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It is a thousand times more sensible to climb one foot up the mountainside than to chatter for years about the mountaintop.

Vernon Howard

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
The search for truth is really a lot of good fun.
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Fun Really Truth
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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Mistake Past Regret
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.
VERNON HOWARD

Courage Negativity Thinking
Don’t try to live. Let yourself be lived.
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Live Nothing Trying
Anger 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.
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Block Ground Higher Hurt
Ignorant people remain ignorant because they have a secret agreement to call one another intelligent.
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Agreement Intelligent People
Resistance to the disturbance is the disturbance.
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Disturbance Powerful Resistance
What you really want for yourself is always trying to break through, just as a cooling breeze flows through an open window on a hot day. Your part is to open the windows of your mind.
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Always Break Mind Through Trying
The most marvelous experience of life is to transform life according to reality, not imagination.
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Imagination Life Reality
Self-knowledge is the great power by which we comprehend and control our lives
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Great Knowledge Power Self
All forms of self-defeating behavior are unseen and unconscious, which is why their existence is denied.
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Self Unseen Weakness
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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Rain Self Wind
Inner liberty can be judged by how often a person feels offended, for you can no more insult a mature man than you can paint the air.
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Air Liberty Men
See human nonsense as nonsense and save years of trying to make sense out of it.
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Nonsense Trying Years
The miracle of self-healing occurs when the inner patient yields to the inner physician.
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Healing Health Yield

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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