The leap is made by dropping vanity over knowledge and by a willingness to become nothing in order to become everything.
VERNON HOWARDYou 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!
More Vernon Howard Quotes
-
-
You know what is right. Deep down, you know. The battle between your true wisdom and the counterfeit wisdom of society is what causes frustration. Refuse to compromise with what you know is right-with what is right for you.
VERNON HOWARD -
The power of the present moment is so immense it is capable – when lived in fully – of destroying forever every past mistake and regret.
VERNON HOWARD -
All forms of self-defeating behavior are unseen and unconscious, which is why their existence is denied.
VERNON HOWARD -
Resistance to the disturbance is the disturbance.
VERNON HOWARD -
Be teachable. That is the whole secret.
VERNON HOWARD -
A clear understanding of negative emotions dismisses them.
VERNON HOWARD -
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.
VERNON HOWARD -
Whenever encountering a troublesome person, do not identify him as being cruel or stupid or rude or anything else like that. Instead, see him as a frightened person.
VERNON HOWARD -
We are exactly where we have chosen to be.
VERNON HOWARD -
You must never fear anything at all.
VERNON HOWARD -
Truth does not really hurt, rather it is our resistance to its message that causes us pain.
VERNON HOWARD -
A perfect method for awakening is to examine the results of our daily actions. If they are harmful, we know we need more consciousness.
VERNON HOWARD -
The answers come when you are quietly willing to be without them.
VERNON HOWARD -
Suppose you stand on a high place to enjoy the beauty of the sparkling sea below. You need do nothing to create that beauty; you need only BE IN THE SAME PLACE WHERE IT IS, and let nature do the rest. So it is with the inner life.
VERNON HOWARD -
It is a thousand times more sensible to climb one foot up the mountainside than to chatter for years about the mountaintop.
VERNON HOWARD