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.
VERNON HOWARDExamine 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.
More Vernon Howard Quotes
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Beauty is only skin deep, but it’s a valuable asset if you’re poor or haven’t any sense.
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When the mind is exhausted in trying to find the answer, the answer dawns.
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You must never fear anything at all.
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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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Persistence prevails, like a stream that is temporarily blocked by boulders and then collects force enough to overflow onward.
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Don’t look for someone in whom to believe. Believe in yourself. The only authentic authority is your own original nature.
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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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Just be honest with yourself. That opens the door.
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The outer storm ceases the moment the inner storm ends, for they are the same storm.
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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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Every day that you attempt to see things as they are in truth Is a supremely successful day.
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The need to impress others causes half the world’s woes.
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Study carefully the law of cause and effect.
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A clear understanding of negative emotions dismisses them.
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To change what you get you must change who you are.
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