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Better that the whole world should turn against you... than you should consent to turn against what is true within you.

Guy Finley

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Guy Finley
Age: 75
Born: 1949
Born: February 22
Musician
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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 next time you catch yourself starting to feel bad about anything, immediately stop everything you are doing for a moment and, as simply and as honestly as you can, ask yourself: Is this what I really want?
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Staying present, living in Presence is the best gift anyone can give to those they love.
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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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The fear of seeing ourselves as we are ensures we will never see the end of our fears.
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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 limit of your present understanding is not the limit of your possibilities.
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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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The past is as powerless to darken the present moment as is a shadow to reach up and drag down the form that casts it.
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Being fully present is the best guarantee for a bright future.
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The mistake we have made in our lives is that over and over again we've run into the needful moment and then failed to learn its higher lesson. We don't like needful moments and therefore we resist them.
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Knowledge without Spirit is like finding yourself on a cold night with all the wood in the world and no flame to ignite it.
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Who you really are, your True Nature, is no more tied to the kind of person you've been than the wind is tied to the skies through which it moves.
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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.
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Statistics vary, but in less than seven years there won't be a single cell left in any of our bodies that's the same as it is today. This means that any human being who 'wants' to change is like a mountain river wanting to reach the valley floor. It's a done deal that's what mountain rivers do, and 'changing' should be our first nature.
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I am willing to walk toward, and then through, whatever may be seen in the moment as being greater than myself.
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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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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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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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Never run from what you don't understand, as it will be waiting for you every time you come to a stop.
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