"Every sun casts a shadow, and genius's shadow…" — Steven Pressfield
"Every sun casts a shadow, and genius's shadow is Resistance."
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187 Quotes by Steven Pressfield
Steven Pressfield has 187 quotes on this site.
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Don't cheat the world of your contribution. Give it what you've got.
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The essence of professionalism is the focus upon the work and its demands, while we are doing it, to the…
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The professional does not permit himself to become hidebound within one incarnation, however comfortable or successful. Like a transmigrating soul,…
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The Spartans say that any army may win while it still has legs under it; the real test comes when…
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On the field of The Self stand a knight and a dragon. You are the knight. Resistance is the dragon.
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The more scared we are of a work or calling, the more sure we can be that we have to…
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The Kabbalah describes angels as bundles of light, meaning intelligence, consciousness. Kabbalists believe that above every blade of grass is…
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If you were meant to cure cancer or write a symphony or crack cold fusion and you don't do it,…
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Playing the game for money produces the proper professional attitude. It inculcates the lunch-pail state of mind that shows up…
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F@*# self-doubt. I despise it. I hold it in contempt, along with the hell-spawned ooze-pit of Resistance from which it…
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The artist committing himself to his calling has volunteered for hell, whether he knows it or not. He will be…
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The only intercourse possible between the knight and the dragon is battle.
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Adapt yourself to the things among which your lot has been cast and love sincerely the fellow creatures with whom…
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The best history is but like the art of Rembrandt; it casts a vivid light on certain selected causes, on…
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I just love Rome. It really does cast a spell on you.
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People who treat other people as less than human must not be surprised when the bread they have cast on…
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I like cast iron coated with enamel for longevity and forgiveness if I happen to take my eyes off the…
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When the American people elected Barack Obama and large Democrat majorities, the die was cast. ObamaCare was coming. Popular or…
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In this world, full often, our joys are only the tender shadows which our sorrows cast.
— Henry Ward Beecher
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We must not lose hope. Hope is an anchor to the souls of men. Satan would have us cast away…
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A myth is far truer than a history, for a history only gives a story of the shadows, whereas a…
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At first I was always cast as the girlfriend. It was a long time before I got to play characters…
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In the lack of judgment great harm arises, but one vote cast can set right a house.
— Aeschylus
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Yeah, I mean the material, directors, the other cast, and if you think you can do something with the character…
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