“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.”
― The War of Art
― The War of Art
“The professional has learned that success, like happiness, comes as a by-product of work. The professional concentrates on the work and allows rewards to come or not come, whatever they like.”
― The War of Art
― The War of Art
“Are you paralyzed with fear? That’s a good sign. Fear is good. Like self-doubt, fear is an indicator. Fear tells us what we have to do. Remember one 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 War of Art
― The War of Art
“The opposite of love is not hate. It is indifference.”
― The Beloved Ego: Foundations of the New Study of the Psyche
― The Beloved Ego: Foundations of the New Study of the Psyche
“The professional loves her work. She is invested in it wholeheartedly. But she does not forget that the work is not her.”
― The War of Art
― The War of Art
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