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> [If we can forgive everyone, regardless of what he or she may have done, we nourish the soul and allow our whole being to feel good. To hold a grudge against anyone is like carrying the devil on your shoulders.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sydney-banks/if-we-can-forgive-everyone-regardless-of-what-he-or-she-may-have-done/)

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## More by Sydney Banks

> [All feelings derive and become alive, whether negative or positive, from the power of Thought](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sydney-banks/all-feelings-derive-and-become-alive-whether-negative-or-positive/)

[Sydney Banks](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sydney-banks/)

> [What we are talking about is learning to live in the present moment, in the now. When you aren't distracted by your own negative…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sydney-banks/what-we-are-talking-about-is-learning-to-live-in-the-present-moment/)

[Sydney Banks](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sydney-banks/)

> [If the only thing people learned was not to be afraid of their experience, that alone would change the world.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sydney-banks/if-the-only-thing-people-learned-was-not-to-be-afraid-of-their/)

[Sydney Banks](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sydney-banks/)

> [Life is like any other contact sport. You may encounter hardships of one sort or another. Wise people find happiness not in the absence…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sydney-banks/life-is-like-any-other-contact-sport-you-may-encounter-hardships-of/)

[Sydney Banks](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sydney-banks/)

> [Someone once said to me, 'Are you telling me that chair isn't real, that it's only thought?' I said 'Of course the chair is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sydney-banks/someone-once-said-to-me-are-you-telling-me-that-chair-isn-t-real-that/)

[Sydney Banks](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sydney-banks/)

> [Going back into the negative past to find happiness is like trying to make a silk purse out of a sow's ear](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sydney-banks/going-back-into-the-negative-past-to-find-happiness-is-like-trying-to/)

[Sydney Banks](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sydney-banks/)

> [Your thoughts are like the artist's brush. They create a personal picture of the reality you live in.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sydney-banks/your-thoughts-are-like-the-artist-s-brush-they-create-a-personal/)

[Sydney Banks](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sydney-banks/)

> [“From a recording: "If you're listening to this in your car and you find yourself in a beautiful feeling, roll down your window, pop…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sydney-banks/from-a-recording-if-you-re-listening-to-this-in-your-car-and-you-find/)

[Sydney Banks](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sydney-banks/)

> [“Take that rose bush, for example. We are all looking at the same plant, but our perception of it varies according to the way…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sydney-banks/take-that-rose-bush-for-example-we-are-all-looking-at-the-same-plant/)

[Sydney Banks](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sydney-banks/)

> [Life is like any other contact sport; you’re gonna get your knocks. But it’s not the knocks that count, it’s how you handle them.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sydney-banks/life-is-like-any-other-contact-sport-you-re-gonna-get-your-knocks-but/)

[Sydney Banks](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sydney-banks/)

> [And in this game of life, we all search for ourselves. When I say selves, I mean ‘inner selves’, the thing that created the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sydney-banks/and-in-this-game-of-life-we-all-search-for-ourselves-when-i-say/)

[Sydney Banks](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sydney-banks/)

> [If we can forgive everyone, regardless of what he or she may have done, we nourish the soul and allow our whole being to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sydney-banks/if-we-can-forgive-everyone-regardless-of-what-he-or-she-may-have-done/)

[Sydney Banks](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sydney-banks/)

> [Thought is not reality; yet it is through Thought that our realities are created.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sydney-banks/thought-is-not-reality-yet-it-is-through-thought-that-our-realities/)

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