Don’t try to live. Let yourself be lived.
VERNON HOWARDDon’t try to live. Let yourself be lived.
More Vernon Howard Quotes
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Ignorant people remain ignorant because they have a secret agreement to call one another intelligent.
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Study carefully the law of cause and effect.
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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.
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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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We are exactly where we have chosen to be.
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Pseudo-mysticism seeks to evade reality; authentic mysticism wants to live it.
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All heartache is caused by wrong viewpoints.
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You have it made when you don’t care whether you have it made or not.
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Persistence prevails, like a stream that is temporarily blocked by boulders and then collects force enough to overflow onward.
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When you are genuinely strong, you neither attack nor defend and so retain your energy.
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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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It is a mistake for anyone to think he has lived too long in his old, unsatisfactory ways to make the great change. If you switch on the light in a dark room, it makes no difference how long it was dark because the light will still shine. Be teachable. That is the whole secret.
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Interpretation blocks reception while masquerading as reception. Rightness does not need interpretation; it requires simple acceptance and nothing else.
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An obvious fact about negative feelings is often overlooked. They are caused by us, not by exterior happenings. An outside event presents the challenge, but we react to it. So we must attend to the way we take things, not to the things themselves.
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We are enslaved by anything we do not consciously see. We are freed by conscious perception.
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