What is a truthful life? A life lived with deliberateness, a good, strong life. — Carlos Castaneda Copy Share Image
We are men and our lot in life is to learn and to be hurled into inconceivable new worlds. — Carlos Castaneda Copy Share Image
You say you need help. Help for what? You have everything needed for the extravagant journey that is your life. — Carlos Castaneda Copy Share Image
One ,must have something to die for in order to have something to live for — Carlos Castaneda Copy Share Image
A warrior takes his lot, whatever it may be, and accepts it in ultimate humbleness. He accepts in humbleness what he is,… — Carlos Castaneda Copy Share Image
A warrior knows that he is only a man. His only regret is that his life is so short that he can't… — Carlos Castaneda Copy Share Image
And so you're afraid of the emptiness of your friend's life. But there's no emptiness in the life of a man of… — Carlos Castaneda Copy Share Image
I'm never angry at anybody! No human being can do anything important enough for that. You get angry at people when you… — Carlos Castaneda Copy Share Image
There's no emptiness in the life of a warrior. Everything is filled to the brim. Everything is filled to the brim, and… — Carlos Castaneda Copy Share Image
A warrior chooses a path with heart, any path with heart, and follows it; and then he rejoices and laughs. He knows… — Carlos Castaneda Copy Share Image
The basic difference between an ordinary person and a warrior is that a warrior takes everything as a challenge while an ordinary… — Carlos Castaneda Copy Share Image
I wanted to convince you that you must learn to make every act count, since you are going to be here for… — Carlos Castaneda Copy Share Image
A warrior must cultivate the feeling that he has everything needed for the extravagant journey that is his life. What counts for… — Carlos Castaneda Copy Share Image
My benefactor said that when a man embarks on the paths of sorcery he becomes aware, in a gradual manner, that ordinary… — Carlos Castaneda Copy Share Image
When a warrior has put an end to his routines, when he doesn't care anymore whether he has company or is alone,… — Carlos Castaneda Copy Share Image
For me the world is weird because it is stupendous, awesome, mysterious, unfathomable; my interest has been to convince you that you… — Carlos Castaneda Copy Share Image
All paths are the same: they lead nowhere. ... Does this path have a heart? If it does, the path is good;… — Carlos Castaneda Copy Share Image
If his spirit is distorted he should simply fix it-purge it, make it perfect-because there is no other task in our entire… — Carlos Castaneda Copy Share Image
We talk to ourselves incessantly about our world. In fact we maintain our world with our internal talk. And whenever we finish… — Carlos Castaneda Copy Share Image
“Anything is one of a million paths. Therefore you must always keep in mind that a path is only a path; if… — Carlos Castaneda Copy Share Image
Only as a warrior can one withstand the path of knowledge. A warrior cannot complain or regret anything. His life is an… — Carlos Castaneda Copy Share Image
... when confronted with unusual life situations... A warrior acts as if nothing had ever happened, because he doesn't believe in anything,… — Carlos Castaneda Copy Share Image
Only a warrior can survive the path of knowledge because the art of the warrior is to balance the pain of being… — Carlos Castaneda Copy Share Image
A warrior must learn to make every act count, since he is going to be here in this world for only a… — Carlos Castaneda Copy Share Image
To ask me to verify my life by giving you my statistics is like using science to validate sorcery. It robs the… — Carlos Castaneda Copy Share Image
A warrior, or any man for that matter, cannot possibly wish he were somewhere else; a warrior because he lives by challenge, an ordinary… — Carlos Castaneda Copy Share
You see all of us go through the same doubts. We are afraid of being mad; unfortunately for us, of course, all of us… — Carlos Castaneda Copy Share
Intent is what can make a man succeed when his thoughts tell him that he is defeated. — Carlos Castaneda Copy Share
The shadows in the early morning don't tell much. The shadows rest at that time. So it's useless to gaze very early in the… — Carlos Castaneda Copy Share
One can say that the nagual accounts for creativity. The nagual is the only part of us that can create. — Carlos Castaneda Copy Share
Do you know at this very moment you are surrounded by eternity? And do you know that you can use that eternity if you… — Carlos Castaneda Copy Share
When a warrior learns to stop the internal dialogue, everything becomes possible; the most far-fetched schemes become attainable. — Carlos Castaneda Copy Share
Nothing in this world is a gift. Whatever must be learned must be learned the hard way. — Carlos Castaneda Copy Share
Our normal expectations about reality are created by a social consensus. We are taught how to see and understand the world. The trick of… — Carlos Castaneda Copy Share
Inner silence works from the moment you begin to accrue it. What the old sorcerers were after was the final dramatic, end result of… — Carlos Castaneda Copy Share
In a world where death is the hunter, my friend, there is no time for regrets or doubts. There is only time for decisions. — Carlos Castaneda Copy Share
Fright is something one can never get over. When a warrior is caught in such a tight spot he would simply turn his back… — Carlos Castaneda Copy Share
You're in a terrible spot. It's too late for you to retreat but too soon to act. All you can do is witness. You're… — Carlos Castaneda Copy Share
A hunter that is worth his salt does not catch game because he sets his traps, or because he knows the hunting routines of… — Carlos Castaneda Copy Share
If you were a warrior, you would know that the worst thing one can do is confront human beings directly. — Carlos Castaneda Copy Share
