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We are enslaved by anything we do not consciously see. We are freed by conscious perception.

Vernon Howard

All forms of self-defeating behavior are unseen and unconscious, which is why their existence is denied.
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Self Unseen Weakness
Find yourself for courage and confidence are as easy as breathing to the person who really knows who he is.
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Breathing Finding Yourself Personality
The world consists of imaginary people, claiming imaginary virtues and suffering from imaginary happiness.
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People Suffering World
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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Events Movement Outcomes
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
One false idea is that anyone can hurt you. Events can ruin your reputation, take your money, mistreat you, revenge itself upon you, deceive, betray, abandon you, but cannot hurt you.
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Hurt Ideas Revenge
The outer storm ceases the moment the inner storm ends, for they are the same storm.
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Ends Moments Storm
The only way to do something truly important every day is to seek to understand yourself every day.
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Important Understand Way
You can not escape a prison if you do not know you’re in one.
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Escape Knows Prison
We are slaves to whatever we don’t understand.
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Slave Understanding Whatever
Ignorant people remain ignorant because they have a secret agreement to call one another intelligent.
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Agreement Intelligent People
Mysticism is not this or that particular cup on the table; it is the water poured into all of them.
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Cups Tables Water
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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Always Assuming Force Genuine People Thievery
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.
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Knowing Men Self
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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Assuming Emotional Feelings
Don’t try to live. Let yourself be lived.
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Live Nothing Trying

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