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
The average man is hooked to his fellow men, while the warrior is hooked only to himself. Perhaps you are chasing rainbows.… — Carlos Castaneda Copy Share Image
A man goes to knowledge as he goes to war: wide-awake, with fear, with respect, and with absolute assurance. Going to knowledge… — Carlos Castaneda Copy Share Image
Intent is not a thought, or an object, or a wish. Intent is what can make a man succeed when his thoughts… — 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
Hunting power is a very strange affair. There is no way to plan it ahead of time. That's what's exciting about it.… — Carlos Castaneda Copy Share Image
There is a flaw with words, they always force us to feel enlightened, but when we turn around to face the world… — Carlos Castaneda Copy Share Image
If a warrior is to succeed at anything, the success must come gently, with a great deal of effort but with no… — 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
An average man is too concerned with liking people or with being liked himself. A warrior likes, that's all. He likes whatever… — 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
...the spirit reveals itself to everyone with the same intensity and consistency, but only warriors are consistently attuned to such revelations. — Carlos Castaneda Copy Share Image
It isn't that a warrior learns shamanism as time goes by; rather, what he learns as time goes by is to save… — Carlos Castaneda Copy Share Image
The hardest thing in the world is for a warrior to let others be. — Carlos Castaneda Copy Share Image
A warrior thinks of death when things become unclear. The idea of death is the only thing that tempers our spirit. — Carlos Castaneda Copy Share Image
For a warrior, to be inaccessible means that he touches the world around him sparingly. And above all, he deliberately avoids exhausting… — Carlos Castaneda Copy Share Image
A warrior, on the other hand, is a hunter. He calculates everything. That's control. But once his calculations are over he acts.… — Carlos Castaneda Copy Share Image
The internal dialogue is what grounds people in the daily world. The world is such and such or so and so, only… — 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
If a warrior needs solace he simply chooses anyone and expresses to that person every detail of his turmoil. After all, the… — 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
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
Seeing energy as it flows is an imperious need on the path of knowledge. Ultimately, all the effort of sorcerers is guided… — 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
