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There are no mistakes, only lessons. If you don't learn the lesson the first time, they get harder.

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Dan Millman
Age: 78
Born: 1946
Born: February 22
Author
Competitive Diver
Motivational Speaker
Trampolinist
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LA
California
Daniel Jay Millman
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This planet is a divine school, and daily life a classroom. Our choice of teachers depends on what we need to learn.
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When running up a hill, it is all right to give up as many times as you wish-as long as your feet keep on moving.
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We are both burdened and blessed by the great responsibility of the will - the power of choice. Our future is determined, in large part, by the choices we make now. We cannot always control our circumstances, but we can and do choose our response to whatever arises. Reclaiming the power of choice, we find the courage to live fully in the world.
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Live with a peaceful heart cultivate a warrior's spirit.
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The secret of change consists in concentrating one's energy to create the new, and not to fight against the old.
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Our sense of self-worth is the single most important determinant of the health, abundance, and joy we allow into our lives.
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I have an almost religious zeal... not for technology per se, but for the Internet which is for me, the nervous system of mother Earth, which I see as a living creature, linking up.
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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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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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The seasons do not push one another neither do clouds race the wind across the sky. All things happen in their own good time.
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...when you resist what happens, your mind begins to race the same thoughts that impinge upon you are actually created by you.
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A little bit of something beats a lot of nothing. Break the largest of difficult tasks into the smallest of steps and it can be done.
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No matter what we feel or know, no matter what our potential gifts or talents, only action brings them to life. Those of us who only think we understand concepts such as commitment, courage, and love, one day discover that we only know when we act doing becomes understanding.
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Personal and collective awakening are one and the same - when a raindrop joins the sea, the sea also merges with the raindrop.
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Life comes at us in waves. We can't predict or control those waves, but we can learn to surf
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As we stop monitoring others' opinions, we connect with our heart's wisdom.
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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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Every athletic career, no matter how modest or lofty, is a journey.
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Money is neither my god nor my devil. It is a form of energy that tends to make us more of who we already are, whether it's greedy or loving.
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While you fear missing a meal, you aren't fully aware of the meals you do eat.
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