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Dan Millman

writer
coach
university teacher
athlete
🇺🇸United States

Daniel Jay Millman is an American author and lecturer in the personal development field. He is best known for the movie Peaceful Warrior, based on his own life and taken from one of his books.

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Lifespan
1946 – Present
Quotes
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Influenced By
11
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Career Journey

Background

Born in
Los Angeles
Educated at
University of California, Berkeley

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"A warrior does not give up what he loves, he finds the love in what he does"

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love

"The world's a puzzle; no need to make sense out of it." - Socrates"

#life
life

"There are no ordinary moments."

#time
time

"You will be free of the world's turbulence as soon as you stop taking your thoughts so seriously."

#freedom
freedom

"Anger is stronger than fear, stronger than sorrow."

#fear

"I learned that we can do anything, but we can't do everything... at least not at the same time. So think of your priorities not in terms of what activities you do, but when you do them. Timing is ever…"

#Epistemology

"You don't see your prison because its bars are invisible."

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Timeline

  • 1946

    Born

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Influenced By

Thinkers whose ideas shaped Dan's philosophy

Emil Cioran
Emil CioranPhilosophy
influence
90%
Chinmayananda Saraswati
Chinmayananda SaraswatiEducation
influence
90%
Eleanor Roosevelt
Eleanor RooseveltPolitics
influence
88%
Ernest Hemingway
Ernest HemingwayLiterature
influence
88%
Albert Camus
Albert CamusLiterature
influence
88%
Rainer Maria Rilke
Rainer Maria RilkeLiterature
influence
87%
Simone de Beauvoir
Simone de BeauvoirPhilosophy
influence
87%
Bertrand Russell
Bertrand RussellPhilosophy
influence
86%
Hermann Hesse
Hermann HesseLiterature
influence
86%
Albert Einstein
Albert EinsteinScience
influence
85%
Helen Keller
Helen KellerLiterature
influence
84%

Influenced

Thinkers whose work was shaped by Dan's ideas

Leo Babauta
Leo BabautaPsychology
reach
81%

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Information about Dan Millman is sourced from curated knowledge bases and cross-referenced for accuracy. Influence relationships are scored by thematic overlap and historical plausibility.

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