Michael Beckwith Quotes

Problems can only exist if they have your attention.

When emotions arise, I don't attempt to suppress or repress them, so that I can discern their basis or cause.

Grow deep roots to harvest rich fruit! When your roots run deep, you cannot help but bear the fruit of the Spirit.

Complaint is a prayer to the devil.

We've gotten caught up in thinking we are what we look like, the physical, the exterior. We think we're the lamp shade. We've forgotten that we are the light-the electricity and the luminosity that lights up every man, woman, and child. The light is who we truly are.

Be for something and against nothing.

Thirty years of spiritual practice has given me the realization that emotions are based on our perceptions, whether or not they are based on reality.

Silently repeat to yourself: I forgive myself for any ways in which I knowingly or unknowingly caused hurt or harm to any living being or creature. I forgive all who have ever hurt or harmed me. Everything between us is now cleared up.

Authentic gratitude is a way of life. When you wake up in the morning let your first thought be one of thanksgiving that you have another day to walk in the love of God. As you go through your day, see the Giver behind all of the gifts freely being given to you.

This is the great Secret of life.

We are pushed by pain until we are pulled by vision.

Gratitude places you in the energy field of plentitude. Perceiving life in a consciousness of gratitude is literally stepping into another dimension of living. Suddenly the seeming ordinariness of your days takes on a divine sparkle.

Ah, the first step in humility: Listening.

To me, authentic love is a sacred encounter we all yearn for.

Happiness is a natural state of being.

We are on the planet to... wrap our consciousness around the divine treasure within us.

You are at a choice-point in every moment of each circumstance, each activity, spoken word and thought.

We live at the threshold of a universal recognition that the human being is not mere matter, but a potent, energetic field of consciousness. Modalities of the past millennium are quickly giving way to breakthrough technologies wherein we heal ourselves at the level of all true healing, which is spirit.

Affirmations don't make something happen; they make something welcome.

You can begin right now to feel healthy You can begin to feel prosperous. You can begin to feel the love that's surrounding you, even if it's not there. And what will happen is the universe will correspond to the nature of your song.

Creation is always happening. Every time and individual has a thought, or a prolonged chronic way of thinking, they're in the creation process. Something is going to manifest out of those thoughts.

There are laws of the universe and if you practice them they will respond to you.

There are so many levels of understanding and experience when it comes to this thing we call love. In our human relationships, it can be vastly complicated. Each of us has our own unique love-history, perceptions, and expectations.

Living in an inner state of vulnerability is a powerful practice that opens our hearts, causing us to live in a state of gratitude for our life and life itself.

We are unlimited beings. We have no ceiling. The capabilities and the talents and the gifts and the power that is within every single individual that is on this planet, is unlimited.

The truth is that there's more than enough good to go around. There is more than enough creative ideas. There is more than enough power. There is enough for everyone. If you believe it, if you can see it, if you act from it, it will show up for you. That's the truth.

Stand fully in the now moment with gratitude, enthusiasm, openness, and readiness to respond to Life as it greets you.

When we have an inner initiation into pure love, we are in contact with our true nature. Judgment of ourselves and others disappears. Compassionate, discerning wisdom then enters the equation in all of our relationships.

We are here to change. We are here to grow, develop and unfold. We are progressive beings that have infinite capacity

Realizing that I can't control or change the impermanence of things in human life is daunting.

This is our moment. This is our destiny. It's a good destiny

Fall forward, in your failing, and rise up with a soul on fire!

Mediocrity always attacks excellence.

Success with a small s is based on accumulation and materialism. Success with a large S is based on the unfoldment of our soul and the generosity of Spirit made manifest by the giving of our gifts.

There's enough for everyone. If you believe it, if you can see it, if you act from it, it'll show up for you. That's the truth.

Human beings have a tendency to push away unwanted pain, but my experience is that when I give my consent to it, it delivers its gift and moves on.

You attract the predominant thoughts that you're holding in your awareness.

Do you live in a mine field or a garden? When we live in a minefield mentality, we explode with the weeds of worry, doubt, fear, lack and limitation. Choose to cultivate your inner garden!

You cannot bring anything new into your life until you are grateful for what you have now.

Happiness is the natural state of our being

When you see the world that God sees, you see a world that is loving, compassionate, and filled with individuals who live together in harmony and peace.

Integrity is about being integrated with the spiritual values of the Universe. It is also about being happy, because happiness and joy mean that you're coming into integrity with your soul.

Authentic happiness comes from being in conscious connection with our inner being rather than dependency on outer things and circumstances which are constantly in a state of flux.

Naturally, when life's lessons knock at the door of our life, happiness can be momentarily obscured.

I am available to more good than I have ever experienced, imagined, or realized before in my life.

Be a beneficial presence on the planet. Give your Gifts. Boldly go where no woman or no man has ever gone before.

When you make genuine contact with your inner Spirit, there is an inner joy, an inner peace, that takes over.

Mistakes are about getting the blessing in the lesson and the lesson in the blessing.