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Ernest Holmes

(1887–1960) Philosopher United States

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Ernest Holmes was a philosopher from the United States, best known for Science of Mind.

Quick Facts About Ernest Holmes

Born: January 21, 1887
Died: April 7, 1960
Nationality: United States
Profession: Philosopher
Notable works: Science of Mind

About Ernest Holmes

Holmes was part of the New Thought movement and earlier studied Divine Science, becoming an ordained Divine Science Minister. His books, including many metaphysical titles besides The Science of Mind, are still in print. The ideas he taught have influenced many generations of students and teachers, and his work helped shape the modern self‑help movement.

Quotes by Ernest Holmes · Page 5

Seek to make your work a prayer, your believing an act, your living an art. It is then that the object of…

Art

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We are all thinking, willing, knowing,conscious centers of Life. We are surroundedby, immersed in, and there is flowing through us a creative…

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Drop all negative thoughts from the mind. Do not dwell on adversity but think plenty into everything, for there is power in…

Adversity

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Our vision is beclouded and the pathway of our progress is obstructed until we come to know that god can and does…

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Electricity was a reality in the universe when Moses led the children of Israel out of the land of Egypt. This is…

Children

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

Attitude

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Whatever the mind holds to and firmly believes in, forms a new pattern of though within its creative mold, as whatever thought…

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Through the art of affirmative prayer the limitless resources of the Spirit are at my command. The power of the Infinite is…

Affirmative

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We are not depending on a reed shaken by the wind, but on the Priniciple of Life Itself, for all that we…

Great power

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I live in the faith that there is a Presence and Power greater than I am that nurtures and supports me in…

Faith

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Today I do affirm that I am Divinely guided...There is that within which knows what to do and how to do it,…

Divinely

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We are continuously living a new life, and when the old and the new do not fit nicely together, the old -…

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The whole world, from the least to the greatest, must know the truth, so that man may understand the great laws that…

Body

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A state of expectancy is a great assetl; a state of uncertainty-one moment thinking "perhaps" and the next moment thinking "I don't…

Change

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

Freedom

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

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Faith is a mental attitude that is so convinced of its own idea - which so completely accepts it - that any…

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We have within us, a power that is greater than anything we shall ever contact in the outer, a power that can…

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