Society is like a crowd in carnival costumes with everyone fearful that others will see through his disguise.
VERNON HOWARDTruth does not really hurt, rather it is our resistance to its message that causes us pain.
More Vernon Howard Quotes
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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.
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When one plan that you have, to get this or to get that, to advance in the world, or whatever it might be, when that seems in danger of veering off the path you have set for it.
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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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Ignorant people remain ignorant because they have a secret agreement to call one another intelligent.
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You can not escape a prison if you do not know you’re in one.
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Study carefully the law of cause and effect.
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A false path must be tensely and angrily defended by those it has deceived.
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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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Mysticism is not this or that particular cup on the table; it is the water poured into all of them.
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We clearly realize that freedom’s inner kingdom cannot be touched by exterior attacks.
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Just as surely as distress must follow self-deceit, healing must follow self-honesty.
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We are exactly where we have chosen to be.
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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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Freedom begins as we become conscious of it.
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The need to impress others causes half the world’s woes.
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