"When nothing is for sure, we remain alert,……" — Carlos Castaneda
"When nothing is for sure, we remain alert, perennially on our toes. It is more exciting not to know which bush the rabbit is hiding behind than to behave as though we knew everything."
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158 Quotes by Carlos Castaneda
Carlos Castaneda has 158 quotes on this site.
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The trick is in what one emphasizes. We either make ourselves miserable, or we make ourselves happy. The amount of…
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To achieve the mood of a warrior is not a simple matter. It is a revolution. To regard the lion…
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Look at every path closely and deliberately, then ask ourselves this crucial question: Does this path have a heart? If…
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All paths are the same, leading nowhere. Therefore, pick a path with heart!
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A man of knowledge lives by acting, not by thinking about acting.
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Will is what can make you succeed when your thoughts tell you that you're defeated.
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A warrior doesn't know remorse for anything he has done, because to isolate one's acts as being mean, or ugly,…
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A warrior takes responsibility for his acts, for the most trivial of acts. An average man acts out his thoughts,…
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Feeling important makes one heavy, clumsy and vain. To be a warrior one needs to be light and fluid.
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We talk to ourselves incessantly about our world. In fact we maintain our world with our internal talk. And whenever…
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Whenever a warrior decides to do something, he must go all the way, but he must take responsibility for what…
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Things don't change. You change your way of looking, that's all
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If you have a priest that is pushing social justice, go find another parish. Go alert your bishop.
— Glenn Beck
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Civilization exists precisely so that there may be no masses but rather men alert enough never to constitute masses.
— Georges Bernanos
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I am sensible of the velocity of the moments, and entering that part of my head alert to the motion…
— Harold Brodkey
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This change to a higher phase of alert is a signal to governments, to ministries of health and other ministries,…
— Margaret Chan
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When I see someone who is starved, they don't look alert. They don't have boundless energy. If you're too skinny,…
— Kirstie Alley
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I will! I am! I can! I will actualize my dream. I will press ahead. I will settle down and…
— Robert H. Schuller
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Experience should teach us to be most on our guard to protect liberty when the Government's purposes are beneficent. Men…
— Louis D. Brandeis
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The land retains an identity of its own, still deeper and more subtle than we can know. Our obligation toward…
— Barry Lopez
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With the exception of the instinct of self-preservation, the propensity for emulation is probably the strongest and most alert and…
— Thorstein Veblen
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In the morn of life we are alert, we are heated in its noon, and only in its decline do…
— Walter Savage Landor
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Restfulness is a quality for cattle; the virtues are all active, life is alert.
— Robert Louis Stevenson
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Mindfulness is Buddha's word for meditation. By mindfulness he means: you should always remain alert, watchful. You should always remain…
— Rajneesh
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