You have it made when you don't care whether you have it made or not. — Vernon Howard Copy Share Image
When you are genuinely strong, you neither attack nor defend and so retain your energy. — Vernon Howard Copy Share Image
Persistence prevails, like a stream that is temporarily blocked by boulders and then collects force enough to overflow onward. — Vernon Howard Copy Share Image
Aloneness is a wise teacher. Kierkegaard remarked that one sign of spiritual maturity was the ability to be comfortable when alone. — Vernon Howard Copy Share Image
It is against the law to permit weak people to steal your strength. Never permit it. — Vernon Howard Copy Share Image
Remember above all that mental stability comes by examining the contents of the mind, not by avoidence. — Vernon Howard Copy Share Image
No one on earth can hurt you, unless you accept the hurt in your own mind. . . The problem is not… — Vernon Howard Copy Share Image
When the mind is exhausted in trying to find the answer, the answer dawns. — Vernon Howard Copy Share Image
No one can tell you what is right for you except yourself. So start telling yourself what to do. If you blunder… — Vernon Howard Copy Share Image
One false idea is that anyone can hurt you. Events can ruin your reputation, take your money, mistreat you, revenge itself upon… — Vernon Howard Copy Share Image
There exists a special self which takes every event as if it were the very thing you wanted to happen. That self… — Vernon Howard Copy Share Image
If you call one thing good, you must call its opposite bad. If you think it wonderful to make a big profit… — Vernon Howard Copy Share Image
All we have to do is to receive what we are given...We are given the naturalness to love someone, to be calm… — Vernon Howard Copy Share Image
What you really want for yourself is always trying to break through, just as a cooling breeze flows through an open window… — Vernon Howard Copy Share Image
A cheery relaxation is man's natural state, just as nature itself is relaxed. A waterfall is concerned only with being itself, not… — Vernon Howard Copy Share Image
A chief cause of unhappiness is what I call mental movies. Mental movies are a misuse of the imagination. You know how… — Vernon Howard Copy Share Image
You see everything depends upon the psychological headquarters from which we live. 'Where am I living from?' Ask yourself that question. If… — Vernon Howard Copy Share Image
How would you feel if you had no fear? Feel like that. How would you behave toward other people if you realized… — Vernon Howard Copy Share Image
Have the daring to stop doing the things you really don't want to do. Can you see them? Look closely. Can you… — Vernon Howard Copy Share Image
“A self-working individual will be sitting around home one day when the startling thought occurs, “Here I am, sitting around, doing nothing of interest,… — Vernon Howard Copy Share
The terrible immoralities are the cunning ones hiding behind masks of morality, such as exploiting people while pretending to help them. — Vernon Howard Copy Share
No one on earth can hurt you, unless you accept the hurt in your own mind. . . The problem is not other people;… — Vernon Howard Copy Share
When told that man lives in delusion everyone thinks of himself as the exception; hence his delusion. — Vernon Howard Copy Share
It is against the law to permit weak people to steal your strength. Never permit it. — Vernon Howard Copy Share
Men have the illusion of having a duty to make the world spin properly, which is precisely what makes it wobble. — Vernon Howard Copy Share
Just as surely as distress must follow self-deceit, healing must follow self-honesty. — Vernon Howard Copy Share
Quit thinking that you must halt before the barrier of inner negativity. You need not. You can crash through... whatever we see a negative… — Vernon Howard Copy Share
One false idea is that anyone can hurt you. Events can ruin your reputation, take your money, mistreat you, revenge itself upon you, deceive,… — Vernon Howard Copy Share
Don't try to be unafraid. That is impossible. Rather, go ahead while being afraid. That is the entire secret for abolishing fear. The Supermind… — Vernon Howard Copy Share
The only way to do something truly important every day is to seek to understand yourself every day. — Vernon Howard Copy Share
Make it absolutely clear to yourself what you want from other people. That is really half the secret for drawing your desire to you… — Vernon Howard Copy Share
The only reason you do not do great things is because you timidly cling to small things. Will you let loose of small things… — Vernon Howard Copy Share
