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Phil Knight • Shoe Dog: A Memoir by the Creator of Nike
Decorations for valor,
Steven Pressfield • The Warrior Ethos
In The War of Art, Steven Pressfield explains you have to “turn pro” in your head before…
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Jeff Goins • You Are a Writer (So Start Acting Like One)
When you are wrestling for possession of a sword, the man with the handle always wins.
Neal Stephenson • Snow Crash: A Novel
“The principles and math were on our side, and I realized early on that this was a company where you can carry the day when you have the principles and math on your side, and you are patient and tenacious.”
Brad Stone • The Everything Store: Jeff Bezos and the Age of Amazon
Warrior cultures employ honor, along with shame, to produce courage and resolve in the hearts of their young men. Honor is the psychological salary of any elite unit. Pride is the possession of honor.
Steven Pressfield • The Warrior Ethos
Two key tenets for days when Resistance is really strong: 1. Take what you can get and stay patient. The defense may crack late in the game. 2. Play for tomorrow.
Steven Pressfield • Turning Pro
RESISTANCE NEVER SLEEPS