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As in the case of making a mound, if, before the very last basketful, I stop, then I shall have stopped. As in the case… — Confucius
It may be true that the unexamined life is not worth living-but neither is the unlived life worth examining. — Dan Millman
A warrior acts as if he knows what he is doing, when in effect he knows nothing. — Carlos Castaneda
A warrior lives by acting, not by thinking about acting, nor by thinking about what he will think when he has finished acting. — Carlos Castaneda
A warrior must learn to make every act count, since he is going to be here in this world for only a short while, in… — Carlos Castaneda
A warrior seeks to act rather than talk. — Carlos Castaneda
It doesn't matter how one was brought up. What determines the way one does anything is personal power. — Carlos Castaneda
The spirit of a warrior is not geared to indulging and complaining, nor is it geared to winning or losing. The spirit of a warrior… — Carlos Castaneda
Warriors do not win victories by beating their heads against walls, but by overtaking the walls. Warriors jump over walls; they don't demolish them. — Carlos Castaneda
No decision has been made unless carrying it out in specific steps has become someone's work assignment and responsibility. — Peter Drucker
Were you to live three thousand years, or even thirty thousand, remember that the sole life which a man can lose is that which he… — Marcus Aurelius
This much then, is clear: in all our conduct it is the mean that is to be commended. — Aristotle
This loving person is a person who abhors waste-waste of time, waste of human potential. How much time we waste. As if we were going… — Leo Buscaglia
Be occupied, then, with what you really value and let the thief take something else. — Unknown Author
Beware! Don't allow yourself to do what you know is wrong, relying on the thought, Later I will repent and ask God's forgiveness. — Unknown Author
Let's ask God to help us to self-control for one who lacks it, lacks his grace. — Unknown Author
My friend, the sufi is the friend of the present moment. To say tomorrow is not our way. — Unknown Author
...one cannot lodge in if. — Unknown Author
Sweep away the clutter of things that complicate our lives. — Henry David Thoreau
The successful person makes a habit of doing what the failing person doesn't like to do. — Thomas A. Edison

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