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It is a commonplace among artists and children at play that they're not aware of time or solitude while they're chasing their vision. The hours fly. The sculptress and the tree-climbing tyke both look up blinking when Mom calls, 'Suppertime!'
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In other words, any act that rejects immediate gratification in favor of long-term grown, health, or integrity. Or, expressed another way, any act that derives from our high nature instead of our lower. Any of these will elicit Resistance.
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Now if the harvest is over, And the world cold, Give me the bonus of laughter, As I lose hold.
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Born:
September 1, 1943
(age 80)
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Steven Pressfield is an American author, of historical fiction and non-fiction, and screenplays.
Known for:
Do the Work (2001)
Gates of Fire (1998)
Tides of War (2000)
The Legend of Bagger Vance (1995)
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