Who am I to be brilliant, gorgeous, talented, and fabulous?
Making our goal anything other than peace is emotionally self-destructive.
What the ego doesn’t want us to see is that our pain doesn’t come from the love we weren’t given in the past, but from the love we ourselves aren’t giving in the present.
Only love can bring us peace. And the experience of love is a choice we make, a mental decision to see love as the only real purpose and value in any situation.
The number one root of all illness, as we know, is stress.
The only real failure is the failure to grow from what we go through.
I don’t feel there is any spiritual or metaphysical justification for turning our backs on human suffering.
There are people today who look to fear to take us out of fear. But I believe that there are many, many more people who would look to love.
In all the huge and amazing and infinitely varied world – there is only one you.
King Solomon, who supposedly was the wisest of all men, described his youth as his winter and his advanced years as his summer. We can be older than we used to be yet feel much younger than we are.
Once we truly understand that God’s will is that we be happy, we no longer feel the need to ask for anything other than that God’s will be done.
All manifestation of fear is a reflection of the fact that humanity has forgotten its spiritual identity. In beginning to remember it, we put fear on notice that its days are numbered.
There is no amount of money, time or energy too great to spend on our children. They are our angels, our future. In failing them, we are failing ourselves.
People don’t live in Los Angeles because we are tied to the same old, same old. We live in Los Angeles because of the intoxicating energy of new beginnings that permeate our city.
I embrace each moment as an opportunity for a miracle.
God cannot do for us what he cannot do through us.
Emmet Fox was one of the world’s greatest metaphysical teachers. His works have contributed profoundly to the spiritual understanding of millions of people, including myself.
Depression might have chosen you, but you don’t have to choose it back. Sometimes happiness comes with bootstraps, but so what? Pull ’em up. Choose joy.
Every moment is an invitation to live out of your weakness or to live out of your strength.
Love is a wave flowing in the direction of bliss for all living things. It will carry you if you allow it to flow through you.