All Steven Pressfield Quotes
- The artist cannot look to others to validate his efforts or his calling. If you don't believe me, ask Van Gogh, who produced masterpiece after… Artist
- You have never tasted freedom, friend," Dienekes spoke, "or you would know it is purchased not with gold, but steel. Dienekes
- Resistance cannot be seen, touched, heard, or smelled. But it can be felt. Felt
- Resistance is not a peripheral opponent. Resistance arises from within. It is self-generated and self-perpetuated. resistance is the enemy within. Arise
- Resistance by definition is self-sabotage. Definition
- The most pernicious aspect of procrastination is that it can become a habit. We don't just put off our lives today; we put them off… Alter
- ...she (the artist, the writer) doesn't wait for inspiration, she acts in the anticipation of its apparition. Acts
- Always attack. Even in defense, attack. The attacking arm possesses the initiative and thus commands the action. To attack makes men brave; to defend makes… Action
- If you want to send a manuscript, send it to an agent. And send a letter first, asking permission. Launch it into the real world… Agent
- All of us need to begin to think in terms of our own inner strengths, our resilience and resourcefulness, our capacity to adapt and to… Adapt
- Never forget: This very moment, we can change our lives. There never was a moment, and never will be, when we are without the power… Alter
- Our job in this lifetime is not to shape ourselves into some ideal we imagine we ought to be, but to find out who we… Destiny