110+ Ernest Holmes Quotes On Gratitude, Healing And Becoming

Ernest Holmes was an American theologian and founder of the Religious Science movement. He wrote and lectured extensively on the power of positive thinking and the Science of Mind philosophy. Holmes' teachings combined elements of New Thought, spiritualism, theosophy, Christian Science, and mysticism. Following is our collection on famous quotes by Ernest Holmes on gratitude, love, healing.

Top 10 Ernest Holmes Quotes

1. I am guided by the same intelligence and inspired by the same imagination which scatters the moon beams across the waves and holds the forces of nature in it's grasp.
2. Life is a mirror and will reflect back to the thinker what he thinks into it.
3. Spirituality is natural goodness. God is not a person; God is a presence personified in us. Spirituality is not a thing; it is the atmosphere of God's Presence, goodness, truth, and beauty.
4. Prepare your mind to receive the best that life has to offer.
5. The person who is to succeed will never let his mind dwell on past mistakes. He will forgive the past in his life and in the lives of other people. If he makes a mistake he will at once forgive it.
6. Never limit your view of life by any past experience.
7. Too often, our minds are so burdened because of the mistakes we have made that we do not take the time to forgive ourselves and others and start over again.
8. Stop trying, stop struggling; begin to be calm, to trust in the higher laws of life, even though you do not see them; they are still there.
9. Instead of dwelling on negative thoughts, cause your mind to dwell on peace and joy.
10. Borrowing knowledge of reality from all sources, taking the best from every study, Science of Mind brings together the highest enlightenment of the ages.

Ernest Holmes Image Quotes

Prepare your mind to receive the best that life has to offer. — Ernest Holmes

Never limit your view of life by any past experience. — Ernest Holmes

Ernest Holmes Short Quotes

• It is done to you as you believe.
• We are born to create, and we can't help it. Why is that? Because God, the great Creator, is in us.
• We are chemists in the laboratory of the Infinite. What, then shall we create?
• As you discover your daily good, and believe in it, and think about it, expect it to continue.
• Nothing is too good to be true.
• It is necessary for us to understand that the only Active Principle is Spirit.
• Have the will to be well, to be happy, and to live in joy.
• God gives some more than others because some accept more than others.
• Know that nothing can hinder you but yourself. If you believe you can, you can.
• There is but one ultimate Power. This Power is to each one what he is to it.

Ernest Holmes Quotes About Love

We may stumble, but always there is that eternal voice, forever whispering within our ear, that thing which causes the eternal quest, that thing which forever sings and sings. — Ernest Holmes

The one seeking to demonstrate the power of spiritual realization in everyday affairs should believe in Divine guidance... and that everything in life is controlled by love, harmony, and peace. — Ernest Holmes

Love is the sole impulse for creation; and the man who does not have it as the greatest incentive in his life has never developed the real creative instinct. No one can swing out into the Universal without love, for the whole universe is based upon it. — Ernest Holmes

The mind of man is continuously unfolding into a greater recognition of its real plan in the creative order of the Universe. — Ernest Holmes

Love is the victor in every case. Love breaks down the iron bars of thought, and sets the captive free. — Ernest Holmes

Mind exists as a Principle in the universe, just as electricity exists as a principle. — Ernest Holmes

The Science of Mind is intensely practical because it teaches us how to use the Mind Principle for definite purposes, such as helping those who are sick, impoverished, or unhappy. — Ernest Holmes

There is One Infinite Mind which of necessity includes all that is, whether it be the intelligence in man, the life in the animal, or the invisible Presence which is God. — Ernest Holmes

Joy has come to live with me. How can I be sad? I do so love Thy presence, which is joy within me. — Ernest Holmes

One who has learned to love all people will find plenty of people who will return that love. — Ernest Holmes

Ernest Holmes Quotes About Healing

We have within us, a power that is greater than anything we shall ever contact in the outer, a power that can overcome every obstacle in our life and set us safe, satisfied and at peace, healed and prosperous, in a new light, and in a new life. — Ernest Holmes

A realization of the Presence of God is the most powerful healing agency known to the mind of man. — Ernest Holmes

Healing is the result of clear thinking. — Ernest Holmes

Any one can heal who believes that he can, and who will take the time to put that belief in motion through the Law. — Ernest Holmes

Healing is the discovery of the Divinity within. — Ernest Holmes

The whole world, from the least to the greatest, must know the truth, so that man may understand the great laws that govern his life. He must learn to control his own destiny, to heal his own body and bring happiness to his own soul. — Ernest Holmes

. . . man is just what he thinks himself to be . . . He will attract to himself what the thinks most about. He can learn to govern his own destiny when he learns to control his thoughts. — Ernest Holmes

