A perfect method for awakening is to examine the results of our daily actions. If they are harmful, we know we need more consciousness.
VERNON HOWARDThe need to impress others causes half the world’s woes.
More Vernon Howard Quotes
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A person obsessed with the need to be happy will never be so. The obsession is the obstruction.
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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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The miracle of self-healing occurs when the inner patient yields to the inner physician.
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No one can tell you what is right for you except yourself. So start telling yourself what to do. If you blunder for ten years while thinking for yourself, that is rich treasure when compared with living these ten years under the mental domination of another.
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Whenever encountering a troublesome person, do not identify him as being cruel or stupid or rude or anything else like that. Instead, see him as a frightened person.
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The answers come when you are quietly willing to be without them.
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The only way to do something truly important every day is to seek to understand yourself every day.
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Self-knowledge is the great power by which we comprehend and control our lives
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You can not escape a prison if you do not know you’re in one.
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The world consists of imaginary people, claiming imaginary virtues and suffering from imaginary happiness.
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There exists a special self which takes every event as if it were the very thing you wanted to happen. That self is the Supermind, which is never upset by anything. Your goal is to nourish it into greater strength. Then, every step is sunlit.
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You have it made when you don’t care whether you have it made or not.
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Happiness is not the acquisition of anything; it’s the understanding of something.
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Just as surely as distress must follow self-deceit, healing must follow self-honesty.
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Who asks a king for a penny?
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