Desire Quote by Carlos Castaneda

“Do you know at this very moment you are surrounded by eternity? And do you know that you can use that eternity if you so desire?” quote by Carlos Castaneda — Download Open 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 so desire?”

Carlos Castaneda

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Intent is what can make a man succeed when his thoughts tell him that he is defeated.

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One can say that the nagual accounts for creativity. The nagual is the only part of us that can create.

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When a warrior learns to stop the internal dialogue, everything becomes possible; the most far-fetched schemes become attainable.

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Nothing in this world is a gift. Whatever must be learned must be learned the hard way.

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In a world where death is the hunter, my friend, there is no time for regrets or doubts. There is only time for decisions.

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Fright is something one can never get over. When a warrior is caught in such a tight spot he would simply turn his back to the ally without thinking twice. A warrior cannot indulge thus he cannot die of fright. A warrior allows the ally to come only when he is good and ready. When he is strong enough to…

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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 in the miserable position of an infant who cannot return to the mother's womb, but neither can he run around and act. All an infant can do is witness and listen to the stupendous tales of…

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