Dan Millman Quotes
Faith means living with uncertainty - feeling your way through life, letting your heart guide you like a lantern in the dark.
Life comes at us in waves. We can't predict or control those waves, but we can learn to surf
Willpower is the key to success. Successful people strive no matter what they feel by applying their will to overcome apathy, doubt or fear.
There is no path to Happiness. Happiness is the path. There is no path to Love. Love is the path. There is no path to Peace. Peace is the path.
You don't have to control your thoughts; you just have to stop letting them control you.
everyone tells you what's good for you. they don't want you to find your own answers. they want you to believe theirs.
A warrior does not give up what he loves, he finds the love in what he does
The seasons do not push one another; neither do clouds race the wind across the sky. All things happen in their own good time.
Stress happens when your mind resists what is...The only problem in your life is your mind's resistance to life as it unfolds.
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.
When we feel stuck, going nowhere-even starting to slip backward-we may actually be backing up to get a running start.
Everything you'll ever need to know is within you; the secrets of the universe are imprinted on the cells of your body.
Your fears are not walls, but hurdles. Courage is not the absence of fear, but the conquering of it.
The time is now, the place is here. Stay in the present. You can do nothing to change the past, and the future will never come exactly as you plan or hope for.
While some of us act without thinking, too many of us think without acting.
There are no mistakes, only lessons. If you don't learn the lesson the first time, they get harder.
When you begin your transcendental training, focusing your best efforts, without attachment to outcomes, you will understand the peaceful warrior's way.
If you desire to dig a well to reach water, your efforts are more fruitful if you dig one 100-foot-deep hole than if you dig ten holes each 10 feet deep.
Act happy, feel happy, be happy, without a reason in the world. Then you can love, and do what you will.
When you release your expectations that the world should fulfill you, your disappointments vanish.
You can change your life with a simple shift of attention. But to make that simple shift, you have to find your heart. It's the only way. Accept yourself, then transcend yourself.
Thoughts naturally arise. The point of meditation is not to banish thoughts but to make peace with them by realizing their lack of substance.
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.
When we know deep down that we're acting with integrity despite impulses to do otherwise, we feel gates of higher energy and inspiration open inside of us.
Allow rather than resist what arises in the present moment-inside or out. Let it be interesting rather than good or bad.
The journey is what brings us happiness not the destination.
Before you can see the Light, you have to deal with the darkness.
The secret of change consists in concentrating one's energy to create the new, and not to fight against the old.
This planet is a divine school, and daily life a classroom. Our choice of teachers depends on what we need to learn.
You are a dynamic whole greater than the sum of your parts. By integrating your body, mind, and emotions through training, you reshape your life.
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.
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.
If you want a kinder world, then behave with kindness; if you want a peaceful world, make peace within.
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.
Enlightenment is not an attainment; it is a realization. And when you wake up, everything changes and nothing changes. If a blind man realizes that he can see, has the world changed?
Embrace the higher truth that everything comes to pass exactly as it should. Find peace and wisdom by accepting what is.
Our sense of self-worth is the single most important determinant of the health, abundance, and joy we allow into our lives.
