All we have to do is to receive what we are given. . . We are given the … - Vernon Howard

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If you want to eat well in England, eat three breakfasts.

Vernon Howard

All we have to do is to receive what we are given. . . We are given the naturalness to love someone, to be calm in crisis, to ignore self-defeating suggestions, to be pleasant, forgiving, tender, helpful, unworried, brave, energetic.

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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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