A false path must be tensely and angrily defended by those it has deceived.
VERNON HOWARDJust be honest with yourself. That opens the door.
More Vernon Howard Quotes
-
-
Is the beam from a lighthouse affected by howling wind and rain? It remains perfectly steadfast and unaffected by the storm. Your true self is like that. Nothing can ever harm you once you are consciously aware that it is so.
VERNON HOWARD -
Your central self is totally untouched by grief, confusion, desperation.
VERNON HOWARD -
Who asks a king for a penny?
VERNON HOWARD -
Resistance to the disturbance is the disturbance.
VERNON HOWARD -
The only way to do something truly important every day is to seek to understand yourself every day.
VERNON HOWARD -
Self-knowledge is the great power by which we comprehend and control our lives
VERNON HOWARD -
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.
VERNON HOWARD -
Our life-transformation is in exact proportion to the amount of truth we can take without running away.
VERNON HOWARD -
A clear understanding of negative emotions dismisses them.
VERNON HOWARD -
The leap is made by dropping vanity over knowledge and by a willingness to become nothing in order to become everything.
VERNON HOWARD -
Do not let them deceive you into assuming that they are creative forces; they are not. They are thieves of genuine powers. As always, your awareness of their thievery is your first fine step toward casting them out.
VERNON HOWARD -
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 HOWARD -
See human nonsense as nonsense and save years of trying to make sense out of it.
VERNON HOWARD -
The most marvelous experience of life is to transform life according to reality, not imagination.
VERNON HOWARD -
Truth is not a matter of personal viewpoint.
VERNON HOWARD