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Just as surely as distress must follow self-deceit, healing must follow self-honesty.

Vernon Howard

Self-knowledge is the great power by which we comprehend and control our lives
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Great Knowledge Power Self
Whenever encountering a troublesome person, do not identify him as being cruel or stupid or rude or anything else like that. Instead, see him as a frightened person.
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Frightened Rude Stupid
See human nonsense as nonsense and save years of trying to make sense out of it.
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Nonsense Trying Years
Quit thinking that you must halt before the barrier of inner negativity. You need not. You can crash through… whatever we see a negative state, that is where we can destroy it.
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Courage Negativity Thinking
Our life-transformation is in exact proportion to the amount of truth we can take without running away.
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Proportion Running Transformation
Every day that you attempt to see things as they are in truth Is a supremely successful day.
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Success Successful Truth
We are exactly where we have chosen to be.
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Chosen Exactly Want
An obvious fact about negative feelings is often overlooked. They are caused by us, not by exterior happenings. An outside event presents the challenge, but we react to it. So we must attend to the way we take things, not to the things themselves.
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Challenges Feelings Gratitude
Interpretation blocks reception while masquerading as reception. Rightness does not need interpretation; it requires simple acceptance and nothing else.
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Acceptance Block Simple
There exists a special self which takes every event as if it were the very thing you wanted to happen. That self is the Supermind, which is never upset by anything. Your goal is to nourish it into greater strength. Then, every step is sunlit.
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Goal Self Supermind Upset
It is a thousand times more sensible to climb one foot up the mountainside than to chatter for years about the mountaintop.
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Feet Sensible Years
All heartache is caused by wrong viewpoints.
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Heartache Viewpoints Wrong
You must never fear anything at all.
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Fear Mind never
One false idea is that anyone can hurt you. Events can ruin your reputation, take your money, mistreat you, revenge itself upon you, deceive, betray, abandon you, but cannot hurt you.
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Hurt Ideas Revenge
Society is like a crowd in carnival costumes with everyone fearful that others will see through his disguise.
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Carnival Costumes Crowds
To change what you get you must change who you are.
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Change Get Must

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