Ernest Holmes was an American New Thought writer, teacher, and leader. He was the founder of a Spiritual movement known as Religious Science, a part of the greater New Thought movement, whose spiritual philosophy is known as “The Science of Mind.” He was the author of The Science of Mind and numerous other metaphysical books, and the founder of Science of Mind magazine, in continuous publication since 1927. His books remain in print, and the principles he taught as “Science of Mind” have inspired and influenced many generations of metaphysical students and teachers. May his quotes inspire you to come to know the power of your words and thoughts so that you may live your dreams.
1. “Life is a mirror and will reflect back to the thinker what he thinks into it.” Ernest Holmes
2. “Your thought is infinite.” Ernest Holmes
3. “Gratitude is one of the chief graces of human existence.” Ernest Holmes
4. “Love points the way and law makes the way possible.” Ernest Holmes
5. “Wake Up! Your word is all powerful.” Ernest Holmes
6. “The universal mind contains all knowledge. It is the potential ultimate of all things. To it, all things are possible.” Ernest Holmes
7. “Drop all negative thoughts from the mind. Do not dwell on adversity but think plenty into everything, for there is power in the word.” Ernest Holmes
8. “Spiritual evolution should make the infinite not more distant, but more intimate.” Ernest Holmes
9. “Never limit your view of life by any past experience.” Ernest Holmes
10. “Love is within us.” Ernest Holmes
11. “The road to freedom lies not through mysteries or occult performances, but through the intelligent use of natural forces and laws.” Ernest Holmes
12. “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
13. “Think simple and clear and never worry for the visible or apparent course of events.” Ernest Holmes
14. “I exist in limitless possibility.” Ernest Holmes
15. “When prayer removes distrust and doubt and enters the field of mental certainty, it becomes faith.” Ernest Holmes
16. “Change your thinking, change your life.” Ernest Holmes
17. “Have the will to be well, to be happy, and to live in joy.” Ernest Holmes
18. “Practically the whole human race is hypnotized because it thinks what somebody else told it to think.” Ernest Holmes
19. “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
20. “Meditate on the things you are doing as being already done – complete and perfect.” Ernest Holmes
21. “It is the nature of the universe to give us what we are able to take. It cannot give us more. It has given all, we have not yet accepted the greater gift.” Ernest Holmes
22. “We can no more do without spirituality than we can do without food, shelter or clothing.” Ernest Holmes
23. “Thoughts of lack manifest as limitation. Thoughts of abundance manifest as success and happiness. Failure and success are but two ends of the stick.” Ernest Holmes
24. “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
25. “The mind is eternal.” Ernest Holmes
26. “Every step of our lives is a permanent choice.” Ernest Holmes
27. “Seek to make your work a prayer, your believing an act, your living an art. It is then the object of your faith will be made visible to you.” Ernest Holmes
28. “If nothing goes forth from me than can hurt, then nothing can return to me that can harm.” Ernest Holmes
29. “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
30. “To learn how to think is to learn how to live.” Ernest Holmes
31. “Move forward, think only about your dream and never think about what you do not want.” Ernest Holmes
32. “Any thought which tends to inspire, to comfort, and to give peace to the mind is good.” Ernest Holmes
33. “You must maintain a close communion with your true center. Your creative power is not an act of will. It is, rather an act of your willingness to believe.” Ernest Holmes
34. “Like attracts like, and we attract just what we are in mind.” Ernest Holmes
35. “Freedom is the birthright of every living soul.” Ernest Holmes
