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More Quotes by Vernon Howard
You can not escape a prison if you do not know you're in one.
Happiness is not the acquisition of anything; it's the understanding of something.
A truly strong person does not need the approval of others any more than a lion needs the approval of sheep.
It is a thousand times more sensible to climb one foot up the mountainside than to chatter for years about the mountaintop.
We never get upset over what happens. Never. We get upset because of preconceived ideas as to what we think should happen, what we want to happen. When our preference clashes with the reality, we get hurt. Rid yourself of all preconceived ideas as to what should happen. You are then at peace whatever happens.
You cannot stop destructive actions by others, but you can stop your own destructive reactions to them
Whenever encountering a troublesome person, do not identify him as being cruel or stupid or rude or anything else like that. Instead, see him as a frightened person.
The reason why most people are frustrated is because a lie cannot be turned into a truth.
The world consists of imaginary people, claiming imaginary virtues and suffering from imaginary happiness.
The need to impress others causes half the world's woes.