Ernest Holmes Quotes About Becoming

Heaven is within us, and we experience it to the degree that we become conscious of it. — Ernest Holmes

..Whoever dewlls on beauty tends to become beautiful; there will be a grace and charm to expressing itself through that person which no one can fail to recognize and appreciate. — Ernest Holmes

When prayer removes distrust and doubt and enters the field of mental certainty, it becomes faith; and the universe is built on faith. — Ernest Holmes

ANYONE may become a revealer of Truth who lives in close contact with the indwelling God. — Ernest Holmes

You can attract only that which you mentally become and feel yourself to be in reality. — Ernest Holmes

We already live in a Perfect Universe, but It needs to be seen mentally before It can become a part of our experience. — Ernest Holmes

The whole thing resolves itself into our mental ability to control our thought. The man who can do this can have what he wants, can do what he wishes and becomes what he wills. — Ernest Holmes

Ernest Holmes Quotes About Freedom

The road to freedom lies not through mysteries or occult performances, but through the intelligent use of natural forces and laws. — Ernest Holmes

The Divine Plan is one of Freedom. The inherent nature of man is ever seeking to express itself in terms of freedom, because freedom is the birthright of every living soul. — Ernest Holmes

No person whose entire time is spent in the contemplation of limitation can demonstrate freedom from such limitation. — Ernest Holmes

Ernest Holmes Quotes About Spiritual

The great spiritual geniuses, whether it was Moses, Buddha, Plato, Socrates, Jesus, or Emerson..... have taught man to look within himself to find God. — Ernest Holmes

We live in a spiritual Universe. God is in, through, around and for us. — Ernest Holmes

We can no more do without spirituality than we can do without food, shelter, or clothing. — Ernest Holmes

That which distinguishes the new thought from the old is not a denial of this Divine Reality, but an affirmation of its immediate availability. — Ernest Holmes

The intellect is a cold thing and a merely intellectual idea will never stimulate thought in the same manner that a spiritual idea does. — Ernest Holmes

Life is ever giving of Itself. We must receive, utilize and extend the gift. Success and prosperity are spiritual attributes belonging to all people. — Ernest Holmes

What you are looking for is what you are looking with. — Ernest Holmes

We must have a spiritual rebirth. We must be born out of the belief in externalities into the belief of inner realities, out of the belief that we are separated from God, into the belief that we are part of a Unitary Wholeness. — Ernest Holmes

To the soul that knows its own divinity, all else must gravitate — Ernest Holmes

Ernest Holmes Quotes About Mind

Drop all negative thoughts from the mind. Do not dwell on adversity but think plenty into everything, for there is power in the word. Meditate on the things you are doing as being already done - complete and perfect. — Ernest Holmes

Change your thinking, change your life. — Ernest Holmes

Where the mind goes energy flows. — Ernest Holmes

My affairs are in the keeping of Infinite Wisdom. I am guided by Divine Intelligence. The activity of Spirit inspires my mind and flows through my actions. Life lies open to me, rich, full and abundant. — Ernest Holmes

Prayer is a thought, a belief, a feeling, arising within the mind of the one praying. — Ernest Holmes

Whatever the mind holds to and firmly believes in, forms a new pattern of though within its creative mold, as whatever thought is held in the mind tends to take outward form in new creations. — Ernest Holmes

Any thought which tends to inspire, to comfort, and to give peace to the mind is good. — Ernest Holmes

Like attracts like and we attract just what we are in mind. — Ernest Holmes

The abundance you desire to experience must first be an experience in your mind. — Ernest Holmes

The universal Mind contains all knowledge. It is the potential ultimate of all things. To it, all things are possible. — Ernest Holmes

Ernest Holmes Quotes About Prayer

Through the art of affirmative prayer the limitless resources of the Spirit are at my command. The power of the Infinite is at my disposal. — Ernest Holmes

With every pill we have prescribed for us we should also be given a creative prayer, a suggested way to correct our destructive patterns of thought. — Ernest Holmes

Seek to make your work a prayer, your believing an act, your living an art. It is then that the object of your faith will be made visible to you. It is then that you shall 'kiss the lips of your desire.' — Ernest Holmes

Ernest Holmes Quotes About World

I am a gift of joy that God gives to a wonderful world. — Ernest Holmes

There was a time when a man was so convinced that the world was round that he was determined to prove it. — Ernest Holmes

In principle the great religions of the world do not differ as much as they appear to. — Ernest Holmes

Ernest Holmes Quotes About Life

You are more than you appear to be - Life is greater than you have ever known it - The best is yet to come. — Ernest Holmes

