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Don’t try to live. Let yourself be lived.

Vernon Howard

The leap is made by dropping vanity over knowledge and by a willingness to become nothing in order to become everything.
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Life Order Vanity
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
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
Resistance to the disturbance is the disturbance.
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Disturbance Powerful Resistance
When you are genuinely strong, you neither attack nor defend and so retain your energy.
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Energy Mind Strong
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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Desire Understanding Water
Don’t try to live. Let yourself be lived.
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Live Nothing Trying
Society is like a crowd in carnival costumes with everyone fearful that others will see through his disguise.
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Carnival Costumes Crowds
When told that man lives in delusion everyone thinks of himself as the exception; hence his delusion.
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Delusion Men Thinking
Don’t try to be spiritual. That is only a word in the dictionary. Make it your goal to become a normally functioning individual. Let these principles shape you according to your real nature of a simple, decent, honest, unafraid human being.
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Real Simple Spiritual
Be teachable. That is the whole secret.
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Secret Teachable Whole
The miracle of self-healing occurs when the inner patient yields to the inner physician.
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Healing Health Yield
Inner guidance is heard like soft music in the night by those who have learned to listen.
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Guidance Heard Night
The need to impress others causes half the world’s woes.
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Half Needs World
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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Apology Men Spiritual
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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Simple World Worry

Don’t try to live. Let yourself be lived.

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