Quotes from Dan Millman

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.

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.

Stress happens when your mind resists what is...The only problem in your life is your mind's resistance to life as it unfolds.

In life, stress happens when you resist what arises.

Life is a series of moments. The quality of attention and action that we bring to each moment determines the quality of our lives.

Sometimes sorrow, sometimes joy. But beneath it all remember the innate perfection of your life unfolding. That is the secret of unreasonable happiness.

As a peaceful warrior, I would choose when, where and how I would behave. With that commitment, I began to live the life of a warrior.

The hours of your life are the most valuable currency you will ever have. How will you spend them?

This planet is a divine school, and daily life a classroom. Our choice of teachers depends on what we need to learn.

Life is the only real teacher. It offers many experiences....But the lessons of experience are hidden.

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.

Here and now...breathe and relax...in battle and in life

you can live a whole life time never being awake.

Remember that life develops what it demands - the toughest path creates the strongest warrior. Pray not for a lighter load, but for stronger shoulders.

Life is not suffering; it's just that you will suffer it, rather than enjoy it, until you let go of your mind's attachments and just go for the ride freely, no matter what happens.

The seasons do not push one another; neither do clouds race the wind across the sky. All things happen in their own good time.

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.

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

Where are you? Here What time is it? Now What are you? This moment.

Your body is malleable; you can sculpt it over time with daily habits of diet and exercise. The law of accommodation reminds us that the body may change slowly, but it will change.

There are times to let things happen, and times to make things happen. Now is that time. You will either make things happen, watch what happens, or wonder what happened.

As you manage your money, you manage your life.

Babe Ruth was the home-run king of his time, but also the strikeout king.

I was a world champion on the trampoline at an international level, and gymnastics competitor.