Florence Scovel Shinn Quotes

What man condemns in others, he attracts to himself.

The game of life is a game of boomerangs. Our thoughts, deeds and words return to us sooner or later with astounding accuracy.

I have a wonderful joy in a wonderful way and my wonderful joy has come to stay.

The first start toward success is to be glad you are yourself.

All disease has a mental correspondence, and in order to heal the body one must first 'heal the soul'.

If one asks for success and prepares for failure, one will get the situation one has prepared for.

I knew a woman who went about bragging of her troubles, so, of course, she always had something to brag about.

Infinite Spirit, open the way for my great abundance. I am an irresistible magnet for all that belongs to me by Divine Right.

You will be a failure, until you impress the subconscious with the conviction you are a success. This is done by making an affirmation which 'clicks.'

Man can only be what he sees himself to be, and only attain what he sees himself attaining.

Most people consider life a battle, but it is not a battle, it is a game.

I have a magical work in a magical way. I give magical service for magical pay.

Perfect self-expression will never be labor, but of such absorbing interest that it will seem almost like play.

After man knows the truth, he cannot be too careful of his words.

My good now flows to me in a steady, unbroken, ever-increasing stream of success, happiness and abundance.

No man is your enemy, no man is your friend, every man is your teacher.

What is really yours? The blessings you bring to yourself, through your spoken or silent word, the things you see with your inner eye.

All obstacles now vanish from my pathway. Doors fly open, gates are lifted and I enter the kingdom of fulfillment, under grace.

A harmonious person is never vibrating at the same rate as a germ.

Nothing on earth can resist an absolutely non-resistant person.

Unforgiveness is the most prolific cause of disease. It will harden arteries or liver, and affect the eye-sight. In its train are endless ills.

If one is willing to do a thing he is afraid to do, he does not have to ... face a situation fearlessly, and if there is no situation to face; it falls away of its own weight.

When you send out real love, real love will return to you.

Unexpected doors fly open, unexpected channels are free, and endless avalanches of abundance are poured out upon me, under grace in perfect ways.

Children are sensitive and receptive to the thoughts of others about them, and often outpicture the fears of their parents.

Gratitude is the law of increase, and complaint is the law of decrease.

Ye have no need to fight, stand ye still and see the salvation of the Lord.

There are no lost opportunities in Divine Mind, as one door shuts another door is opened.

Owing to the vibratory power of words, whatever man voices, he begins to attract.

The trouble with most people is that they want to know the way and the channels beforehand. They want to tell Supreme Intelligence just how their prayers should be answered. They do not trust the wisdom and ingenuity of God.

Every great work, every big accomplishment, has been brought into manifestation through holding to the vision, and often just before the big achievement, comes apparent failure and discouragement.

You may think that all your happiness depends upon obtaining one particular thing in life; later on, you praise the Lord that you didn't get it.

Every person is a golden link in the chain of my good.

Change your thoughts, and in the twinkling of an eye, all your conditions change. Your world is a world of crystallized ideas, crystallized words. Sooner or later, you reap the fruits of your words and thoughts.

Never do today what intuition says to do tomorrow.

Whatever man feels deeply or images clearly, is impressed upon the subconscious mind, and carried out in minutest detail.

Man's word is his wand filled with magic and power! Man comes into the world financed by God, with all that he desires or requires already on his pathway. This supply is released through faith and the Spoken Word. If thou canst believe, all things are possible.

One's ships come in over a calm sea.

There is a supply for every demand.

Giving opens the way for receiving.

I do not limit God by seeing limitation in myself. With God and myself all things are possible.

Man can change his conditions by changing his words.

There is no there---there is only here.

Fear and impatience demagnetize. Poise magnetizes.

There is no separation in Divine Mind, therefore, I cannot be separated from the love and companionship which are mine by divine right.

The subconscious mind has no sense of humor and people often joke themselves into unhappy experiences.

Intuition is a spiritual faculty and does not explain, but simply points the way.

When one has made his demands upon the Universal, he must be ready for surprises. Everything may seem to be going wrong, when in reality, it is going right.