Vernon Howard Quotes

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Vernon Howard

Profession : Author

Birth : March 16, 1918

Remember that cosmic fact and mental myth cannot occupy the same place at the same time, any more than two hands can occupy the same glove. So choose what is truly right for you.

Vernon Howard

Make it your profitable habit to carefully study facial expressions. You can see the entire human drama in a face; you can tell its owner's history.

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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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Truth never pleads or compromises or wavers. It invites and awaits your acceptance.

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Evil wants you to think that its power is absolute, endless. It wants to so make you quake and quiver that all you'll do is fall down and worship it.

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We clearly realize that freedom's inner kingdom cannot be touched by exterior attacks.

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Truth is not a matter of personal viewpoint.

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Learn to see a problem from a higher level of understanding. Then, it dissolves before your eyes.

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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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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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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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Can you think of anything more permanently elating than to know that you are on the right road at last?

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A clear understanding of negative emotions dismisses them.

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Study carefully the law of cause and effect.

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We are slaves to whatever we don't understand.

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Personal power gives you a sense of accomplishment. It enables you to live fully and zestfully. It provides you with a mature reason for liking yourself better. To state it another way, it is the mark of a healthy and well-adjusted individual to seek self-advancement by mastering his human relations.

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Make it absolutely clear to yourself what you want from other people. That is really half the secret for drawing your desire to you in the shortest possible time and with the least amount of effort.

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People appreciate and follow the person who can persuade them properly. Make that person you.

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Do not resist a new idea. Be quietly receptive. Go along with it, even unwillingly at first. Sooner or later, it will reveal itself as your ally.

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