It doesn't matter how one was brought up. What determines the way one does anything is personal power. — Carlos Castaneda Copy Share Image
Before you embark on it you ask the question: Does this path have a heart? If the answer is no, you will… — Carlos Castaneda Copy Share Image
To die with elation is a crappy way of dying... A warrior dies the hard way. His death must struggle to take… — Carlos Castaneda Copy Share Image
A warrior takes responsibility for his acts, for the most trivial of acts. An average man acts out his thoughts, and never… — Carlos Castaneda Copy Share Image
Look at every path closely and deliberately, then ask ourselves this crucial question: Does this path have a heart? If it does,… — Carlos Castaneda Copy Share Image
All paths are the same: they lead nowhere. However, a path without a heart is never enjoyable. On the other hand, a… — Carlos Castaneda Copy Share Image
Whenever a warrior decides to do something, he must go all the way, but he must take responsibility for what he does.… — Carlos Castaneda Copy Share Image
A hunter that is worth his salt does not catch game because he sets his traps, or because he knows the hunting… — Carlos Castaneda Copy Share Image
Personal history must be constantly renewed by telling parents, relatives, and friends everything one does. On the other hand, for the warrior… — Carlos Castaneda Copy Share Image
“Any path is only a path, and there is no affront, to oneself or to others, in dropping it if that is… — 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
Malicious acts are performed by people for personal gain … Sorcerers, though, have an ulterior purpose for their acts, which has nothing… — Carlos Castaneda Copy Share Image
There is no way to escape the doing of our world, so what a warrior does is to turn his world into… — Carlos Castaneda Copy Share Image
Anything is one of a million paths. Therefore, a warrior must always keep in mind that a path is only a path;… — 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 Image
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 Image
Intent is what can make a man succeed when his thoughts tell him that he is defeated. — Carlos Castaneda Copy Share Image
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 Image
One can say that the nagual accounts for creativity. The nagual is the only part of us that can create. — Carlos Castaneda Copy Share Image
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 Image
When a warrior learns to stop the internal dialogue, everything becomes possible; the most far-fetched schemes become attainable. — Carlos Castaneda Copy Share Image
Nothing in this world is a gift. Whatever must be learned must be learned the hard way. — Carlos Castaneda Copy Share Image
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 Image
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 Image
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 Image
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 Image
