Steven Pressfield
Steven Pressfield is an American author known for historical novels such as Gates of Fire and The Legend of Bagger Vance, and for his nonfiction on creativity, notably The War of Art. His work examines internal obstacles to creative and professional work, epitomized by the line 'Resistance is not a peripheral opponent; it is the enemy within.'
Quotes by Steven Pressfield
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Resistance Is the Enemy Within - Steven Pressfield
The idea aligns with psychological concepts like self-sabotage and cognitive dissonance. It also resonates with ancient philosophies, such as Stoicism, which emphasize overcoming internal weaknesses as the path to greatness. [...]
Created on: 3/26/2025
The Future Is Uncertain, but That Can Be a Blessing - Steven Pressfield
As an author known for exploring themes of creativity and overcoming resistance, Steven Pressfield often highlights how uncertainty can be a driving force for growth, exploration, and personal transformation. [...]
Created on: 1/28/2025