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Become Quotes by Steven Pressfield
- The professional does not permit himself to become hidebound within one incarnation, however comfortable or successful. Like a transmigrating soul, he shucks his outworn body…
- Research can become Resistance. We want to work, not prepare to work.
- When we're living as amateurs, we're running away from our calling - meaning our work, our destiny, the obligation to become our truest and highest…
- We come into this world with a specific, personal destiny. We have a job to do, a calling to enact, a self to become. We…
- Late at night have you experienced a vision of the person you might become, the work you could accomplish, the realized being you were meant…
- Our greatest battle is to become ourselves, in the face of adversity.
- When we sit down to work, we become like a magnetized rod that attracts iron filings. Ideas come. Insights accrete.
- The instinct that pulls us toward art is the impulse to evolve, to learn, to heighten and elevate our consciousness. The Ego hates this. Because…
- 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…
- We fear discovering that we are more than we think we are... That we actually have the guts, the perserverance, the capacity... because, if it's…
- This is the other secret that real artists know and wannabe writers don’t. When we sit down each day and do our work, power concentrates…
- We fear discovering that we are more than we think we are. More than our parents/children/teachers think we are. We fear that we actually possess…
- Our job in this life is not to shape ourselves into some ideal we imagine we ought to be, but to find out who we…
- 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…
- 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…
More Become Quotes
- The most radical revolutionary will become a conservative the day after the revolution. — Hannah Arendt
- War has become a luxury that only small nations can afford. — Hannah Arendt
- Wherever the relevance of speech is at stake, matters become political by definition, for speech is what makes man a political being. — Hannah Arendt
- The more dubious and uncertain an instrument violence has become in international relations, the more it has gained in reputation and appeal… — Hannah Arendt
- The chief qualification of a mass leader has become unending infallibility; he can never admit an error. — Hannah Arendt
- It is in the very nature of things human that every act that has once made its appearance and has been recorded… — Hannah Arendt
- Anybody can become angry - that is easy, but to be angry with the right person and to the right degree and… — Aristotle
- Moral excellence comes about as a result of habit. We become just by doing just acts, temperate by doing temperate acts, brave… — Aristotle