All we have to do is to receive what we are given…We are given the naturalness to love someone, to be calm in crisis, to ignore self-defeating suggestions, to be pleasant, forgiving, tender, helpful, unworried, brave, energetic.
VERNON HOWARDWhen told that man lives in delusion everyone thinks of himself as the exception; hence his delusion.
More Vernon Howard Quotes
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Society is like a crowd in carnival costumes with everyone fearful that others will see through his disguise.
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You have it made when you don’t care whether you have it made or not.
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Just be honest with yourself. That opens the door.
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Examine every action and reaction. Do you act naturally or do you act because you feel compelled? If you feel compelled, stop. Compulsion is slavery. Example: Refuse to go along with the crowd.
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A clear understanding of negative emotions dismisses them.
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A truly strong person does not need the approval of others any more than a lion needs the approval of sheep.
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Beauty is only skin deep, but it’s a valuable asset if you’re poor or haven’t any sense.
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We are enslaved by anything we do not consciously see. We are freed by conscious perception.
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Resistance to the disturbance is the disturbance.
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You must never fear anything at all.
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The outer storm ceases the moment the inner storm ends, for they are the same storm.
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Self-knowledge is the great power by which we comprehend and control our lives
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Pseudo-mysticism seeks to evade reality; authentic mysticism wants to live it.
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It is a mistake for anyone to think he has lived too long in his old, unsatisfactory ways to make the great change. If you switch on the light in a dark room, it makes no difference how long it was dark because the light will still shine. Be teachable. That is the whole secret.
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Every day that you attempt to see things as they are in truth Is a supremely successful day.
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