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You have it made when you don’t care whether you have it made or not.

Vernon Howard

When told that man lives in delusion everyone thinks of himself as the exception; hence his delusion.
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Delusion Men Thinking
Interpretation blocks reception while masquerading as reception. Rightness does not need interpretation; it requires simple acceptance and nothing else.
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Acceptance Block Simple
Your central self is totally untouched by grief, confusion, desperation.
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Confusion Grief Self
We are slaves to whatever we don’t understand.
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Slave Understanding Whatever
Freedom begins as we become conscious of it.
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Begins Conscious Freedom
The only way to do something truly important every day is to seek to understand yourself every day.
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Important Understand Way
Pseudo-mysticism seeks to evade reality; authentic mysticism wants to live it.
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Pseudo Reality Want
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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Frightened Rude Stupid
Just as surely as distress must follow self-deceit, healing must follow self-honesty.
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Healing Honesty Self
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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Rain Self Wind
The answers come when you are quietly willing to be without them.
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Answers Quietly Willing
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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Mistake Past Regret
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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Desire Understanding Water
Persistence prevails, like a stream that is temporarily blocked by boulders and then collects force enough to overflow onward.
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Mind Perseverance Persistence
Always walk through life as if you have something new to learn, and you will.
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Inspirational Inspiring Life
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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Air Liberty Men

You have it made when you don’t care whether you have it made or not.

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