We can accept God becoming Man to save Man, but not Man becoming God to save himself. - Vernon Howard

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If you think about it, in the most dramatic moments of its history Europe has always turned to philosophy and, in turn, philosophy has interrogated itself about the destiny of Europe as something that touches its very essence.

Vernon Howard

We can accept God becoming Man to save Man, but not Man becoming God to save himself.

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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 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.

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Our freedom can be measured by the number of things we can walk away from.

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You cannot stop destructive actions by others, but you can stop your own destructive reactions to them

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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.

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