We clearly realize that freedom’s inner kingdom cannot be touched by exterior attacks.
VERNON HOWARDIs 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.
More Vernon Howard Quotes
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A false path must be tensely and angrily defended by those it has deceived.
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Self-knowledge is the great power by which we comprehend and control our lives
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Bitterness is the outcome of a wrong mental movement – the attempt to force external events to conform to internal fantasy. The cure is to see fantasy as fantasy, which will reveal it as neither necessary nor rewarding.
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Aloneness is a wise teacher. Kierkegaard remarked that one sign of spiritual maturity was the ability to be comfortable when alone.
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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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When you are genuinely strong, you neither attack nor defend and so retain your energy.
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Who asks a king for a penny?
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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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A clear understanding of negative emotions dismisses them.
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Pseudo-mysticism seeks to evade reality; authentic mysticism wants to live it.
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You have your emergency plan ready. And in simple language what that emergency plan is, what you put into operation, is called worry. If you can worry you are occupied, and what an incredible human situation it is!
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You are not separate from the flowing reality; you are that flowing reality. See this and you will not see any- thing else which conflicts with it. You will be what you see.
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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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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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Find yourself for courage and confidence are as easy as breathing to the person who really knows who he is.
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