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Genuine effort is success.

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Vernon Howard
Age: 74 †
Born: 1918
Born: March 16
Died: 1992
Died: August 23
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Haverhill
Massachusetts
Genuine
Effort
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A person obsessed with the need to be happy will never be so. The obsession is the obstruction.
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You have it made when you don't care whether you have it made or not.
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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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It is against the law to permit weak people to steal your strength. Never permit it.
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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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Self awakening enables you to see the human scene as it is, not as it appears to be, which frees you of its chaos.
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The reason why most people are frustrated is because a lie cannot be turned into a truth.
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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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Happiness is liberty from everything that makes us unhappy.
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The answers come when you are quietly willing to be without them.
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We can accept God becoming Man to save Man, but not Man becoming God to save himself.
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A perfect method for awakening is to examine the results of our daily actions. If they are harmful, we know we need more consciousness.
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Quit thinking that you must halt before the barrier of inner negativity. You need not. You can crash through... whatever we see a negative state, that is where we can destroy it.
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A false path must be tensely and angrily defended by those it has deceived.
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The power of the present moment is so immense it is capable - when lived in fully - of destroying forever every past mistake and regret.
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Persistence prevails, like a stream that is temporarily blocked by boulders and then collects force enough to overflow onward.
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You can not escape a prison if you do not know you're in one.
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When you are genuinely strong, you neither attack nor defend and so retain your energy.
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Interpretation blocks reception while masquerading as reception. Rightness does not need interpretation it requires simple acceptance and nothing else.
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