people 
   …the promises to keep 
   …the integrity We bring to our words 
   …the loyalty and generosity we give to our friends 
   …the opportunity we accept(and turn down) 
   …the things we care about 
   …the difference we make for people .
7. This won’t always be popular. It won’t always be appreciated .
   we keep doing the right things and in the end, it keeps us…
8. Do not let anyone tell you different. Don’t let anyone judge you for that.
9. We should not pretend that this is always going to be easy.
   Living up to that vow — that one about sickness and health, about faithfulness until death do us part? that will test .
10. We will regret many things in life. But we will never regret being the kind of person who keeps their word.
11. In matters big or small, public or private, convenient or inconvenient, whether it will be rewarded or punished, tell the truth.
12. People who are only honest if they think somebody is watching or if they’ll get in trouble.
13. It’s your turn to be the center to give others what was given to you for so long .
14. Sure, let’s say that cheating can help a person get ahead, but to Where ?Are you sure you are going to like where it takes you?
    Being honest, holding yourself to account, can you hold you back, sure — should but it only holds you back from shame .
15. It is not wrong to seek after the things useful in life, but to do so while depriving someone else is not just .
16. No one would know but us … but that’s who counts , right?
    That’s who you have to look at in the mirror at home .
17. Remind yourself the task is to be a good human being .
    Remind yourself what nature demands of people. Then do it, without hesitation.
     To do what is right and to behave like a good man.
18. It is easier to be a great man than a good one.
19. To be good and good at what you do? This is more than rare.
     It makes you a unicorn.
20. Never hurt a man who is working for his living.
21. Whether they’re important or not, how we treat them says everything about who we .
22. How we treat people in ordinary circumstances in one thing. How we treat them when we’re tired, when we’re stressed, when the weight of the world is on our shoulders … when someone has just screwed up, just cost us something serious.
    This is every thing .
23. When you treat everyone with respect and interest, as if they could do something for you, you’ll be amazed to find out that they can .And will ! You never know who will end up as the editor of The New York Times, or who will pass by your car later as you are stranded by side of the road. Everyone has something to teach us . Everyone is a future voter or customer or patron.
24. Just because everyone else is does it a certain way doesn’t mean it’s the right way.
25. A decision “ you make in your life purely for money doesn’t usually end up going the right way”.
26. Know your weakness and make decisions so you can be strong.
27. Integrity is living by what you think is right. Not what you can get away with, not what everyone else is doing.
28. When we see others pull ahead of us because they have acted without it, when we see them bending the rules or taking brides, we must remember where the road ultimately ends.
29. When we don’t do our best, when we hold something back, we are cheating ourselves.
30. Do your best. Become what you can be. You owe the world that much.
31. Loyalty is expensive .
    We control what we do.
    Loyalty is something we give. it’s not something we expect.
    We do it because it’s right .
32. Remember that you can commit injustice by doing nothing also.
33. It’s small but it is not nothing. In fact it’s everything .
34. The difficult undertakings in the world all start with what is easy.
     The great undertakings in the world all begin with what is small.
35. Because honestly, we have no idea where things will end up, where the things we started will take us .
36. The side with the most Allies usually wins. It’s as simple as that.
    You may disagree with many of personal beliefs. You may even hate some of the people you have to ally with. But to get things done , you have to come together. That’s the fact.
37. There is only one thing worse than fighting with Allies, and that is fighting without them .
38. Let’s destroy our Enemies by converting them into friends. Let’s get enough friends to make it impossible for anyone to destroy us.
39. The strong do what they can and the weak suffer what they must.
40. Power rules the world.
    It’s very hard to achieve justice without it.
    It’s very hard to stop injustice without it.
    It’s very hard to do anything without it.
41. You needed friends in high places. You needed funding. You needed public support. you needed to be able to force it through. most of all you needed power.
42. what’s the use of a good idea if I can’t execute it ?
43. No one ever became poor by giving.
44. To whom much is given , much is expected.
45. Take care of yourself and take care of somebody else too.
46. When we have power — which we all do as a collective we have to make sure we use it for good.
47. The goal is not to be liked the goal is justice.
48. All of us, it has been said, are here because someone to care of us when we were small and defenseless.
49. The bigger our circle get, the bigger our heart gets, the better the world gets.
    we have to realize that we are all part of one large family each with a natural related to one another.
50. We have to take care for those who cannot care for us — for those who do not care about us.
    This is our responsibility.
    This is our highest calling. 
    This is the way the work of our life.
51. Education or wealth did not make someone superior, It was how they treated the most vulnerable.
52. The seven blunders of humanity.
    … Wealth without work.
    … Pleasure without conscience.
    … knowledge without character.
    … commerce without morality.
    … science without humanity.
    … religion without sacrifice.
    … politics without principal.
53. The more we give to it, the more we’ll get out of it .
54. Life is telling us something. The Emptiness is a sign.
55. There was the time for us to earn, earn, earn and then later it’s a time give, give , give to help, help, help.
56. Money and fame and fun were” not enough to justify your life”.
57. Nothing good result from trying to chase down gratitude and recognition from what you done. When you’ve done well and another has benefited by it, why look a fool for a third thing on top — credit for the good deed or a favor in return ?
58. Being a good person is a thankless task but if you are doing it for thanks, how good are you really?
59. Better to do right and go unrewarded that to do wrong and go unpunished.
60. Bible reminds us in Matthew 6.2 not to sound the trumpets announcing what you’ve done.
61. We want to hear that our parents proud of us. We want our spouse to say thank you, to acknowledge what we done for them. we want to be made whole for what we’ve done, given sacrificed. More than that, we want recognition, respect, we want appreciation, and when we do good things we want credit.
    You didn’t do anything you weren’t supposed to do .As a talented and intelligent person it was your job to do that thing .
    Who better to do it than you?
    There is nothing more desperate and calculating the a person who goes around thinking about legacy.
62. Let’s jsut focus on doing the good we can do. 
    Let’s forget about credit.
    Let’s forget about gratitude.
    We don’t need anyone to appreciate us to recognize us.
    We do good because we are good and everything else is extra.
63. Pick any point of time in the past, and that you like. Is not almost everything better now than it was then?
     Because people made it better, people like you. It’s better because there is always more at play then we can possibly know in the moment, because there is often something coming around the corner that we can’t see when we are down and low.
     Which is why we have to keep going and we have to keep believing, why we cannot give into despair.
64. We have to keep dreaming.
    We have to carry the fire.
    We have to not only keep others warm because but help them light their own fires.
65. It’s about doing those things for someone whom everyone else has refused to help.
66. our potential is not reached by running from things, it’s by grappling with them especially the difficult ones.
67. How we treat people who work for us, how we treat strangers this says a lot about us.
    How we treat the defenseless? The voiceless? The other species? according to the Gandhi , It says everything about us .
68. Gandhi was once asked what worried him the most in life, and his answer was simply “the hardness of heart of the educated” .
69. What doesn’t transmit light creates its own darkness.
70. Nietzsche said that those who fight monsters must see to it that they do not became one themselves.
71. the heart is a muscle. You must make it strong .
    Strong not hard and brittle.
    Strong enough to love everything and everyone in all situations.
    Strong enough to not break along with the word.