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"50 Vernon Howard Quotes & Sayings

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Born: 16 March 1918. Died: 23 August 1992 | Philosopher | Author | Teacher |
Truth never pleads or compromises or wavers. It invites and awaits your acceptance.
Acceptance Awaits Compromises Invites
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Do not be impatient with your seemingly slow progress. Do not try to run faster than you presently can. If you are studying, reflecting and trying, you are making progress whether you are aware of it or not. A traveler walking the road in the darkness of night is still going forward. Someday, some way, everything will break open, like the natural unfolding of a rosebud.

Slow Break Progress Natural
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When you're young, you don't have much sense. You don't have any reasoning power. You don't have any ability to take a blow, an insult, a hurt in the right way. There is no way a child can do that. All a child can do is feel the pang of it, the heartache of it.

Ability Any Blow Child
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You have succeeded in life when all you really want is only what you really need.
Life Need Only Really Succeeded
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Beauty is only skin deep, but it's a valuable asset if you're poor or haven't any sense.

Any Asset Beauty Deep
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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.

Barrier Before Crash Destroy
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We are enslaved by anything we do not consciously see. We are freed by conscious perception.

Anything Conscious Enslaved Freed
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We must become acquainted with our emotional household: we must see our feelings as they actually are, not as we assume they are. This breaks their hypnotic and damaging hold on us.

Acquainted Actually Assume Become
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We are exactly where we have chosen to be.
Chosen Exactly Where
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Freedom begins as we become conscious of it.
Become Begins Conscious Freedom
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We clearly realize that freedom's inner kingdom cannot be touched by exterior attacks.
Attacks Cannot Clearly Exterior
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Just be honest with yourself. That opens the door.
Door Honest Just Just Be
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Learn to see things as they really are, not as we imagine they are.

Imagine Learn Really See
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It is a true miracle when a man finally sees himself as his only opposition.

Finally Himself His Man
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To change what you get, you must change who you are.

Change Get Must Who
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All forms of self-defeating behavior are unseen and unconscious, which is why their existence is denied.

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

Anything Know Last More
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A clear understanding of negative emotions dismisses them.
Clear Emotions Negative Them
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What you really want for yourself is always trying to break through, just as a cooling breeze flows through an open window on a hot day. Your part is to open the windows of your mind.

Always Break Breeze Cooling
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Our freedom can be measured by the number of things we can walk away from.

Away Freedom Measured Number
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Study carefully the law of cause and effect.

Carefully Cause Effect Law
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Remember above all that mental stability comes by examining the contents of the mind, not by avoidence.
Above Contents Examining Mental
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We are slaves to whatever we don't understand.

Slaves Understand Whatever
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Truth is not a matter of personal viewpoint.

Matter Personal Truth Truth Is
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A truly strong person does not need the approval of others any more than a lion needs the approval of sheep.
Any Approval Does Lion
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The fact is, everything we want or yearn for is won through other people. No man on an island is happy; he is merely existing. The joyous life is the one filled with rich relationships.

Everything Existing Fact Filled
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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.

Absolutely Amount Clear Desire
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People appreciate and follow the person who can persuade them properly. Make that person you.

Appreciate Follow Make People
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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.

Ally Along Even First
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The great solution to all human problems is individual inner transformation.

Great Human Individual Inner
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Problems are cured by facing their cause.

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

Before Eyes Higher Igher Level
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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.

Carefully Drama Entire Expressions
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Question the motives of those who make requests of you. Discover what they really want. You may not want to give it.
Discover Give Make May
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It is not the strong who are dangerous to the world and to themselves. It is the weak and the inadequate who threaten - and sometimes destroy - mankind's peace and prosperity.

Dangerous Destroy Inadequate Mankind
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For every problem or confusion and for every desire or ambition there is an available force waiting for your call.

Ambition Available Call Confusion
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Evil is an attack against human spiritual development and enlightenment. All evil, badness, neurosis - it has one motive and one motive only, which is to destroy - to destroy your chance of arising above yourself.

Above Against Arising Attack
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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.

Absolute Down Endless Evil
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Start your day in a upward direction, and the rest of the day will follow the uphill path.

Day Direction Follow Path
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You are not condemned for anything, but you are also not excused from anything. See these two ideas together at the same time, and a powerful third force for self-awakening is created.

Also Anything Condemned Reated
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In order to reach home, where you have the guidance of cosmic insight, you must first depart from your present location. You cannot remain in the noisy city of your own vanities and expect to know what to do. Cosmic knowledge and personal vanity do not mingle.

Cannot City Cosmic Depart
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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.

Any Cannot Choose Cosmic
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We must get to the point in our lives. What is the point? To become a new kind of man or woman, having inner command and outer excellence.

Become Command Excellence Get
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Humanity appreciates truth about as much as a squirrel appreciates silver.

About Appreciates Humanity Much
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What most men call their conscience is imaginary virtue switching left or right according to self-interest.
According Call Conscience Imaginary
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Your friends will be as careless with your life as they are with their own.

Careless Friends Life Own
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You can't come into this world without becoming its victim.

Becoming Come Victim Without
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The following terms all mean one and the same thing: God, goodness, mental health, truth, decency, happiness, freedom, reality, peace, love, sensibleness.

Decency Following Freedom God Goodness
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Never fear to deliberately walk through dark places, for that is how you reach the light on the other side.

Topics Dark Dark Places Deliberately Fear
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The best way to start doing something is to start doing something.

Best Best Way Doing Something
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Vernon Howard Quotes & Sayings