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Aim not to win or succeed, but for excellence in the moment.

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Dan Millman
Age: 78
Born: 1946
Born: February 22
Author
Competitive Diver
Motivational Speaker
Trampolinist
Writer
LA
California
Daniel Jay Millman
Excellence
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Succeed
Winning
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A warrior takes responsibility for his acts, for the most trivial of acts. An average man acts out his thoughts, and never takes responsibility for what he does.When we feel stuck, going nowhere -- even starting to slipbackward -- we may actually be backing up to get a runningstart.
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Everything you need to know is within you. Listen. Feel. Trust the body's wisdom.
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Babe Ruth was the home-run king of his time, but also the strikeout king.
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Everything you'll ever need to know is within you the secrets of the universe are imprinted on the cells of your body.
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Process transforms any journey into a series of small steps, taken one by one, to reach any goal. Process transcends time, teaches patience, rests on a solid foundation of careful preparation, and embodies trust in our unfolding potential.
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Peaceful warriors have the patience to wait until the mud settles and the water clears. They remain unmoving until the right time, so the right action arises by itself. They do not seek fulfillment, but wait with open arms to welcome all things.
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So trust the process of your life unfolding, and know with certainty, through the peaks and valleys of your journey, that your soul rests safe and secure in the arms of God.
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Live in the Moment, Empty Your Mind of the Trash Wisdom is the Use of Knowledge
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My life has been less like a light switch suddenly turning on, and more like a dimmer switch slowly turned up, over time, more in some moments than others.
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Words mean little unless you realize the truth of it yourself. And when you do, you'll be free at last.
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Willpower is the key to success. Successful people strive no matter what they feel by applying their will to overcome apathy, doubt or fear.
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Your fears are not walls, but hurdles. Courage is not the absence of fear, but the conquering of it.
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The warrior is Here, Now.
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No amount of knowledge will nourish or sustain your spirit, it can never bring you ulimate happiness or peace. Life requires more that knowledge it requires intense feeling and constant energy. Life demands right action if knowledge is to come alive.
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When you become fully responisble for your life, you can become fully human once you become human, you may discover what it mens to be a warrior.
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As we stop monitoring others' opinions, we connect with our heart's wisdom.
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The only laws are paradox, humor and change.
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In the real world, those of us who are most productive, successful, and satisfied focus not on fixing feelings or manipulating thoughts, but on what needs to be done-and then doing it-no matter what thoughts or feelings arise.
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To see where something leads, it's best to wait until you've reached the end.
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Unless the desire to change remains strong, body and mind tend to return to old, familiar patterns. It takes time-from three to six months-for old habits to become obsolete. By the end of that time, you'll have adapted to a new pattern. In a sense, you'll have found a new way of life.
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