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Only you can choose the nature of what grows, or what doesn't, within you.

Guy Finley

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Guy Finley
Age: 75
Born: 1949
Born: February 22
Musician
Philosopher
Radio Personality
Songwriter
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Nothing glows brighter than the heart awakened to the unseen light of love that lives within it.
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Being fully present is the best guarantee for a bright future.
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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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Be still quietly remember the presence of and within yourself, and you will know, without thinking, that while all around you everything changes, within you lives something unchanging.
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Any form of measuring yourself by the unkind action of another towards you is like looking into a badly fractured mirror... and then blaming yourself for the shattered image you see therein.
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Each moment of every one of my relationships serves as the secret path to the summit of myself.
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Know that everything is in perfect order whether you understand it or not.
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Those who dare to try what others only dream of - never fail to discover that real effort is always rewarded.
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The only one interested in hearing your sad story is . . . you and even you wish you didn't have to relive it again!
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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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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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Stop Looking for Permission to Be Yourself. The true individual is no more concerned over what others may think of him or her than is the sun troubled by people complaining that it's too warm, or that it shines too bright!
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It isn't something of which most of us are aware, but we human beings are 'marked' with a certain strange feature, and that is: We want to change.
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Nothing in the universe can stop you from letting go and starting over.
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Trying to “fix” the people in your life that cause you pain is like massaging your shoes because your feet ache.
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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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Everything passes. There is great beauty in this, both in the passing of pain and in the passing of pleasure. When things present themselves to you as permanent, don't believe it.
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