Steven Pressfield Quotes

All Genuine Epiphanies Seem To Follow This Model: Their Defining Quality Is The Relinquishment Of Delusion. The Initial Fear Is That One Has Lost Something. A Cherished Self-conception Must Be Given Up, And One Feels Diminished By It. This Is Mistaken, However. A Person Discovers That He Has Been Made Stronger By The Jettisoning Of This Sham And Disadvantageous Baggage. In Fact, He Has Become More "himself," By Aligning His Self-concept More Closely With Fact.

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