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.
VERNON HOWARDAnger or bitterness toward those who have hurt you will block your path to higher ground. You can have anger toward people or you can have freedom from people, but you can’t have both.
More Vernon Howard Quotes
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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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Happiness is not the acquisition of anything; it’s the understanding of something.
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Don’t look for someone in whom to believe. Believe in yourself. The only authentic authority is your own original nature.
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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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Freedom begins as we become conscious of it.
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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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When you are genuinely strong, you neither attack nor defend and so retain your energy.
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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 as surely as distress must follow self-deceit, healing must follow self-honesty.
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You have your emergency plan ready. And in simple language what that emergency plan is, what you put into operation, is called worry. If you can worry you are occupied, and what an incredible human situation it is!
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We are slaves to whatever we don’t understand.
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We are enslaved by anything we do not consciously see. We are freed by conscious perception.
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You know what is right. Deep down, you know. The battle between your true wisdom and the counterfeit wisdom of society is what causes frustration. Refuse to compromise with what you know is right-with what is right for you.
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Be teachable. That is the whole secret.
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