Life is not just something to be endured. It is to be lived in joy, in a fullness without limit (p.82) — Ernest Holmes

We cannot lead a choiceless life. Every day, every moment, every second, there is a choice. If it were not so, we would not be individuals. — Ernest Holmes

We are continuously living a new life, and when the old and the new do not fit nicely together, the old - no longer able to contain the new - should be discarded. — Ernest Holmes

As our thought is opened and we behold the image of eternity within ourselves, we are changed by this image into a newness of life. — Ernest Holmes

All emerge from that One Whose Being is ever present and Whose Life, robed in numberless forms, is manifest throughout all creation. Creation is the logical result of the out-push of Life into self-expression. — Ernest Holmes

We should daily feel a deeper union with Life, a greater sense of that Indwelling God - the God of the seen and of the unseen - within us. — Ernest Holmes

We are thinking, willing, knowing, conscious centers of Life. We are surrounded by, immersed in, and there is flowing through us, a creative Something ... call It what you will. — Ernest Holmes

Love is at the Center of our being, and the calm, continuous pulsations of life are governed by Love. — Ernest Holmes

. . . everything in life responds to the song of the heart. — Ernest Holmes

Ernest Holmes Quotes About Universe

Peace comes from the absence of fear, from a consciousness of trust, from a deep, underlying faith in the absolute goodness and mercy, the final integrity of the universe in which we live, and of every cause to which we give our thought, our time and our attention. — Ernest Holmes

The universe must exist for the self-expression of God and the delight of God. — Ernest Holmes

The manifest universe is the body of God ... all people are incarnations of the One Spirit. — Ernest Holmes

The greatest good that can come to anyone is forming within them an absolute certainty of themselves, and of their relationship to the Universe, forever removing the sense of heaven as being outside of them. — Ernest Holmes

It is impossible for a man to conceal himself. In every act, word or gesture he stands revealed as he is, and not as he would have himself appear to be. From the Universe, nothing is or an be hidden. — Ernest Holmes

Electricity was a reality in the universe when Moses led the children of Israel out of the land of Egypt. This is true of all natural laws; they have always existed but only when understood may they be used. — Ernest Holmes

There is a Power in the universe greater than you are, and you can use it. — Ernest Holmes

When we learn to trust the universe, we shall be happy, prosperous and well — Ernest Holmes

All the power of the universe is with you. Feel it, know it, and then act as though it were true. — Ernest Holmes

We must be convinced that abundance is the natural state of the Universe. To experience and accept abundance in our life, we must be convinced that as we conceive and believe, the Universe handles the details. — Ernest Holmes

Ernest Holmes Famous Quotes And Sayings

But we are born to be happy, to be abundantly supplied with every good thing, to have fun in living, to consciously unite with the Divine Power that is around us and within us, and to grow and expand forever. — Ernest Holmes

Love is within us. It cannot be destroyed. It can be ignored. To the extent that we abandon love we will feel it has abandoned us. Denying love is our only problem, and embracing it is the only answer. Through the power of love, we can let go of past history and begin again. Love heals, forgives, and makes whole. — Ernest Holmes

Prepare your mind to receive the best that life has to offer. — Ernest Holmes

So plastic is mind, so receptive, that the slightest thought makes an impression upon it. People who think many kinds of thought must expect to receive a confused manifestation in their lives. If a gardener plants a thousand kinds of seeds, he will get a thousand kinds of plants: it is the same in mind. — Ernest Holmes

Just what is meant by 'your word?' It means your conscious intention, your conscious direction, your conscious faith and acceptance that, because of what you are doing, the Power of Spirit will flow through your word in the direction you give It. — Ernest Holmes

Never limit your view of life by any past experience. — Ernest Holmes

I live in the faith that there is a Presence and Power greater than I am that nurtures and supports me in ways I could not even imagine. I know that this Presence is All knowing and All Power and is Always right where I am — Ernest Holmes

God is all there is - God includes everything, all possibility and all action, for Spirit is the invisible essence and substance of all form. — Ernest Holmes

The thought of judgment, criticism and condemnation must, in time, operate against the one who sets it into motion. — Ernest Holmes

With a penetrating vision you can dissipate the obstruction, remove the obstacle, dissolve the wrong condition. — Ernest Holmes

A constant realization of the presence of Spirit will provide a sense of Divine Companionship that no other attitude could produce. — Ernest Holmes

If the philosophy of Christianity were lived, wars would cease, unhappiness would cease, economic problems would be solved, poverty would be wiped from the face of the earth, and man's inhumanity to man would be transmuted into a spirit of mutual helpfulness. — Ernest Holmes

