Be teachable. That is the whole secret.
VERNON HOWARDThe leap is made by dropping vanity over knowledge and by a willingness to become nothing in order to become everything.
More Vernon Howard Quotes
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Society is like a crowd in carnival costumes with everyone fearful that others will see through his disguise.
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You can not escape a prison if you do not know you’re in one.
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When told that man lives in delusion everyone thinks of himself as the exception; hence his delusion.
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A clear understanding of negative emotions dismisses them.
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Just as surely as distress must follow self-deceit, healing must follow self-honesty.
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Do not let them deceive you into assuming that they are creative forces; they are not. They are thieves of genuine powers. As always, your awareness of their thievery is your first fine step toward casting them out.
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An obvious fact about negative feelings is often overlooked. They are caused by us, not by exterior happenings. An outside event presents the challenge, but we react to it. So we must attend to the way we take things, not to the things themselves.
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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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The most marvelous experience of life is to transform life according to reality, not imagination.
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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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Just be honest with yourself. That opens the door.
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We are slaves to whatever we don’t understand.
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We clearly realize that freedom’s inner kingdom cannot be touched by exterior attacks.
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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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When you are genuinely strong, you neither attack nor defend and so retain your energy.
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