Charles F. Glassman Quotes - Page 4

It's better to get busy then to stay bitter.

If you’re not there for yourself, how can you be there for others?

All anyone really wants is to feel appreciated. So if you want to create real, long-lasting relationships, do that.

The best way to expose our ignorance is to hold on to biased ideas and opinions, because we fear giving the upper hand to the other side.

A little belief, a little hope, a little faith is sometimes all you need to see the light.

Believing in negative thoughts is the single greatest obstruction to success.

A true friend lets you know that the door is always open, even when it’s closed.

You can’t imagine just how much believing in negative thoughts is affecting your life…until you stop.

I acknowledge the challenge of believing in a supernatural divinity. After all, in the natural a rock is a rock; a desk is a desk; my skin is my skin. Or are they? That rock you pick up and feel on your skin and place on the desk is 99.9% empty space—between atoms; as is your skin and the desk. So, perhaps it is our perception of the natural or “real” world that needs tweaking, not the supernatural.

The only certainty in life is that it is uncertain.

How would you like a friend or loved one talking to you only when they needed something? That’s kind of how most use prayer or meditation. Since there is ALWAYS something for which to be grateful, how about praying or meditating on that?

In order to reach for the stars, you must have both feet planted firmly on the ground.

How would you like a friend or loved one talking to you only when they needed something? That’s kind of how most of use prayer or meditation. Since there is ALWAYS something for which to be grateful, how about praying or meditating on that?

Since most of us are just trying to figure it all out, why not be kind and considerate while on the journey?

Happiness can be as close as your next thought.

Be thankful for the blessings already on their way. And don’t be surprised if one of your blessings is to be the blessing for which someone else is thankful.

Dreams may seem far, but the steps we take are close. Focus on these steps and watch your dreams magically appear.

When fear meets fear nothing good every happens.

When you trust your inner guidance and begin moving in the direction of your dreams (aligned with your individual gifts) you will be cloaked in an armor bestowed upon you by your guardian angel.

The moment we decide our purpose is to win is the moment we lose.

The principle component in any genuine friendship is compassion, not competition.

Just because someone throws their success in your face doesn’t mean you have to let it get in your eyes.

It takes a rare person to care the same or more about you than themselves. So, until you find that person, please look after yourself.

Accept the good, however big or small, with no strings attached.

Happiness can be just one thought away.

When we assign ourselves the mission of changing others who show no want or need to change, it blocks our spirit-it drains us-and prevents us from attracting into our lives that which we need to grow.

When we can only be happy for the success of those less fortunate, we are secretly undermining our own success.

Faith is never blind when others see it in our actions.

Forgiving someone else doesn't give them a free pass. It gives you a free pass to move on.

As you see the need to change your partner to save the relationship, it is then time to end it.

Faith is not the belief that everything will be all right tomorrow, but the belief that I possess the strength to make everything all right today.

It is how we nurture the good and deal with the bad that ultimately shapes our destiny.

The more you choose to focus on the positive, the more positive will come into focus. The choice is yours.