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Quotes from Florence Scovel Shinn

The Light of the Christ within now wipes out all fear, doubt, anger and resentment. God's love pours through me, an irresistible magnetic current. I see only perfection and draw to me my own.
~ Florence Scovel Shinn
After man knows the truth, he cannot be too careful of his words.
~ Florence Scovel Shinn
Every great work, every big accomplishment, has been brought into manifestation through holding to the vision, and often just before the big achievement, comes apparent failure and discouragement.
~ Florence Scovel Shinn
You will be a failure, until you impress the subconscious with the conviction you are a success. This is done by making an affirmation which 'clicks.'
~ Florence Scovel Shinn
Every great work, every great accomplishment, has been brought into manifestation through holding to the vision, and often just before the big achievement, comes apparent failure and discouragement.
~ Florence Scovel Shinn
We cannot always control our thoughts, but we can control our words, and repetition impresses the subconscious, and we are then master of the situation.
~ Florence Scovel Shinn
A harmonious person is never vibrating at the same rate as a germ.
~ Florence Scovel Shinn
The only person to change, is yourself. As you change, all the conditions around you will change! People will change! When you are undisturbed by a situation it falls away of its own weight.
~ Florence Scovel Shinn
The trouble with most people is that they want to know the way and the channels beforehand. They want to tell Supreme Intelligence just how their prayers should be answered. They do not trust the wisdom and ingenuity of God.
~ Florence Scovel Shinn
And all things, whatsoever ye shall ask in prayer, believing, ye shall receive" (Math. 21:22). "Therefore I say unto you, what things soever ye desire, when ye pray, believe that ye receive them, and ye shall have them" (Mark 11:24).
~ Florence Scovel Shinn
Intuition means, intuition, or to be taught from within. It is man's unerring guide
~ Florence Scovel Shinn
Spiritual development means the ability to stand still, or stand aside, and let Infinite Intelligence lift your burdens and fight your battles.
~ Florence Scovel Shinn
The horse-shoe or rabbit's foot contains no power, but man's spoken word and belief that it will bring good luck creates expectancy in the subconscious mind, and attracts a "lucky situation.
~ Florence Scovel Shinn
The superconscious mind is the God Mind within each man, and is the realm of perfect ideas.
~ Florence Scovel Shinn
Isaiah said, "My word shall not return unto me void, but shall accomplish that where it is sent.
~ Florence Scovel Shinn
The student continued, "How long must one remain in the dark" and I replied, "Until one can see in the dark," and "Casting the burden enables one to see in the dark.
~ Florence Scovel Shinn
If one asks for success and prepares for failure, he will get the situation he has prepared for.
~ Florence Scovel Shinn
All things whatsoever ye ask in prayer, believing, ye shall receive." "You must act as if you had already received.
~ Florence Scovel Shinn
Before ye call I shall answer." This means that "every good and perfect gift" is already man's awaiting his recognition.
~ Florence Scovel Shinn
I will restore to you the years the locusts have eaten.
~ Florence Scovel Shinn
There is a place that you are to fill and no one else can fill, something you are to do, which no one else can do." There
~ Florence Scovel Shinn
Make an affirmation immediately upon waking.
~ Florence Scovel Shinn
Now is the appointed time. Today is the day of my amazing good fortune.
~ Florence Scovel Shinn
Nothing stands between man and his highest ideals and every desire of his heart, but doubt and fear.
~ Florence Scovel Shinn