Quotes from Alan Cohen

Abundance is not a situation- it is an attitude.

It is not selfish or narcissistic to love yourself. It is your first and foremost responsibility.

The word courage comes from the French word 'coeur', which means heart. True power proceeds not from force, but from love.

You own what you own not by money or force, but by your love for it and your inner connection to it.

It is not insult from another that causes you pain. It is the part of your mind that agrees with the insult. Agree only with the truth about you, and you are free.

Anything you believe you have to do or become before you can be free is a denial and distraction from the truth that you are already free.

We accept the love we think we deserve. please help me to recognize the truth about myself,no matter how beautiful it is.

Today I set my mind and heart on a new path. I focus my energy on love, appreciation, and my highest possibilities.

The love affair you seek is with yourself.

People will pay me to feel the passion and energy I breathe into my career and creations.

Be happy with what you have. Be excited about what you want.

Joy is not the result of getting what you want; it is the way to get what you want. In the deepest sense, joy is what you want.

You can only see in someone else what you see in yourself.

You will find truth more quickly through delight than gravity. Let out a little more string on your kite.

Life does not require you to sacrifice or compromise your joy to get what you want. Joy is what you want, so when you choose in harmony with it, you are fulfilling your purpose in living.

The best way to get what you want is to realize you already have it.

Nothing in the outer world makes you feel any way. You decide what you want to feel, and then use outer people and events as permission slips to execute your feeling agenda.

All hatred of others is a reflection of self-hatred. All love of others is a reflection of self-love.

The same Source that gave you the idea, will give you the means to see it through.

Anxiety is a sign that you have made up a story contrary to reality. Love does not fear.

Simply be who you are, do what you do best, be where you are called by joy, and let life work its magic on your behalf.

There is virtue in work and there is virtue in rest. Use both and overlook neither.

Anger is a call for awareness.

If you desire to know where your spiritual work lies, look to your emotional pain.