Ernest Holmes Quotes

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Electricity was a reality in the universe when Moses led the children of Israel out of the land of Egypt. This is true of all natural laws; they have always existed but only when understood may they be used.

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Instead of dwelling on negative thoughts, cause your mind to dwell on peace and joy.

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The road to freedom lies not through mysteries or occult performances, but through the intelligent use of natural forces and laws.

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To the soul that knows its own divinity, all else must gravitate

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We may stumble, but always there is that eternal voice, forever whispering within our ear, that thing which causes the eternal quest, that thing which forever sings and sings.

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God wills us to have everything. As we express life, we fulfill God's law of abundance, but we do this only as we realize that there is good enough to go around-only as we know that all of God's gifts are given as freely and fully as the air and the sunshine.

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Create or perish is the eternal mandate of nature. Be constructive or become frustrated is an equal demand. You cannot escape the conclusion that whatever this thing is which is seeking expression through everything, it can find satisfactory outlet only through constructive and life-giving creativeness.

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There is One Infinite Mind, which of necessity includes all that is, whether it be the intelligence in man, the life in the animal, or the invisible Presence which is God.

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Life is ever giving of Itself. We must receive, utilize and extend the gift. Success and prosperity are spiritual attributes belonging to all people.

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I do not believe that God has imposed suffering upon anyone to punish them or to teach them a lesson.

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Man is just what he thinks himself to be... He will attract to himself what the thinks most about. He can learn to govern his own destiny when he learns to control his thoughts.

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We are to look for God in each other and love this God, forgetting all else...

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It is right that we should be successful, for otherwise Spirit is not expressed.

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We are chemists in the laboratory of the Infinite. What, then shall we create?

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Nature will not let us stay in any one place for too long. She will let us stay just long enough to gather the experience necessary to the unfolding and advancement of the soul. This is a wise provision, for should we stay there too long, we would become too set, too rigid, too inflexible. Nature demands change in order that we may advance.

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We are all immersed in the atmosphere of our own thinking. This decides what shall take place in our lives.

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Never let anything cause you to doubt your ability to demonstrate the Truth.

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I cleanse the windows of my mind, that it may become a mirror reflecting inspiration from the most High. I do this, not with strenuous effort, but through quiet contemplation, through gently reaching and affirming an inward recognition. I know exactly what to do in every situation. There is an inspiration within me which governs every act, every thought, with certainty, with conviction and in peace.

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We are born to create, and we can't help it. Why is that? Because God, the great Creator, is in us.

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We are continuously living a new life, and when the old and the new do not fit nicely together, the old - no longer able to contain the new - should be discarded.

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Practically the whole human race is hypnotized because it thinks what somebody else told it to think.

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Let us waste no further time looking for the secret of success or the key to happiness. Already the door is open and whosoever will, may enter.

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Any thought which tends to inspire, to comfort, and to give peace to the mind is good.

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We are not depending on a reed shaken by the wind, but on the Priniciple of Life Itself, for all that we have or ever shall need. It is not some Power, or a great Power, it is all power.

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You are to have implicit confidence in your own ability, knowing that it is the nature of thought to externalize itself in your health and affairs, knowing that you are the thinker.

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Life is not just something to be endured. It is to be lived in joy, in a fullness without limit

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In principle the great religions of the world do not differ as much as they appear to.

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You have discovered the spiritual universe. Many others have discovered this same world, but each must make the discovery for himself. You are going to have a lot of joy sailing around this world of yours. Don't fight the opinions of others, or waste your time arguing over these things. Follow the inward gleam of your consciousness and you will arrive.

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Spirituality is natural goodness. God is not a person; God is a presence personified in us. Spirituality is not a thing; it is the atmosphere of God's Presence, goodness, truth, and beauty.

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The mind of man is continuously unfolding into a greater recognition of its real plan in the creative order of the Universe.

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