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A person obsessed with the need to be happy will never be so. The obsession is the obstruction.

Vernon Howard

Our life-transformation is in exact proportion to the amount of truth we can take without running away.
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Proportion Running Transformation
Who asks a king for a penny?
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Asks Kings Pennies
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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Goal Self Supermind Upset
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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Courage Negativity Thinking
When you are genuinely strong, you neither attack nor defend and so retain your energy.
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Energy Mind Strong
Beauty is only skin deep, but it’s a valuable asset if you’re poor or haven’t any sense.
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Beauty Poor Skins
Just as surely as distress must follow self-deceit, healing must follow self-honesty.
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Healing Honesty Self
Happiness is not the acquisition of anything; it’s the understanding of something.
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Acquisition Understanding
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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Mind Thinking Years
A perfect method for awakening is to examine the results of our daily actions. If they are harmful, we know we need more consciousness.
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Awakening Needs Perfect
Be teachable. That is the whole secret.
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Secret Teachable Whole
All heartache is caused by wrong viewpoints.
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Heartache Viewpoints Wrong
Find yourself for courage and confidence are as easy as breathing to the person who really knows who he is.
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Breathing Finding Yourself Personality
The need to impress others causes half the world’s woes.
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Half Needs World
The search for truth is really a lot of good fun.
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Fun Really Truth
The leap is made by dropping vanity over knowledge and by a willingness to become nothing in order to become everything.
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Life Order Vanity

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