The universe must exist for the self-expression of God and the delight of God.
— 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.
The intellect is a cold thing and a merely intellectual idea will never stimulate thought in the same manner that a spiritual idea does.
Borrowing knowledge of reality from all sources, taking the best from every study, Science of Mind brings together the highest enlightenment of the ages.
The road to freedom lies not through mysteries or occult performances, but through the intelligent use of natural forces and laws.
Life is a mirror and will reflect back to the thinker what he thinks into it.
Each one of us is an outlet to God and an inlet to God.
We can no more do without spirituality than we can do without food, shelter, or clothing.
When prayer removes distrust and doubt and enters the field of mental certainty, it becomes faith; and the universe is built on faith.
But even in the Christian religion, much of its real meaning is hidden by words that are misleading and symbols that but few understand.
I do not believe that God has imposed suffering upon anyone to punish them or to teach them a lesson.
The universal Mind contains all knowledge. It is the potential ultimate of all things. To it, all things are possible.
Teach and practice, practice and teach - that is all we have; that is all we are good for; that is all we ever ought to do.
God gives some more than others because some accept more than others.
Prayer is a thought, a belief, a feeling, arising within the mind of the one praying.
In principle the great religions of the world do not differ as much as they appear to.
There was a time when a man was so convinced that the world was round that he was determined to prove it.