Change is never a loss – it is change only.
VERNON HOWARDAll 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 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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The search for truth is really a lot of good fun.
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Every day that you attempt to see things as they are in truth Is a supremely successful day.
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Don’t try to be spiritual. That is only a word in the dictionary. Make it your goal to become a normally functioning individual. Let these principles shape you according to your real nature of a simple, decent, honest, unafraid human being.
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Bitterness is the outcome of a wrong mental movement – the attempt to force external events to conform to internal fantasy. The cure is to see fantasy as fantasy, which will reveal it as neither necessary nor rewarding.
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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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We are exactly where we have chosen to be.
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Ignorant people remain ignorant because they have a secret agreement to call one another intelligent.
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Who asks a king for a penny?
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To change what you get you must change who you are.
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Aloneness is a wise teacher. Kierkegaard remarked that one sign of spiritual maturity was the ability to be comfortable when alone.
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Persistence prevails, like a stream that is temporarily blocked by boulders and then collects force enough to overflow onward.
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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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We must become acquainted with our emotional household: we must see our feelings as they actually are, not as we assume they are. This breaks their hypnotic and damaging hold on us.
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You can not escape a prison if you do not know you’re in one.
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