A false path must be tensely and angrily defended by those it has deceived.
VERNON HOWARDInterpretation blocks reception while masquerading as reception. Rightness does not need interpretation; it requires simple acceptance and nothing else.
More Vernon Howard Quotes
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Truth does not really hurt, rather it is our resistance to its message that causes us pain.
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Find yourself for courage and confidence are as easy as breathing to the person who really knows who he is.
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Your central self is totally untouched by grief, confusion, desperation.
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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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The genuinely spiritual person is one who has lost all desire to be anyone but exactly who he is, without labels and without apologies. He is what he is and that’s all there’s is to it. Such a man is undivided, uncomplicated and contented.
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The world consists of imaginary people, claiming imaginary virtues and suffering from imaginary happiness.
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It is a mistake for anyone to think he has lived too long in his old, unsatisfactory ways to make the great change. If you switch on the light in a dark room, it makes no difference how long it was dark because the light will still shine. Be teachable. That is the whole secret.
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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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We are exactly where we have chosen to be.
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You must never fear anything at all.
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Freedom begins as we become conscious of it.
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A clear understanding of negative emotions dismisses them.
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We are enslaved by anything we do not consciously see. We are freed by conscious perception.
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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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As incredible as it sounds, an unhappy man does not realize that happiness is better than unhappiness. Knowing only his own concealed anguish, he worships it, which is the same as self-worship.
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