A truly strong person does not need the approval of others any more than a lion needs the approval of sheep.
VERNON HOWARDPseudo-mysticism seeks to evade reality; authentic mysticism wants to live it.
More Vernon Howard Quotes
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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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All we have to do is to receive what we are given…We are given the naturalness to love someone, to be calm in crisis, to ignore self-defeating suggestions, to be pleasant, forgiving, tender, helpful, unworried, brave, energetic.
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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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Genuine effort is success.
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Don’t look for someone in whom to believe. Believe in yourself. The only authentic authority is your own original nature.
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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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To change what you get you must change who you are.
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We clearly realize that freedom’s inner kingdom cannot be touched by exterior attacks.
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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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Be teachable. That is the whole secret.
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Change is never a loss – it is change only.
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Every day that you attempt to see things as they are in truth Is a supremely successful day.
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When told that man lives in delusion everyone thinks of himself as the exception; hence his delusion.
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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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