The search for truth is really a lot of good fun.
VERNON HOWARDPersistence prevails, like a stream that is temporarily blocked by boulders and then collects force enough to overflow onward.
More Vernon Howard Quotes
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Examine every action and reaction. Do you act naturally or do you act because you feel compelled? If you feel compelled, stop. Compulsion is slavery. Example: Refuse to go along with the crowd.
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Don’t try to live. Let yourself be lived.
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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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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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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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A false path must be tensely and angrily defended by those it has deceived.
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A clear understanding of negative emotions dismisses them.
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To change what you get you must change who you are.
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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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The only way to do something truly important every day is to seek to understand yourself every day.
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Do not mistake desire for love. Desire leaves home in a frantic search for one gratification after another. Love is at home with itself.
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Truth is not a matter of personal viewpoint.
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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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All heartache is caused by wrong viewpoints.
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We are slaves to whatever we don’t understand.
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