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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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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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Freedom begins as we become conscious of it.
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Don't try to be unafraid. That is impossible. Rather, go ahead while being afraid. That is the entire secret for abolishing fear. The Supermind teaches us to have no self-concern at all. Whatever happens to you, act as though it happened to someone else.
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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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Realize that the surface personality has no interest in anything which might disturb its darling delusions.
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The only reason you do not do great things is because you timidly cling to small things. Will you let loose of small things and bear the uncertainty of having nothing for a while? Do this and eventually you will do great things.
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Aloneness is a wise teacher. Kierkegaard remarked that one sign of spiritual maturity was the ability to be comfortable when alone.
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One of society's absurd delusions is that the spending of money can cure something.
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We are enslaved by anything we do not consciously see. We are freed by conscious perception.
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Find yourself for courage and confidence are as easy as breathing to the person who really knows who he is.
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We find the light only after total defeat of our attempts to deceive and outwit it.
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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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Beauty is only skin deep, but it's a valuable asset if you're poor or haven't any sense.
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You must never fear anything at all.
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Instead of fighting your problems, picture your way out of them.
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Remember above all that mental stability comes by examining the contents of the mind, not by avoidence.
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Insight into the two selves within a man clears up many confusions and contradictions. It was our understanding that preceded our victory.
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The answers come when you are quietly willing to be without them.
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Just be honest with yourself. That opens the door.
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You have it made when you don't care whether you have it made or not.
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