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This man has conquered the world! What have you done?” The philosopher replied without an instant’s hesitation, “I have conquered the need to conquer the world.

Steven Pressfield

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It is one thing to study war and another to live the warrior’s life.
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Don’t prepare. Begin. Our enemy is not lack of preparation. The enemy is resistance, our chattering brain producing excuses. Start before you are ready.
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It’s better to be in the arena, getting stomped by the bull, than to be up in the stands or out in the parking lot.
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A cavalryman’s horse should be smarter than he is. But the horse must never be allowed to know this.
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Resistance is greatest just before the finish line.
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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 true, then we become estranged from all we know.
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Stay stupid. Follow your unconventional crazy heart.
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The opposite of fear is love – love of the challenge, love of the work, the pure joyous passion to take a shot at our dream and see if we can pull it off.
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It’s one thing to lie to ourselves. It’s another thing to believe it.
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As all born teachers, he was primarily a student.
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The professional does not wait for inspiration; he acts in anticipation of it.
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The most important thing about art is to work. Nothing else matters except sitting down every day and trying.
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The counterfeit innovator is wildly self-confident. The real one is scared to death.
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Most of us have two lives. The life we live, and the unlived life within us. Between the two stands Resistance.
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We feed it [Resistance] with power by our fear of it. Master that fear and we conquer Resistance.
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Be too dumb to quit and too stubborn to back off.
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