Carlos Castaneda Quotes

I don't feel like I have anything to lose, so I don't really understand what I'm putting at risk.

To a coward, courage always looks like stupidity.

For courage, there must be something at stake. I come here with nothing to lose.

with courage a human being is safe enough. And without it - he is never for one instant safe!

A man who says he has never been scared is either lying or else he's never been any place or done anything.

Life has to be dangerous.

The prayers of cowards fortune spurns.

To save all we must risk all.

I'll take any risk there is.

Like timidity, bravery is also contagious.

Courage enlarges, cowardice diminishes resources. In desperate straits the fears of the timid aggravate the dangers that imperil the brave.

Daring is not safe against daring men.

Considering how dangerous everything is, nothing is really very frightening.

Valor grows by daring, fear by holding back.

Valor lies just halfway between rashness and cowardice.

Living is risking.

A coward turns away, but a brave man's choice is danger.

The fishermen know that the sea is dangerous and the storm terrible, but they have never found these dangers sufficient reason for remaining ashore.

I have, indeed, no abhorrence of danger, except in its absolute effect - in terror.

I'm not scared of anything.

That's all I can be is fearless.

When you're 16 years old, you're not afraid of anything.

I'm dangerous because I have nothing to lose.

I'm a courageous person because I'm a scared person.