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The vast majority of our troubles and heartaches would simply vanish from view if only we could remember - before we act - that we are made victims mostly by our own tendencies.
Guy Finley
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Guy Finley
Age: 75
Born: 1949
Born: February 22
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The limit of your present understanding is not the limit of your possibilities.
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Ours is the task of discovering that our true nature has nothing to fear.
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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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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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The Only Power You Need to Be Free of Troublesome People Since what other people do to you is not in your power to change, you need only concern yourself with what you do to yourself, for that is in your power
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Instead of always asking yourself why so-and-so acts this or that way, learn to ask: What's inside of me that wants to hurt itself over how anyone else acts?
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Rushing around, hoping to find peace of mind anywhere other than within yourself, is like looking for your heart in someone else's body!
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The real quality of our life is not determined by what we have won from it, but by what we have discovered within it.
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Real change isn't found in some new way to think about yourself, but in freedom from the need to think about yourself at all.
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Nothing in the universe can stop you from letting go and starting over.
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On the other side of resistance is the flow of real life.
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Any conclusion you reach about yourself has to be an unseen limitation because there's always more to see.
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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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No condition outside ourselves can create a rut or trap us in it. It's impossible.
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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 fear of seeing ourselves as we are ensures we will never see the end of our fears.
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The smallest effort to remember the Divine, or even one of its timeless truths, connects you to a calmness whose power is in that secret strength found in all things deep.
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All things good come to those for whom the Good is all things.
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The only reason your mind won't stop its endless chattering is because you won't stop listening to it!
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If we only knew how many times our seemingly clever comment cut straight into the heart of the person with whom we have just spoken, it is we who would bleed.
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