If you want to meet your fate in life you must start from where you are. You cannot start by first wanting to know your fate, for fate is not a rigid course from which there can be no deviation - it is instead a wondrous journey of possibilities; each possibility bringing its own challenges and knowledge.
— Théun Mares Cry of the Eagle: The Toltec Teachings Volume 2
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The warrior comes to knowledge fully prepared to die, and thus circumvents all possible pitfalls. Being prepared for the worst, the warrior cannot be surprised, because he is not expecting to live. Facing death, the warrior cuts out all unnecessary acts; therefore his fate unfolds smoothly.
— Théun Mares Return of the Warriors: The Toltec Teachings - Volume I
Tags: warrior, knowledge, fate, death
When the warrior fails in any one particular pursuit of knowledge he is not defeated, because in walking the path of knowledge we fight many battles – some we win, some we lose. Success lies not in how many battles we have won, but in how well we have fought.
— Théun Mares Return of the Warriors: The Toltec Teachings - Volume I
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The ninety degree shift does not cancel the effects of old age upon the physical body, but it does enable warriors to retain control of all their faculties, their knowledge, sobriety, and power, right up to and even beyond the moment of physical death. This is every warrior's reward for having been willing to fight impeccably right up until the final breath.
— Théun Mares Cry of the Eagle: The Toltec Teachings Volume 2
Tags: warrior, sobriety, power, old-age, knowledge, impeccability, death, control
SELF-CONFIDENCE IMPLIES THAT YOU ARE CONVINCED YOU CAN ACT UPON YOUR OWN KNOWLEDGE.
— Théun Mares Cry of the Eagle: The Toltec Teachings Volume 2
Tags: self-confidence, knowledge
KNOWLEDGE CAN BE ACQUIRED ONLY THROUGH ACTION IN DAILY LIFE.
— Théun Mares Cry of the Eagle: The Toltec Teachings Volume 2
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