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Each time that you don't know you are choosing, then of those choices you are not the chooser.

Guy Finley

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Guy Finley
Age: 75
Born: 1949
Born: February 22
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Fearlessness comes with the birth of this new understanding: The only reason life changes as it does is to reveal the secret Goodness underlying those same changes.
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Discouragement is a negative emotion with more than one trick up its dark sleeve. It tricks you into mentally or emotionally dwelling in the very place you want to leave. Drop all such sorrow permanently by daring to see through this deception of the unconscious mind. You have a destination far beyond where you find yourself standing today
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The belief that you have no choice but to keep suffering through whatever frightens you is like believing you have to hold onto a scalding cup so that you won't spill your coffee!
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Only you can choose the nature of what grows, or what doesn't, within you.
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You must learn to stop thinking in terms of beginnings and endings, successes and failures, and begin to treat everything in your life as a learning experience instead of a proving one.
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If we're interested in spiritual things, we gradually realize that what we really need is to understand this nature that seems to be a bottomless basket, because there is no peace in it.
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To know that every moment — regardless of how it comes wrapped — is a gift greater than you can give yourself, is to be well on your way to a life without fear.
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In spite of how things may appear to us, we are never trapped by where we are. The trap is always who we are
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The only thing worried thoughts have the power to change is what the next thing will be for you to worry over!
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Until you can love what the truth would teach you about yourself... then your love is incomplete.
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Letting go, at its heart, is an act of agreement with Life.
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Being fully present is the best guarantee for a bright future.
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It's a paradox of the true spiritual path, but the more conscious we become of what limits us, the more limitless becomes our life.
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It's time to break our ties with anything in us that would rather complain about its situation than go to work to change it.
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The limit of your present understanding is not the limit of your possibilities.
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We conquer ourselves by learning patience, for she gives to us our longed for victory only in the surrender of self.
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No one rises above who he or she has been without first having fallen down. The best time - in fact, the only time - to make a real change in your life is in the moment of seeing the need for it. He who hesitates always gets lost in the hundred reasons why tomorrow is a better day to get started.
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Instead of always asking how to get others to approve of you... learn to ask: What do I really want, the applause of the crowds or to quietly have my own life?
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Listening to your own mind gives you good reasons why you should be fearful over unexpected events is just like being friends with someone who thinks it's funny to find new ways to hurt you!
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As the lesser is always found within the greater, so this principle holds true with regards to time and the eternal.
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