The average man is hooked to his fellow men, while the warrior is hooked only to infinity. — Carlos Castaneda Copy Share Image
A warrior acts as if he knows what he is doing, when in effect he knows nothing. — Carlos Castaneda Copy Share Image
For a human being, sadness is as powerful as terror. Sadness makes a warrior shed tears of blood. — Carlos Castaneda Copy Share Image
Knowledge for a warrior is something that comes at once, engulfs him, and passes on — Carlos Castaneda Copy Share Image
A warrior doesn't know remorse for anything he has done, because to isolate one's acts as being mean, or ugly, or evil… — Carlos Castaneda Copy Share Image
Feeling important makes one heavy, clumsy and vain. To be a warrior one needs to be light and fluid. — 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
The warrior: silent in his struggle, undetainable because he has nothing to lose, functional and efficacious because he has everything to gain. — 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
If you were a warrior, you would know that the worst thing one can do is confront human beings directly. — 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 is a hunter. He calculates everything. That's control. Once his calculations are over, he acts. He lets go. That's abandon.… — 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
A warrior, or any man for that matter, cannot possibly wish he were somewhere else; a warrior because he lives by challenge,… — 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
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
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
The humbleness of a warrior is not the humbleness of the beggar. The warrior lowers his head to no one, but at… — Carlos Castaneda Copy Share Image
A warrior considers himself already dead, so there is nothing to lose. The worst has already happened to him, therefore he's clear… — Carlos Castaneda Copy Share Image
I too did not want to take the path of a warrior. I believed that all that work was for nothing, and… — Carlos Castaneda Copy Share Image
The spirit of a warrior is not geared to indulging and complaining, nor is it geared to winning or losing. The spirit… — Carlos Castaneda Copy Share Image
My benefactor told me that my father and mother had lived and died just to have me, and that their own parents… — Carlos Castaneda Copy Share Image
Only if one loves this earth with unbending passion can one relieve one's sadness," don Juan said. "Warriors are always joyful because… — 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… — 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
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
“Once you decide something put all your petty fears away. Your decision should vanquish them. I will tell you time and time… — Carlos Castaneda Copy Share Image
“To be a warrior a man has to be, first of all, and rightfully so, keenly aware of his own death. But… — Carlos Castaneda Copy Share Image
There are lots of things a warrior can do at a certain time which he couldn't do years before. Those things themselves… — 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
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
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
To seek the perfection of the warrior's spirit is the only task worthy of our temporariness, our manhood. — Carlos Castaneda Copy Share Image
When a warrior learns to stop the internal dialogue, everything becomes possible; the most far-fetched schemes become. — 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
“The basic difference between an ordinary man and a warrior is that a warrior takes everything as a challenge, while an ordinary… — Carlos Castaneda Copy Share Image
Warriors do not win victories by beating their heads against walls, but by overtaking the walls. Warriors jump over walls; they don't… — 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
