We must do our work for its own sake, not for fortune or attention or applause.
The more scared we are of a work or calling, the more sure we can be that we have to do it.
The hero wanders, the hero suffers, the hero returns. You are that hero.
When we're living as amateurs, we're running away from our calling - meaning our work, our destiny, the obligation to become our truest and highest selves.
The opposite of fear," Dienekes said, "is love.
Resistance really takes the shape, for me, in voices in my head telling me why I can't do something or why I should put it off for another day, procrastinate for another day.