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.
VERNON HOWARDAs 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.
More Vernon Howard Quotes
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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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Truth is not a matter of personal viewpoint.
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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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We are exactly where we have chosen to be.
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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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Every day that you attempt to see things as they are in truth Is a supremely successful day.
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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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Who asks a king for a penny?
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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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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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Just as surely as distress must follow self-deceit, healing must follow self-honesty.
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Do not let them deceive you into assuming that they are creative forces; they are not. They are thieves of genuine powers. As always, your awareness of their thievery is your first fine step toward casting them out.
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Freedom begins as we become conscious of it.
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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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Ignorant people remain ignorant because they have a secret agreement to call one another intelligent.
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