Ernest Holmes Quotes

It is necessary for us to understand that the only Active Principle is Spirit.

Any one can heal who believes that he can, and who will take the time to put that belief in motion through the Law.

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.

Everything necessary to the full and complete expression of the most boundless experience of joy is mine now.

Teach and practice, practice and teach - that is all we have; that is all we are good for; that is all we ever ought to do.

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

Have the will to be well, to be happy, and to live in joy.

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

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

There was a time when a man was so convinced that the world was round that he was determined to prove it.

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

As our thought is opened and we behold the image of eternity within ourselves, we are changed by this image into a newness of life.

True teaching liberates the student from his teacher.

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

Know that nothing can hinder you but yourself. If you believe you can, you can.

Healing is the discovery of the Divinity within.

Love is the victor in every case. Love breaks down the iron bars of thought, and sets the captive free.

What you are looking for is what you are looking with.

The Science of Mind is intensely practical because it teaches us how to use the Mind Principle for definite purposes, such as helping those who are sick, impoverished, or unhappy.

Prayer is a thought, a belief, a feeling, arising within the mind of the one praying.

There is One Infinite Spirit and every time man says, "I am" he proclaims it.

Mind exists as a Principle in the universe, just as electricity exists as a principle.

That which distinguishes the new thought from the old is not a denial of this Divine Reality, but an affirmation of its immediate availability.

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.

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

There is but one ultimate Power. This Power is to each one what he is to it.

God gives some more than others because some accept more than others.

Life is greater than you have ever known it.

No one can rob us of our own soul, and our spirit is already one with the eternal goodness.

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.

Joy has come to live with me. How can I be sad? I do so love Thy presence, which is joy within me.

The highest God and the innermost God is one God.

We should daily feel a deeper union with Life, a greater sense of that Indwelling God - the God of the seen and of the unseen - within us.

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.

No man can demonstrate peace and cling to unhappiness.

It should be considered right to live and enjoy living. To be well, happy, and to express freedom, is to be in accord with Divine Law and Wisdom.

The more power one gives to his thought--the more completely he believes that his thought has power--the more power will it have.

There should not be any sense of hurry or worry about this, just a calm, peaceful sense of reality. Let the Law work though, and express Itself in, the experience.

Not failure but low aim is a crime.