L. W. Fillmore Quotes

May God save the country, for it is evident that the people will not.

It is not strange... to mistake change for progress.

Words are also seeds, and when dropped into the invisible spiritual substance, they grow and bring forth after their kind.

Here is a mental treatment guaranteed to cure every ill that flesh is heir to: sit for half an hour every night and mentally forgive everyone against whom you have any ill will or antipathy.

You do not have a problem except the one that is in your own mind, and you put it there!

We must learn to let go, to give up, to make room for the things we have prayed for and desired.

I am a child of God, and therefore I do not inherit sickness.

The spiritual substance from which comes all visible wealth is never depleted. It is right with you all the time and responds to your faith in it and your demands on it.

The mind of the spirit will guide you in perfect ways, even in the minute details of your life, if you will let it do so.

The law is the only sure protection of the weak, and the only efficient restraint upon the strong.

Let the God within you express itself through you in the world without.

Church and state should be separate, not only in form, but fact - religion and politics should not be mingled.

We increase whatever we praise. The whole creation responds to praise, and is glad.

I fairly sizzle with zeal, energy, and enthusiasm; eager to do that which ought to be done by me today.

Let us remember that revolutions do not always establish freedom.

We shall serve for the joy of serving, prosperity shall flow to us and through us in unending streams of plenty.

Keep on praying for faith, it is through prayer that you develop all your wonderful qualities of soul.

Nature is surely the glorified face of God. See the beauty about you and ... see the manifestation of the infinite Mind.

The one and only formative power given to man is thought. By his thinking he not only makes character, but body and affairs, for "as he thinketh within himself, so is he."

The man who can look upon a crisis without being willing to offer himself upon the altar of his country is not for public trust.

Be still and turn within to the great source.

The Inexhaustible Resource of Spirit is equal to every demand. There is no reality in lack. Abundance is here and now manifest.

Imagination gives the man the ability to poject himself through time and space and rise above all limitations.

The nourishment from barbecue is palatable.

There are no discords in my being. Being is peace.

All causes are essentially mental, and whosoever comes into daily contact with a high order of thinking must take on some of it

It would be judicious to act with magnanimity towards a prostrate foe.

Let us remember that revolutions do not always establish freedom. Our own free institutions were not the offspring of our revolution. They existed before.

Nations, like individuals in a state of nature, are equal and independent, possessing certain rights and owing certain duties to each other.

God knows that I detest slavery, but it is an existing evil ... and we must endure it and give it such protection as is guaranteed by the Constitution.

There are opportunities everywhere, just as there have always been.

The Masonic fraternity tramples upon our rights, defeats the administration of justice, and bids defiance to every government which it cannot control.

The ability to produce every necessity of life renders us independent in war as well as in peace.

The nourishment is palatable.

It is a sin to be poor.

Men who accomplish great things in the industrial world are the ones who have faith in the money producing power of ideas.

What therefore God hath joined together, let not man put asunder.

When we commune with the spirit within and ask for new ideas, they are always forthcoming.

The highest and best work of imagination is the marvelous transformation that it works in character. Imagine that you are one with the principal of good, and you will become truly good.

It is the childlike mind that finds the kingdom.

Divine mind is the one and only reality.

We increase whatever we praise.

God knows I detest slavery but it is an existing evil, and we must endure it and give it such protection as is guaranteed by the Constitution.

An honorable defeat is better than a dishonorable victory.

The language of academic discourse, which is crucial to academic progress beyond grade 3 is learned by all children through literacy: there are no native speakers of academic language!