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Do not mistake desire for love. Desire leaves home in a frantic search for one gratification after another. Love is at home with itself.

Vernon Howard

It is a thousand times more sensible to climb one foot up the mountainside than to chatter for years about the mountaintop.
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Feet Sensible Years
Who asks a king for a penny?
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Asks Kings Pennies
Self-knowledge is the great power by which we comprehend and control our lives
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Great Knowledge Power Self
Just be honest with yourself. That opens the door.
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Doors Honesty Truth
All heartache is caused by wrong viewpoints.
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Heartache Viewpoints Wrong
Freedom begins as we become conscious of it.
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Begins Conscious Freedom
There exists a special self which takes every event as if it were the very thing you wanted to happen. That self is the Supermind, which is never upset by anything. Your goal is to nourish it into greater strength. Then, every step is sunlit.
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Goal Self Supermind Upset
Suppose you stand on a high place to enjoy the beauty of the sparkling sea below. You need do nothing to create that beauty; you need only BE IN THE SAME PLACE WHERE IT IS, and let nature do the rest. So it is with the inner life.
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Psychics Sea Self
You can not escape a prison if you do not know you’re in one.
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Escape Knows Prison
Every day that you attempt to see things as they are in truth Is a supremely successful day.
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Success Successful Truth
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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Creativity Dark Mistakes
A truly strong person does not need the approval of others any more than a lion needs the approval of sheep.
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Inspirational Strength Strong
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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Courage Negativity Thinking
You have it made when you don’t care whether you have it made or not.
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Care Made Mind
The world consists of imaginary people, claiming imaginary virtues and suffering from imaginary happiness.
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People Suffering World
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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Simple World Worry

Do not mistake desire for love. Desire leaves home in a frantic search for one gratification after another. Love is at home with itself.

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