All heartache is caused by wrong viewpoints.

Sourced, The Mystic Path to Cosmic Power

Other Vernon Howard Quotes

A perfect method for awakening is to examine the results of our daily actions. If they are harmful, we know we need more consciousness. - View Quote Details on A perfect method for awakening is to examine the results…
You are not really bothered by what others think of you. You are bothered by what you think of yourself. - View Quote Details on You are not really bothered by what others think of…
Why do you permit a mere word to stand in your way? Forget the word “difficult” and take your next step. - View Quote Details on Why do you permit a mere word to stand in…
If we will repeatedly suffer the humiliation of admitting that we really do not know what we’re talking about, eventually we will. - View Quote Details on If we will repeatedly suffer the humiliation of admitting that…
Everyone has imaginary ideas of himself as being this or that sort of person. And you can be sure that the images are highly complimentary! But since they are purely imaginary, they are highly sensitive to assault by reality. - View Quote Details on Everyone has imaginary ideas of himself as being this or…
The power of fantasy is so strong that people think they are having a good time when they are merely wasting money. - View Quote Details on The power of fantasy is so strong that people think…
Remember that an answer to a difficulty resides at a higher level than our usual thinking, so seek this loftier level. - View Quote Details on Remember that an answer to a difficulty resides at a…
Try to see what attitudes rule your day, then ask what kind of a day you usually have. - View Quote Details on Try to see what attitudes rule your day, then ask…
A person obsessed with the need to be happy will never be so. The obsession is the obstruction. He does not really seek happiness, rather he seeks for a condition which matches his personl idea regarding the nature of happiness. But happiness is not a mere idea, for one idea will always have competition from another idea. The is why the unhappy man chases for ever from one attraction to another. Happiness will come when he stops chasing, that is, when he stops thinking that an idea about happiness is the same as happiness. A man enjoying the sunshine does so without analysing it. - View Quote Details on A person obsessed with the need to be happy will…
The only way you’re going to have a good relationship with anyone is to have a good relationship with yourself. - View Quote Details on The only way you’re going to have a good relationship…