Truth does not really hurt, rather it is our resistance to its message that causes us pain.
VERNON HOWARDResistance to the disturbance is the disturbance.
More Vernon Howard Quotes
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A clear understanding of negative emotions dismisses them.
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The need to impress others causes half the world’s woes.
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Our life-transformation is in exact proportion to the amount of truth we can take without running away.
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Pseudo-mysticism seeks to evade reality; authentic mysticism wants to live it.
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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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The answers come when you are quietly willing to be without them.
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Truth is not a matter of personal viewpoint.
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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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You have it made when you don’t care whether you have it made or not.
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All we have to do is to receive what we are given…We are given the naturalness to love someone, to be calm in crisis, to ignore self-defeating suggestions, to be pleasant, forgiving, tender, helpful, unworried, brave, energetic.
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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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Study carefully the law of cause and effect.
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Ignorant people remain ignorant because they have a secret agreement to call one another intelligent.
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Just be honest with yourself. That opens the door.
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Examine every action and reaction. Do you act naturally or do you act because you feel compelled? If you feel compelled, stop. Compulsion is slavery. Example: Refuse to go along with the crowd.
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