Book Byte #21 “The War of Art” by Steven Pressfield

Break Through the Blocks and Win Your Inner Creative Battles

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📣 Curious Quotes from the Author:

“Remember our rule of thumb: The more scared we are of a work or calling, the more sure we can be that we have to do it.”

“The counterfeit innovator is wildly self-confident. The real one is scared to death.”

“Most of us have two lives. The life we live, and the unlived life within us. Between the two stands Resistance.”

“The artist and the mother are vehicles, not originators. They don’t create the new life, they only bear it. This is why birth is such a humbling experience. The new mom weeps in awe at the little miracle in her arms. She knows it came out of her but not from her, through her but not of her.”

“The amateur believes he must first overcome his fear; then he can do his work. The professional knows that fear can never be overcome.”

“Resistance is directly proportional to love. If you’re feeling massive Resistance, the good news is that it means there’s tremendous love there too.”

“The more resistance you experience, the more important your unmanifested…