Mary Baker Eddy Quotes

There is no life, truth, intelligence, nor substance in matter. All is infinite Mind, and its infinite manifestation, for God is All in All. Spirit is immortal Truth; Matter is mortal error

Divine love always has met and always will meet every human need.

Hold thought steadfastly to the enduring, the good, and the true, and you will bring these into your experience proportionately to their occupancy of your thoughts.

To love and to be loved, one must do good to others. The inevitable condition whereby to become blessed, is to bless others.

True prayer is not asking God for love; it is learning to love, and to include all mankind in one affection.

Happiness is spiritual, born of truth and love. It is unselfish; therefore it cannot exist alone, but requires all mankind to share it.

The recipe for beauty is to have less illusion and more Soul, to retreat from the belief of pain or pleasure in the body into the unchanging calm and glorious freedom of spiritual harmony.

Disease is an experience of a so-called mortal mind. It is fear made manifest on the body.

We should master fear, instead of cultivating it.

When the heart speaks, however simple the words, its language is always acceptable to those who have hearts.

Is civilization only a higher form of idolatry, that man should bow down to a flesh-brush, to flannels, to baths, diet, exercise, and air?

There is too much animal courage in society and not sufficient moral courage.

To those leaning on the sustaining infinite, today is big with blessings.

All successful individuals have become such by hard work; by improving moments before they pass into hours, and hours that other people may occupy in the pursuit of pleasure.

Love inspires, illummines, designates and leads the way.

Every luminary in the constellation of human greatness, like the stars, comes out in the darkness to shine with the reflected light of God.

The lives of great men and women are miracles of patience and perseverance.

I will love, if another hates. I will gain a balance on the side of good, my true being. This alone gives me the forces of God wherewith to overcome all error.

Your birthday is a special day, May it bring you love and cheer It gives a chance for me to say, Happy birthday every year

The devotion of thought to an honest achievement makes the achievement possible. Exceptions only confirm this rule, proving that failure is occasioned by a too feeble faith.

Great mischief comes from attempts to steady other people's altars.

Reject hatred without hating.

Spirit is the real and eternal; matter is the unreal and temporal.

Love enriches the nature, enlarging, purifying, and elevating it.

If materialistic knowledge is power, it is not wisdom. It is but a blind force.

What we most need is the prayer of fervent desire for growth in grace, expressed in patience, meekness, love, and good deeds.

Health is not a condition of matter, but of Mind.

I love to observe Christmas in quietude, humility, benevolence, charity, letting good will towards man, eloquent silence, prayer, and praise express my conception of Truth’s appearing.

We should examine ourselves and learn what is the affection and purpose of the heart, for in this way only can we learn what we honestly are.

All my work, all my efforts, all my prayers and tears are for humanity, and the spread of peace and love among mankind.

No power can withstand divine Love.

Give up the belief that mind is, even temporarily, compressed within the skull, and you will quickly become more manly or womanly. You will understand yourself and your Maker better than before.

God is universal; confined to no spot, defined by no dogma, appropriated by no sect.

Spiritual teaching must always be by symbols.

Under affliction in the very depths, stop and contemplate what you have to be grateful for.

If Christianity is not scientific, and Science is not God, then there is no invariable law, and truth becomes an accident.

The time for thinkers has come.

Truth has no beginning.

Women must think strategically about creating ongoing pressure for change.

You embrace your body in your thought, and you should delineate upon it thoughts of health, not of sickness.

Drugs, cataplasms, and whiskey are stupid substitutes for the dignity and potency of divine mind and its efficacy to heal.

Spirit, God, gathers unformed thoughts into their proper channels, and unfolds these thoughts, even as He opens the petals of a holy purpose in order that the purpose may appear.

Lulled by stupefying illusions, the world is asleep in the cradle of infancy, dreaming away the hours.

Disease is an experience of mortal mind. It is fear made manifest on the body. Divine Science takes away this physical sense of discord, just as it removes a sense of moral or mental in-harmony.

In spring, nature is like a thrifty housewife ... taking up the white carpets and putting down the green ones.

The sharp experiences of belief in the supposititious life of matter, as well as our disappointments and ceaseless woes, turn us like tired children to the arms of divine Love.

Man and woman as coexistent and eternal with God forever reflect, in glorified quality, the infinite Father-Mother God.

Father-Mother is the name for Deity.

To infinite, ever present Love, all is Love, and there is no error, no sin sickness, nor death.

The human sigh for peace and love is answered and compensated by divine love.