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Inspirational Quotes by Carlos Castaneda
- The trick is in what one emphasizes. We either make ourselves miserable, or we make ourselves happy. The amount of work is the same.
- Will is what can make you succeed when your thoughts tell you that you're defeated.
- Things don't change. You change your way of looking, that's all
- The world is such-and-such or so-and-so only because we tell ourselves that that is the way it is.
- A warrior acts as if he knows what he is doing, when in effect he knows nothing.
- A warrior seeks to act rather than talk.
- Only as a warrior can one survive the path of knowledge.
- The only thing that is real is the being in you that is going to die.
- It is best to erase all personal history because that would make us free from the encumbering thoughts of other people
- How can I know who I am when I am all this?
- I'm afraid you will have to fly holding the rock with its heavy chain.
- When one has nothing to lose, one becomes courageous. We are timid only when there is something we can still cling to.
- Power rests on the kind of knowledge one holds. What is the sense of knowing things that are useless?
- Fright never injures anyone. What injures the spirit is having someone always on your back, beating you, telling you what to do and what not…
- One ,must have something to die for in order to have something to live for
- We're a feeling, an awareness encased here
- Intent is what sends a shaman through a wall, through space, to infinity.
- Burn your bridges every 2 years.
- Challenges cannot possibly be good or bad. Challenges are simply challenges.
- Leave Jesus on the cross. He's very happy there!
- We have to balance the lineality of the known universe with the nonlineality of the unknown universe.
- We are men and our lot in life is to learn and to be hurled into inconceivable new worlds.
- Man lives only to learn. And if he learns it is because it is the nature of his lot, for good or bad.
- Only as a warrior can one withstand the path of knowledge. A warrior cannot complain or regret anything. His life is an endless challenge, and…
- Life in itself is sufficient, self-explanatory and complete.
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- There are no dangerous thoughts; thinking itself is dangerous. — Hannah Arendt
- Storytelling reveals meaning without committing the error of defining it. — Hannah Arendt
- By its very nature the beautiful is isolated from everything else. From beauty no road leads to reality. — Hannah Arendt
- To be free in an age like ours, one must be in a position of authority. That in itself would be enough… — Hannah Arendt
- Action without a name, a who attached to it, is meaningless. — Hannah Arendt
- These are the fifties, you know. The disgusting, posturing fifties. — Hannah Arendt
- I love you, and because I love you, I would sooner have you hate me for telling you the truth than adore… — Pietro Aretino
- Perugia is my true fatherland because there I grew to manhood. — Pietro Aretino
- I want to do what I want when I want to do it not be dictated to by audiences. — Dario Argento
- I went through a phase where I thought nostalgia was a bad thing. — Dario Argento
- In Italy the censor is very old and there are many judges and psychiatrists who analyse you. — Dario Argento