“Some folks hesitate to seize additional strength because they think it wrong or dangerous to be a powerful individual. Somehow they have acquired the false notion that tyranny or dictatorship or cruelty are the outcomes of a powerful personality. These characteristics are not power. They are weaknesses disguised as power.”
Vernon Howard“Our freedom can be measured by the number of things we can walk away from.”
Vernon Howard“To change what you get, you must change who you are.”
Vernon Howard“You have succeeded in life when all you really want is only what you really need.”
Vernon Howard“Learn to see things as they really are, not as we imagine they are.”
Vernon Howard“Truth is not a matter of personal viewpoint.”
Vernon Howard“Humanity appreciates truth about as much as a squirrel appreciates silver.”
Vernon Howard“Never fear to deliberately walk through dark places, for that is how you reach the light on the other side.”
Vernon Howard“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.”
Vernon Howard“The following terms all mean one and the same thing: God, goodness, mental health, truth, decency, happiness, freedom, reality, peace, love, sensibleness.”
Vernon Howard“Some folks hesitate to seize additional strength because they think it wrong or dangerous to be a powerful individual. Somehow they have acquired the false notion that tyranny or dictatorship or cruelty are the outcomes of a powerful personality. These characteristics are not power. They are weaknesses disguised as power.”
Vernon Howard