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Day Quotes by Steven Pressfield
- Playing the game for money produces the proper professional attitude. It inculcates the lunch-pail state of mind that shows up for work despite rain or…
- Picasso painted with passion, Mozart composed with it. A child plays with it all day long. You may think you’ve lost your passion, or that you…
- When we sit down day after day and keep grinding, something mysterious starts to happen... Unseen forces enlist in our cause; serendipity reinforces our purpose.
- We are all warriors. Each of us struggles every day to define and defend our sense of purpose and integrity, to justify our existence on…
- The athlete knows the day will never come when he wakes up pain-free. He has to play hurt.
- When we sit down each day and do our work, power concentrates around us... Ideas come. Insights accrete.
- 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…
- The most important thing about art is to work. Nothing else matters except sitting down every day and trying.
- We’re all pros already. 1) We show up every day 2) We show up no matter what 3) We stay on the job all day…
- Fear doesn't go away. The warrior and the artist live by the same code of necessity, which dictates that the battle must be fought anew…
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- For one swallow does not make a summer, nor does one day; and so too one day, or a short time, does… — Aristotle
- For as the eyes of bats are to the blaze of day, so is the reason in our soul to the things… — Aristotle
- When it comes to the point where you occasionally look forward to being in prison on the basis that you might be… — Julian Assange
- We construct a narrative for ourselves, and that's the thread that we follow from one day to the next. People who disintegrate… — Paul Auster
- I write the paragraph, then I'm crossing out, changing words, trying to improve it. When it seems more or less OK, then… — Paul Auster
- People are so damned afraid that one day they might wake up and discover that they've grown old. — Billie Joe Armstrong
- Music - that's been my education. There's not a day that goes by that I take it for granted. — Billie Joe Armstrong
- Compassion is a practically acquired knowledge, like dancing. You must do it and practice diligently day by day. — Karen Armstrong