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It's not the writing part that's hard. What's hard is sitting down to write.What keeps us from sitting down is Resistance.

It’s not the writing part that’s hard. What’s hard is sitting down to write.What keeps us from sitting down is Resistance.
– Steven Pressfield

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  3. The enemy is Resistance. – Steven Pressfield
  4. Rule of thumb: The more important a call or action is to our soul’s evolution, the Resistance we will feel toward pursuing it. – Steven Pressfield
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  6. Resistance is always lying and always full of shit. – Steven Pressfield
  7. Write, write, write! Get your you-know-what in the chair and write more books: write the books of your heart and don’t let stress steal your joy. – Sarra Cannon
  8. The struggle for freedom is ultimately not resistance to autocrats or oligarchs but resistance to the despotism of public opinion. – Ludwig von Mises
  9. …she (the artist, the writer) doesn’t wait for inspiration, she acts in the anticipation of its apparition. – Steven Pressfield
  10. Write about fear. Write about pain. Write about heartache and resentment. Nothing worth reading comes from writing what can be said out loud. – Alexandra Cruz
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  13. You are sitting! Want to be there? You can’t reach there by not going there! Sitting is the enemy of your dreams! – Mehmet Murat ildan
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  15. Conversion isn’t, after all, a moment: It’s a process, and it keeps happening, with cycles of acceptance and resistance, epiphany and doubt. – Sara Miles
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  17. The only way to write is to write. Writers write. And when they’ve written, they write some more. – Jasper Fforde
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  19. When deliberating, think in campaigns and not battles; in wars and notcampaigns; in ultimate conquest and not wars. – Steven Pressfield
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  23. Our job in this life is not to shape ourselves into some ideal we imagine we ought to be, but to find out who we already are and become it. – Steven Pressfield
  24. Stay stupid. Follow your unconventional, crazy heart. – Steven Pressfield
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  29. The song we’re composing already exists in potential. Our work is to find it. – Steven Pressfield
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  40. Having writers block sucks more than my actual writing. And my writing would be astonishing if I could write how I feel. – Ally Spina

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