Peaceful Warrior - The Importance of Living in the Present
Socrates:
Where are you?
Dan Millman:
Here.
Socrates:
What time is it?
Dan Millman:
Now.
Socrates:
What are you?
Dan Millman:
This moment.
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Peaceful Warrior - Three Rules of Life Explained
Dan Millman:
Life has just three rules?
Socrates:
And you already know them...
Dan Millman:
Paradox, humour, and change.
Socrates:
Paradox...
Dan Millman:
Life is a mystery. Don't waste time trying to figure it out.
Socrates:
Humour...
Dan Millman:
Keep a sense of humour, especially about yourself. It is a strength beyond all measure.
Socrates:
Change...
Dan Millman:
Know that nothing stays the same.
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Peaceful Warrior - Finding Answers Within Yourself
Socrates:
Everyone tells you what to do and what's good for you. They don't want you to find your own answers. They want you to believe theirs.
Dan Millman:
And let me guess. You want me to believe yours.
Socrates:
No. I want you to stop gathering information from outside yourself and start gathering it from the inside.
Dan Millman: [Dan laughs]
: What are you, part of some cult or something?
Socrates:
People are afraid of what's inside and that's the only place they're ever gonna find what they need.
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Peaceful Warrior - Lessons from Life Experience
Socrates:
Slow down. You might taste something.
Dan Millman:
You sure got a lot of rules about stuff, don't you?
Socrates:
Not rules. Things I've learned from my own life experience.
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Peaceful Warrior - Awakening to Purpose in Everyday Life
Dan Millman:
What would you say if I told you that I keep seeing those shoes in a dream I keep having?
Socrates:
I'd say maybe you're still asleep. You can live a whole lifetime without ever being awake.
Dan Millman:
Hey, Socrates. If you know so much how come you're working at a gas station?
Socrates:
This is a service station. We offer service. There's no higher purpose.
Dan Millman:
Than pumping gas?
Socrates:
Service to others.
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Peaceful Warrior - The Connection Between Happiness and Understanding
Socrates:
There's a lot you'd have to know before you could understand what you saw.
Dan Millman:
Go. Ask me. Ask me something. Captain.
Socrates:
Are you happy? You said I could ask you anything.
Dan Millman:
What does happy have to do with anything?
Socrates:
Everything.
Dan Millman:
My dad's got plenty of cash, school's kind of a breeze, I get straight A's. I got great friends, I'm in great shape, and I only sleep alone when I absolutely want to.
Socrates:
So why can't you sleep at night?
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Peaceful Warrior - The Difference Between Knowledge and Wisdom
Dan Millman:
I know more than you think.
Socrates:
And you think more than you know. But knowledge is not the same as wisdom.
Dan Millman:
Yeah? What's the difference?
Socrates:
You know how to clean a windshield, right?
Dan Millman:
Yeah.
Socrates:
Wisdom is doing it.
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Peaceful Warrior - The Meaning of Apologies
Dan Millman:
Sorry, Coach.
Coach Garrick:
Sorry doesn't mean anything.
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Peaceful Warrior - Different Shoes, Different Perspectives
Dan Millman:
You know you got two different shoes on, right?
Socrates:
One's a little newer than the other.
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Peaceful Warrior - Embracing the Uniqueness of Every Moment
Dan Millman:
There are no ordinary moments.
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Peaceful Warrior - The Importance of the Journey Over the Destination
Dan Millman:
The journey is what brings us happiness not the destination.
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