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Steven Pressfield Recommended Books
Steven Pressfield has recommended 4 books. Browse the complete reading list with quotes and sources below.
Steven Pressfield is an American author of historical fiction, non-fiction, and screenplays.
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History of the Peloponnesian War
by Thucydides
"It is loaded with hardcore, timeless truths and the story it tells ought to be required reading for every citizen in a democracy." - Steven Pressfield (Source)
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Ryan Holiday recommended this bookRyan Holiday
"An obligation for every student of history." - Ryan Holiday
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Matt Mullenweg recommended this bookMatt Mullenweg
Matt Mullenweg recommended this book in the "Tools of Titans" book.
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The Obstacle Is the Way
The Timeless Art of Turning Trials into Triumph
by Ryan Holiday
"Follow these precepts and you will revolutionize your life. Read this book!" - Steven Pressfield (Source)
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Aubrey Marcus recommended this bookAubrey Marcus
"I definitely recommend this book to everyone." - Aubrey Marcus
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Tim Ferriss recommended this bookTim Ferriss
"It has helped me to turn problems upside-down, become the calm within the storm, and even uncover unique opportunities." - Tim Ferriss
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George Raveling recommended this bookGeorge Raveling
"[One of] the books that I’ve given away the most lately." - George Raveling
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James Altucher recommended this bookJames Altucher
"My life has been beset with obstacles. It takes practice (and pain) to surmount them and achieve success. [This author]’s book is a how-to guide for just that." - James Altucher
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Christopher Sommer recommended this bookChristopher Sommer
"I’m enjoying right now." - Christopher Sommer
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Casey Neistat recommended this bookCasey Neistat
"Incredible book." - Casey Neistat
Casey Neistat's recommendation of this book +3
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- Tom Bilyeu
Tom Bilyeu recommended this book on his website.
- Chris Do
"Philosophical." - Chris Do
- Patrick Bet-David
Patrick Bet-David recommended this book on his website.
- Tom Bilyeu
Conspiracy
Peter Thiel, Hulk Hogan, Gawker, and the Anatomy of Intrigue
by Ryan Holiday
"[The author] is one of his generation’s finest thinkers." - Steven Pressfield (Source)
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Marc Andreessen recommended this bookMarc Andreessen
"Startlingly deep cultural history of conspiracies, examined through the lens of the brutally effective Gawker takedown, with full access to the main players." - Marc Andreessen
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Brian Koppelman recommended this bookBrian Koppelman
"Every one of [the author]’s books is appointment reading for me. If he writes it, I make the time to read it." - Brian Koppelman
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Raoul Pal recommended this bookRaoul Pal
Raoul Pal recommended this book on Twitter.
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Everything Is Figureoutable
by Marie Forleo
"A dazzling manifesto on self-belief and self-empowerment." - Steven Pressfield (Source)
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Brené Brown recommended this bookBrené Brown
"Smart, funny, and as brilliant as it is straightforward. LOVED it!" - Brené Brown
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Arianna Huffington recommended this bookArianna Huffington
"With her trademark mix of warmth, intelligence and insightful advice, [the author] shows us how, as the title says, everything is figureoutable." - Arianna Huffington
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Cheryl Strayed recommended this bookCheryl Strayed
"Delivers a knock-out punch to whatever is holding you back." - Cheryl Strayed
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Daymond John recommended this bookDaymond John
"A must-read!" - Daymond John
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Seth Godin recommended this bookSeth Godin
"If you're looking for the next step on your journey to make a difference for others, here it is." - Seth Godin
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Simon Sinek recommended this bookSimon Sinek
"[The author] shares some of the most powerful lessons she has learned." - Simon Sinek
Simon Sinek's recommendation of this book +2
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- Sophia Amoruso
"An unapologetic guide to solving your biggest problems and accomplishing your wildest dreams." - Sophia Amoruso
- Tony Robbins
"Turns you into the powerhouse you were born to be." - Tony Robbins
- Sophia Amoruso
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