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.
VERNON HOWARDYou must never fear anything at all.
More Vernon Howard Quotes
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All forms of self-defeating behavior are unseen and unconscious, which is why their existence is denied.
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When the mind is exhausted in trying to find the answer, the answer dawns.
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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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Happiness is not the acquisition of anything; it’s the understanding of something.
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Anger or bitterness toward those who have hurt you will block your path to higher ground. You can have anger toward people or you can have freedom from people, but you can’t have both.
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What you really want for yourself is always trying to break through, just as a cooling breeze flows through an open window on a hot day. Your part is to open the windows of your mind.
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Always walk through life as if you have something new to learn, and you will.
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Society is like a crowd in carnival costumes with everyone fearful that others will see through his disguise.
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A cheery relaxation is man’s natural state, just as nature itself is relaxed. A waterfall is concerned only with being itself, not with doing something it considers waterfall-like.
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All heartache is caused by wrong viewpoints.
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We are exactly where we have chosen to be.
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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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The world consists of imaginary people, claiming imaginary virtues and suffering from imaginary happiness.
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Mysticism is not this or that particular cup on the table; it is the water poured into all of them.
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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.
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