Don’t try to live. Let yourself be lived.
VERNON HOWARDBeauty is only skin deep, but it’s a valuable asset if you’re poor or haven’t any sense.
More Vernon Howard Quotes
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We clearly realize that freedom’s inner kingdom cannot be touched by exterior attacks.
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Truth does not really hurt, rather it is our resistance to its message that causes us pain.
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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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Society is like a crowd in carnival costumes with everyone fearful that others will see through his disguise.
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Resistance to the disturbance is the disturbance.
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You are not separate from the flowing reality; you are that flowing reality. See this and you will not see any- thing else which conflicts with it. You will be what you see.
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We cannot be free of nagging desires through suppression. This is like trying to keep a rubber boat beneath the water. But we remove compulsive desires altogether by understanding their nature.
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The genuinely spiritual person is one who has lost all desire to be anyone but exactly who he is, without labels and without apologies. He is what he is and that’s all there’s is to it. Such a man is undivided, uncomplicated and contented.
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You can not escape a prison if you do not know you’re in one.
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Suppose you stand on a high place to enjoy the beauty of the sparkling sea below. You need do nothing to create that beauty; you need only BE IN THE SAME PLACE WHERE IT IS, and let nature do the rest. So it is with the inner life.
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To change what you get you must change who you are.
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Be teachable. That is the whole secret.
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Persistence prevails, like a stream that is temporarily blocked by boulders and then collects force enough to overflow onward.
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The power of the present moment is so immense it is capable – when lived in fully – of destroying forever every past mistake and regret.
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You must never fear anything at all.
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