The leap is made by dropping vanity over knowledge and by a willingness to become nothing in order to become everything.
VERNON HOWARDStudy carefully the law of cause and effect.
More Vernon Howard Quotes
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The search for truth is really a lot of good fun.
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Just be honest with yourself. That opens the door.
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Your central self is totally untouched by grief, confusion, desperation.
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Be teachable. That is the whole secret.
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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.
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If you call one thing good, you must call its opposite bad. If you think it wonderful to make a big profit in your business, you will also think it terrible if you incur a large loss. The idea is to live above the opposites.
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A perfect method for awakening is to examine the results of our daily actions. If they are harmful, we know we need more consciousness.
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It is a thousand times more sensible to climb one foot up the mountainside than to chatter for years about the mountaintop.
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A false path must be tensely and angrily defended by those it has deceived.
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Anger or bitterness toward those who have hurt you will block your path to higher ground. You can have anger toward people or you can have freedom from people, but you can’t have both.
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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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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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Don’t try to live. Let yourself be lived.
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You can not escape a prison if you do not know you’re in one.
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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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