Steven Pressfield Quotes

Are you ready?" Klaus asked finally. "No," Sunny answered. "Me neither," Violet said, "but if we wait until we're ready we'll be waiting for the rest of our lives, Let's go.

If we wait until we're ready, we'll be waiting for the rest of our lives.

Start before you’re ready. Good things happen when we start before we’re ready.

Nobody ever got ready by waiting. You only get ready by starting.

Make your move BEFORE you are ready!

If we wait for the moment when everything, absolutely everything is ready, we shall never begin.

Do not wait; the time will never be "just right." Start where you stand & work with whatever tools you may have.

He who hesitates is poor.

Opportunity dances with those already on the dance floor.

I learned a long time ago that there is something worse than missing the goal, and that's not pulling the trigger.

Start writing, no matter what. The water does not flow until the faucet is turned on

There’s no such thing as ready,” she says. “There’s only willing.

Then I buckled up my shoes, and I started.

I'm not happy not doing anything. When positive things are rolling in, you've got to take them when you can get them.

Are you in earnest? Seize this very minute! Boldness has genius, power, and magic in it. Only engage, and then the mind grows heated. Begin, and then the work will be completed.

We must travel in the direction of our fear.

Be ready for when your time comes, you will have that window of opportunity, so seize the moment and capitalise on it.

If opportunity doesn't knock, build a door.

The only risk we run is by doing nothing.

Do not wait; the time will never be 'just right.' Start where you stand, and work with whatever tools you may have at your command, and better tools will be found as you go along.

When you feel as though you can't do something, the simple antidote is action: Begin doing it. Start the process, even if it's just a simple step, and don't stop at the beginning.

If you put off everything till you're sure of it, you'll never get anything done.

Whilst we deliberate how to begin a thing, it grows too late to begin it.

I think on some level, you do your best things when you're a little off-balance, a little scared. You've got to work from mystery, from wonder, from not knowing.

Too often, the opportunity knocks, but by the time you push back the chain, push back the bolt, unhook the two locks and shut off the burglar alarm, it's too late.