Attraction Quote by Esther Hicks
“Law of Attraction won't let you remove a thought. You cannot concentrate upon NOT thinking about something hard enough to stop thinking about it! For the more you decide you will not think about it, the more you think about it!...Think about that.”
About This Quote
Source Book: The Law of Attraction by Esther Hicks, 2006
Attempting to suppress thoughts makes them more persistent; acceptance reduces their power.
In simple terms: Trying not to think about something makes you think about it more.
Key Takeaway
Accept thoughts without judgment.
Themes
thoughts
mindfulness
psychology
law of attraction
Mood
thoughtful
calm
inquisitive
Type
philosophical
self‑help
When to use this quote
- meditation practice
- journaling
- therapy sessions
- goal setting
Key Concepts
cognitive control
mental focus
thought suppression
Questions to Reflect On
- What thoughts do you resist?
- How can acceptance change their impact?
A Different Perspective
Suppression can increase anxiety for some individuals.
