Vernon Howard Quotes - Page 5

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• Beauty is only skin deep, but it's a valuable asset if you're poor or haven't any sense.

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  Beauty, Skins, Poor

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• The terrible immoralities are the cunning ones hiding behind masks of morality, such as exploiting people while pretending to help them.

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  People, Helping, Morality

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• We are enslaved by anything we do not consciously see. We are freed by conscious perception.

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  Perception, Conflict, Conscious

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• We find the light only after total defeat of our attempts to deceive and outwit it.

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  Light, Defeat, Deceiving

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• Don't try to live. Let yourself be lived.

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  Trying

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• The most marvelous experience of life is to transform life according to reality, not imagination.

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  Reality, Imagination, Life Is

  "The Mystic Path to Cosmic Power". Book by V. A. Howard, 1967.

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• A cheery relaxation is man's natural state, just as nature itself is relaxed. A waterfall is concerned only with being itself, not with doing something it considers waterfall-like.

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  Fall, Men, Mind

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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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  Men, Self, Knowing

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• The Truth must be told at all costs, no matter how unpopular it may be. The authentic spiritual leader, having freed himself of his own false need to be popular, tells the Truth whether it falls on fertile or stony ground. Such a teacher is the salt of the earth, though few know it. If you think the world is delirious as is, you would find it intolerable without his healing influence.

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  Spiritual, Teacher, Fall

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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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  Wise, Spiritual, Teacher

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• Just as surely as distress must follow self-deceit, healing must follow self-honesty.

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  Honesty, Healing, Self

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• We can no more enjoy life by hoping for a future result than we can enjoy music by waiting for the final note.

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  Enjoy Life, Waiting, Finals

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• The search for truth is really a lot of good fun.

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  Truth, Fun, Truth Is

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• It is utterly useless to try to change the outer world, for it is but a reflection of inner causes. The true seeker seeks to change himself.

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  Reflection, Trying, Useless

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• Self awakening enables you to see the human scene as it is, not as it appears to be, which frees you of its chaos.

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  Self, Awakening, Chaos

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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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  Events, Movement, Outcomes

  "Treasury of Positive Answers". Book by Vernon Howard, 1977.

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• Truth breaks you down so it can rebuild you according to its specifications in Heaven.

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  Heaven, Break, Specifications

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• Pseudo-mysticism seeks to evade reality; authentic mysticism wants to live it.

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  Reality, Want, Pseudo

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• Change is never a loss - it is change only.

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  Change, Attitude, Loss

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• Your central self is totally untouched by grief, confusion, desperation.

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  Grief, Self, Confusion

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• Everyone must concede that there is in existence something wiser than himself. Now there is a challenge, there is a challenge which few even investigate. We're going to do that now. Let's see what we're talking about. All troubled people, which is all people, must if they are going to be delivered from themselves, must make the concession that there is a force, an entity, a power that is higher than their own present nature.

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  Talking, People, Challenges

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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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  Block, Acceptance, Simple

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• 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, you have your emergency plan ready. And in simple language what that emergency plan is, what you put into operation, is called worry. If you can worry you are occupied, and what an incredible human situation it is!

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  Simple, Worry, World

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• 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, Personality, Finding Yourself

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• Mysticism is not this or that particular cup on the table; it is the water poured into all of them.

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  Water, Tables, Cups

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