All forms of self-defeating behavior are unseen and unconscious, which is why their existence is denied.
VERNON HOWARDThe search for truth is really a lot of good fun.
More Vernon Howard Quotes
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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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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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Be teachable. That is the whole secret.
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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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You have it made when you don’t care whether you have it made or not.
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To change what you get you must change who you are.
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Who asks a king for a penny?
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You must never fear anything at all.
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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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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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We cannot be free of nagging desires through suppression. This is like trying to keep a rubber boat beneath the water. But we remove compulsive desires altogether by understanding their nature.
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When one plan that you have, to get this or to get that, to advance in the world, or whatever it might be, when that seems in danger of veering off the path you have set for it.
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Our life-transformation is in exact proportion to the amount of truth we can take without running away.
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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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Just be honest with yourself. That opens the door.
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