Find yourself for courage and confidence are as easy as breathing to the person who really knows who he is.
VERNON HOWARDChange is never a loss – it is change only.
More Vernon Howard Quotes
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When you are genuinely strong, you neither attack nor defend and so retain your energy.
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A cheery relaxation is man’s natural state, just as nature itself is relaxed. A waterfall is concerned only with being itself, not with doing something it considers waterfall-like.
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You have your emergency plan ready. And in simple language what that emergency plan is, what you put into operation, is called worry. If you can worry you are occupied, and what an incredible human situation it is!
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Inner guidance is heard like soft music in the night by those who have learned to listen.
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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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We cannot be free of nagging desires through suppression. This is like trying to keep a rubber boat beneath the water. But we remove compulsive desires altogether by understanding their nature.
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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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Pseudo-mysticism seeks to evade reality; authentic mysticism wants to live it.
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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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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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All forms of self-defeating behavior are unseen and unconscious, which is why their existence is denied.
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You have it made when you don’t care whether you have it made or not.
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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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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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The outer storm ceases the moment the inner storm ends, for they are the same storm.
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