Quotes from Florence Scovel Shinn

Happy is the mother who can say sincerely, that she puts her child in God's hands, and knows therefore, that he is divinely protected.

Giving opens the way for receiving. In order to create activity in finances, one should give.

Perfect self-expression will never be labor; but of such absorbing interest that it will seem almost like play.

Ye have no need to fight, stand ye still and see the salvation of the Lord.

Acknowledge me in all your ways and I will make plain your path. Remember – despise not the day of small things (or seemingly unimportant events).

I am always under direct inspiration; I make right decisions, quickly.

the Bible is a book dealing with the science of the mind. It is a book telling man how to release his soul (or subconscious mind) from bondage.

Man's only enemies are within himself.

Hope looks forward, Faith knows it has already received and acts accordingly.

Prayer is telephoning to God, and intuition is God telephoning to you.

The metaphysician knows that all disease has a mental correspondence, and in order to heal the body one must first "heal the soul.

Keep thy heart (or imagination) with all diligence, for out of it are the issues of life." (Prov. 4:23.)

In the morning, I'll know just what to do.

I desire the Divine ideas only to come to pass, under grace and in perfect ways.

The Divine Plan unfolds through following intuition.

I believe your trouble, which is a congestion, has come from having things stored away. Congestion of things causes congestion in the body.

The thing man seeks is seeking him - the telephone was seeking Bell!

So we see man's work is ever with himself.

All bondage is an illusion of the race consciousness. There is always a way out of every situation, under grace. Every man is free to do the will of God.

This is the law of Karma, which is Sanskrit for "Comeback." "Whatsoever a man soweth, that shall he also reap.

The perfect plan includes health, wealth, love and perfect selfexpression. This is the square of life, which brings perfect happiness.

The real man, spiritual man, is birthless and deathless! He never was born and has never died - "As he was in the beginning, he is now, and ever shall be!

Man's freedom comes through fulfilling his destiny, bringing into manifestation the Divine Design of his life.

I let go of everything not divinely designed for me, and the perfect plan of my life now comes to pass.