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Study carefully the law of cause and effect.

Vernon Howard

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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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Remember above all that mental stability comes by examining the contents of the mind, not by avoidence.
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You have succeeded in life when all you really want is only what you really need.
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We are slaves to whatever we don't understand.
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The problem is not what other people think, do or say it is your reaction.
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Don't look for someone in whom to believe. Believe in yourself. The only authentic authority is your own original nature.
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