Dan Millman Life Quotations

Life is constantly supporting us and giving us gifts. It's a matter of opening ourselves to that.

Yes, I did shatter my leg, and it really changed my life, in a way. It wasn't much fun, but it did open me up, and as we all know intuitively, adversity can develop resources.

Life is not a private affair. A story and its lessons are only made useful if shared.

It may be true that the unexamined life is not worth living-but neither is the unlived life worth examining.

The journey is what brings us happiness not the destination.

In life, stress happens when you resist what arises.

Faith is the courage to live your life as if everything that happens does so for your highest good and learning. Like it or not.

Pain is a relatively objective, physical phenomenon; suffering is our psychological resistance to what happens. Events may create physical pain, but they do not in themselves create suffering. Resistance creates suffering. Stress happens when your mind resists what is... The only problem in your life is your mind's resistance to life as it unfolds.

There are no ordinary moments.

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.

Simplicity has power. Founding our life on constructive, positive behavior is the simplest, most direct, and powerful approach I've ever found-simple, but not easy.

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.

you can live a whole life time never being awake.

Don't be like the preacher who thought about praying while making love with his life and thought about love while praying.