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21 " Peacefully taking a sword to all those negative, frightening, depressing thoughts that are automatically believed… so that a great, timeless, active day can be created. A day with no time in it unless you want to make some. "
― Steve Chandler , Time Warrior: How to defeat procrastination, people-pleasing, self-doubt, over-commitment, broken promises and Chaos
22 " we ourselves do that each day. We use our crayons (our imagination) to scare ourselves instead of to create. "
23 " stop stopping. "
24 " You want to dance with life, not race out ahead of life. "
25 " winners focus, losers spray. "
26 " how “violent” a swordsman you are going to be before your day begins. How much uninterrupted time will you carve out for yourself? Will you be a true time warrior? Because if you will, you’ll love your timeless time. "
27 " What couldn’t they hear? They were going so fast they couldn’t hear the universe whispering to them. What was the universe saying? The universe was saying “yes” to whatever they might ask for. "
28 " People who race out ahead of life are falling down on the dance floor. They are living in their own future, which is where fear lives. But when you slow down to master this present moment, life gets fearless. "
29 " what’s gotten into you? "
30 " To exclude everything that was not the fight from consciousness was where the real fight was won. "
31 " he is willing to begin his life over each morning. "
32 " In just the same way, fear is merely the absence of love. If you can bring enough love, there is no more fear. "
33 " It's now or never, come hold me tight. "
34 " The successful warrioris the average personwith laser-like focus. Bruce Lee "
35 " By being ruthless. "
36 " time warrior does not manage time. A time warrior goes to war with (challenges and cuts away) all the beliefs that create linear time. "
37 " The “violence” in the words “time warrior” was intended. For although the work you do can be slow and easy, you must pull out your sword ahead of time to carve out periods of space and silence. "
38 " When you say you fear death you are really saying that you fear you have not lived your true life. "
39 " Forget safety. Live where you fear to live. Destroy your reputation. Be notorious. Rumi "
40 " Do you want to know who you are? Don't ask. Act! "