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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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Dan Millman
Age: 78
Born: 1946
Born: February 22
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Daniel Jay Millman
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Sports and sex and movies are not inherently bad - But for you they're addictions, not enjoyments. You use them to distract you from what you know you should do. Break free!
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. . . Action always happens in the present, because it is an expression of the body, which can only exist in the here and now. But the mind is like a phantom that lives only in the past or future. It's only power over you is to draw your attention our of the present.
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Faith means living with uncertainty - feeling your way through life, letting your heart guide you like a lantern in the dark.
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Action is stronger than subjectivity. No matter what you feel or think, you can still act.
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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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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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Responsibility is a grace you give yourself not an obligation
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If you don't get what you want, you suffer if you get what you don't want, you suffer even when you get exactly what you want, you still suffer because you can't hold on to it forever.
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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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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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It's better to make a mistake with the full force of your being than to timidly avoid mistakes with a trembling spirit. Responsibility means recognizing both pleasure and price, action and consequence, then making a choice.
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Like this gas tank, you are overflowing with preconceptions, full of useless knowledge. You hold many facts and opinions, yet know little of yourself. Before you can learn, you'll have to first empty your tank.
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Energy follows thought we move toward, but not beyond, what we can imagine. What we assume, expect, or believe creates and colors our experience. By expanding our deepest beliefs about what is possible, we change our experience of life.
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The world's a puzzle no need to make sense out of it. - Socrates
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Meditation is a valuable exercise, but eventually you have to open up your eyes and look around.
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Live with a peaceful heart cultivate a warrior's spirit.
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Nature and training (in any sport or art) can teach us all the spiritual laws I describe in another book, The Laws of Spirit. But now I'm happy to share these four purposes of life that lend meaning and direction to anyone's life, especially those in transition, going through changes.
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Carry your groceries, garden, and do other activities that keep you moving. You will add more years to your life and more life to your years.
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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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The universe does not judge us it only provides consequences and lessons and opportunities to balance and learn through the law of cause and effect. Compassion is the recognition that we are each doing the best we can within the limits of our current beliefs and capacities.
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