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We are exactly where we have chosen to be.

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Vernon Howard
Age: 74 †
Born: 1918
Born: March 16
Died: 1992
Died: August 23
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Haverhill
Massachusetts
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Mysticism is: a. An advanced state of inner enlightenment. b. Union with Reality. c. A state of genuinely satisfying success. d. Insight into an entirely new world of living. e. An intuitive grasp of Truth, above and beyond intellectual reasoning. f. A personal experience, in which we are happy and healthy human beings.
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It is a true miracle when a man finally sees himself as his only opposition.
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Truth breaks you down so it can rebuild you according to its specifications in Heaven.
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Worried thought prevents practical thought which could prevent worried thought.
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Procrastination is illogical from every viewpoint. It is like the man who wanted to cross the stream, so he sat on the bank to wait for all the water to run by.
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It is wise to seek immortality for time defeats all other ambitions.
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Human sickness is so severe that few can bear to look at it...but those who do will become well.
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What you really want for yourself is always trying to break through, just as a cooling breeze flows through an open window on a hot day. Your part is to open the windows of your mind.
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The world consists of imaginary people, claiming imaginary virtues and suffering from imaginary happiness.
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Run forward when possible, walk ahead when you can, stagger onward when you must, but never cease your forward movement.
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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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Freedom begins as we become conscious of it.
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All forms of self-defeating behavior are unseen and unconscious, which is why their existence is denied.
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Don't try to live. Let yourself be lived.
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You have it made when you don't care whether you have it made or not.
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If you call one thing good, you must call its opposite bad. If you think it wonderful to make a big profit in your business, you will also think it terrible if you incur a large loss. The idea is to live above the opposites.
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Can you think of anything more permanently elating than to know that you are on the right road at last?
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One false idea is that anyone can hurt you. Events can ruin your reputation, take your money, mistreat you, revenge itself upon you, deceive, betray, abandon you, but cannot hurt you.
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Genuine effort is success.
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The search for truth is really a lot of good fun.
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