Uncharted waters Quote by Steven Pressfield

“the midst of intense activity finds himself in the”

— Swami Vivekananda

“A specialist’s mind is a slave to his specialization.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

“if he will watch, control, and alter his thoughts, tracing their effects upon himself, upon others, and upon his life and circumstances, linking cause…

— James Allen

“Our character is a lifelong project, and perhaps the older we are, and the more fixed our shortcomings are, the more we can use…

— John McCain

“An amateur practices something until he gets it right. A professional practices until he can't get it wrong!”

— by Barry Green from Mastery

“taking on projects that were beyond his current comfort zone;”

— Cal Newport

“his reach exceeds his grasp. He tries to do things no one else would even dream of attempting-and he usually brings about three-quarters of…

— Hilari Bell

“dedication to stretching his ability, guided by feedback.”

— Cal Newport

“Anyone who finds himself incapable of grasping the complexities of a work hides his withdrawal behind the most superficial pretext because he has not…

— Julio Cortázar

“Your body is not a project to perfect, but a vessel to protect, empower, and energize.”

— Wayne Chirisa

“The writer,' said Donald Barthelme, 'is one who, embarking upon a task, does not know what to do.' In this mode of not-knowing, the…

— George Saunders

He submits himself to be seen through a microscope, who suffers himself to be caught in a fit of passion.

— Johann Kaspar Lavater