Don’t look for someone in whom to believe. Believe in yourself. The only authentic authority is your own original nature.
VERNON HOWARDEvery day that you attempt to see things as they are in truth Is a supremely successful day.
More Vernon Howard Quotes
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Bitterness is the outcome of a wrong mental movement – the attempt to force external events to conform to internal fantasy. The cure is to see fantasy as fantasy, which will reveal it as neither necessary nor rewarding.
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Freedom begins as we become conscious of it.
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We are slaves to whatever we don’t understand.
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Just as surely as distress must follow self-deceit, healing must follow self-honesty.
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The most marvelous experience of life is to transform life according to reality, not imagination.
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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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Inner guidance is heard like soft music in the night by those who have learned to listen.
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When you are genuinely strong, you neither attack nor defend and so retain your energy.
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There is no way reality can be prevented from flowing the way it flows. It is our vain attempts to force it to flow in the service of our imaginary needs which sets us in painful conflict with our- selves and nature.
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A false path must be tensely and angrily defended by those it has deceived.
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As incredible as it sounds, an unhappy man does not realize that happiness is better than unhappiness. Knowing only his own concealed anguish, he worships it, which is the same as self-worship.
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We are enslaved by anything we do not consciously see. We are freed by conscious perception.
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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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Every day that you attempt to see things as they are in truth Is a supremely successful day.
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The world consists of imaginary people, claiming imaginary virtues and suffering from imaginary happiness.
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