A state of expectancy is a great assetl; a state of uncertainty-one moment thinking "perhaps" and the next moment thinking "I don't know"-will never get desired results. — Ernest Holmes

To believe in a just law of cause and effect, carrying with it a punishment or a reward, is to believe in righteousness. — Ernest Holmes

If you wish to know the truth about your business or your profession, know that it is an activity of good. It is an activity of your partnership with the infinite. — Ernest Holmes

Wait for the idea. It may not come at first, but you must be patient, never doubting, waiting in faith. It will come. — Ernest Holmes

But even in the Christian religion, much of its real meaning is hidden by words that are misleading and symbols that but few understand. — Ernest Holmes

You are to have implicit confidence in your own ability, knowing that it is the nature of thought to externalize itself in your health and affairs, knowing that you are the thinker. — Ernest Holmes

Let us waste no further time looking for the secret of success or the key to happiness. Already the door is open and whosoever will, may enter. — Ernest Holmes

Begin to act from your dominion. Declare the truth by telling yourself that there is nothing to be afraid of, that you no longer entertain any images of fear. — Ernest Holmes

Within us is the unborn possibility of limitless experience. Ours is the privilege of giving birth to it! — Ernest Holmes

Faith is a mental attitude that is so convinced of its own idea - which so completely accepts it - that any contradiction is unthinkable and impossible. — Ernest Holmes

Everything necessary to the full and complete expression of the most boundless experience of joy is mine now. — Ernest Holmes

Create or perish is the eternal mandate of nature. Be constructive or become frustrated is an equal demand. You cannot escape the conclusion that whatever this thing is which is seeking expression through everything, it can find satisfactory outlet only through constructive and life-giving creativeness. — Ernest Holmes

I do not believe that God has imposed suffering upon anyone to punish them or to teach them a lesson. — Ernest Holmes

We are not depending on a reed shaken by the wind, but on the Priniciple of Life Itself, for all that we have or ever shall need. It is not some Power, or a great Power, it is all power. — Ernest Holmes

There is One Infinite Spirit and every time man says, "I am" he proclaims it. — Ernest Holmes

Life externalizes at the level of our thought. — Ernest Holmes

Gratitude is one of the chief graces of human existence and is crowned in heaven with a consciousness of unity. — Ernest Holmes

The Apostle John said, " Beloved, now we are the sons of God." He didn't say by and by we are going to become sons of God. He said we are that now, today, this moment. " Now we are the sons of God, and it doth not yet appear what we shall be but we know that, when he shall appear, we shall be like him; for we shallsee him as he is" — Ernest Holmes

God wills us to have everything. As we express life, we fulfill God's law of abundance, but we do this only as we realize that there is good enough to go around-only as we know that all of God's gifts are given as freely and fully as the air and the sunshine. — Ernest Holmes

Since the only life you can have is the life of the Spirit within you, you need but permit Its radiance to flow through your thought into self-expression. You are surrounded by a dynamic force, a great surge of living power. You are immersed in and saturated with the vital essence of Life. Its presence permeates everything, binding all together in one complete whole. — Ernest Holmes

You can be on the cusp of something. Appreciate the cusp, not the something. Appreciate this moment now. — Ernest Holmes

The truth is true wherever you find it. Remember, sugar is sweet whether you find it in a sugar bowl or a dust pan. — Ernest Holmes

Every thought has a consequence. And every experience has a causative thought behind it. — Ernest Holmes

Since each soul is some part of the Whole, it is impossible that any soul can be lost. — Ernest Holmes

You are an eternal being now on the pathway of endless unfoldment, never less but always more yourself. Life is not static. It is forever dynamic, forever creatingnot something done and finished, but something alive, awake and aware. There is something within you that sings the song of eternity. Listen to it. — Ernest Holmes

Never let anything cause you to doubt your ability to demonstrate the Truth. — Ernest Holmes

Divine Intelligence working through me always knows just what I need and always supplies it when I need it. — Ernest Holmes

Abundance is mine. I cannot be deprived of my supply. The trees do not lack for leaves, nor do the flowers fail to bloom. — Ernest Holmes

Life Lessons by Ernest Holmes

1. Ernest Holmes taught that we have the power to create our own reality through the power of our thoughts and beliefs. He believed that we can manifest our desires and that we are responsible for our own lives.
2. He believed that we should strive to be our best selves and to live in harmony with the universe. He encouraged people to live with an open heart and to be compassionate and understanding towards others.
3. He taught that we should be mindful of our thoughts and actions, and that we should strive to live with gratitude and appreciation for all that we have.