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Most Quotes by Steven Pressfield
- Ambition, I have come to believe, is the most primal and sacred and fundament of our being. To feel ambition and to act upon it…
- Like a magnetized needle floating on a surface of oil, Resistance will unfailingly point to true North--meaning that calling or action it most wants to…
- Figure out what scares you the most and do that first.
- The critic hates most that which he would have done himself if he had had the guts.
- 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…
- When a warrior fights not for himself, but for his brothers, when his most passionately sought goal is neither glory nor his own life's preservation,…
- The most important thing about art is to work. Nothing else matters except sitting down every day and trying.
- Most of us have two lives. The life we live, and the unlived life within us. Between the two stands Resistance.
- The professional learns to recognize envy-driven criticism and to take it for what it is: the supreme compliment. The critic hates most that which he…
- 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…
More Most Quotes
- The sad truth is that most evil is done by people who never make up their minds to be good or evil. — Hannah Arendt
- The most radical revolutionary will become a conservative the day after the revolution. — Hannah Arendt
- No cause is left but the most ancient of all, the one, in fact, that from the beginning of our history has… — Hannah Arendt
- The most perfect political community is one in which the middle class is in control, and outnumbers both of the other classes. — Aristotle
- Character may almost be called the most effective means of persuasion. — Aristotle
- The greatest virtues are those which are most useful to other persons. — Aristotle
- Of all the varieties of virtues, liberalism is the most beloved. — Aristotle
- For as the eyes of bats are to the blaze of day, so is the reason in our soul to the things… — Aristotle
- Most people would rather give than get affection. — Aristotle
- What the statesman is most anxious to produce is a certain moral character in his fellow citizens, namely a disposition to virtue… — Aristotle
- My mother is the coolest, most amazing person I know. — J. J. Abrams
- The most deeply personal of my works are the non-fiction works, the autobiographical works, because there, I'm talking about myself very directly. — Paul Auster