Quotes from Ernest Holmes

Not failure, but low aim, is a crime.

. . . 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.

Blessing: Constructive thought directed toward anyone or condition. You bless a man when you recognize the divinity in him.

To the man who can perfectly practice inaction, all things are possible.

It is impossible for a man to conceal himself. In every act, word or gesture he stands revealed as he is, and not as he would have himself appear to be. From the Universe, nothing is or an be hidden.

The universal Mind contains all knowledge. It is the potential ultimate of all things. To it, all things are possible.

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

Each one of us is an outlet to God and an inlet to God.

A constant realization of the presence of Spirit will provide a sense of Divine Companionship that no other attitude could produce.

..Whoever dewlls on beauty tends to become beautiful; there will be a grace and charm to expressing itself through that person which no one can fail to recognize and appreciate.

If you wish to know the truth about your business or your profession, know that it is an activity of good. It is an activity of your partnership with the infinite.

Each one should realize there is nothing in (us) which denies that which (we) desire.

Heaven is within us, and we experience it to the degree that we become conscious of it.

Every thought has a consequence. And every experience has a causative thought behind it.

The abundance you desire to experience must first be an experience in your mind.

Within us is the unborn possibility of limitless experience. Ours is the privilege of giving birth to it!

Wait for the idea. It may not come at first, but you must be patient, never doubting, waiting in faith. It will come.

Faith is a mental attitude that is so convinced of its own idea - which so completely accepts it - that any contradiction is unthinkable and impossible.

We can no more do without spirituality than we can do without food, shelter, or clothing.

Life is a mirror and will reflect back to the thinker what he thinks into it.

No person whose entire time is spent in the contemplation of limitation can demonstrate freedom from such limitation.