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A warrior acts as if he knows what he is doing, when in effect he knows nothing.
The Wheel of Time: Shamans of Ancient Mexico, Their Thoughts About Life, Death and the Universe (1998)
When a warrior learns to stop the internal dialogue, everything becomes possible; the most far-fetched schemes become attainable.
The Wheel of Time: Shamans of Ancient Mexico, Their Thoughts About Life, Death and the Universe (1998)
If a warrior is to succeed in anything, the success must come gently, with a great deal of effort but with no stress or obsession.
The Wheel of Time: Shamans of Ancient Mexico, Their Thoughts About Life, Death and the Universe (1998)
Solace, haven, fear, all of these are words which have created moods that one has learned to accept without ever questioning their value.
The Wheel of Time: Shamans of Ancient Mexico, Their Thoughts About Life, Death and the Universe (1998)
Dissipating a mood through overanalyzing it wastes our power.
The Eagle's Gift (1981)
Power rests on the kind of knowledge that one holds. What is the sense of knowing things that are useless? They will not prepare us for our unavoidable encounter with the unknown.
The Wheel of Time: Shamans of Ancient Mexico, Their Thoughts About Life, Death and the Universe (1998)
Therefore, one may say without being presumptuous that the experience of experiences is being alive.
The Wheel of Time: Shamans of Ancient Mexico, Their Thoughts About Life, Death and the Universe (1998)
What channels the energy of our total being to produce anything that might be within the boundaries of possibility is known as will.
The Eagle's Gift (1981)
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