Healing quotes
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"Think... of the world you carry within you, and call this thinking whatever you want to: a remembering of your own childhood or a yearning toward a future of your own - only be attentive to what is arising within you, and place that above everything you perceive around you. What is happening in your innermost self is worthy of your entire love; somehow you must find a way to work at it."
"I believe in the healing power of laughter. I believe laughter forces us to breathe."
"The secret of health for both mind and body is...live the present moment wisely and earnestly."
"In God's wildness lies the hope of the world-the great fresh unblighted, unredeemed wilderness. The galling harness of civilization drops off, and wounds heal ere we are aware."
"And may we ever have gratitude in hearts that the great Creator in all His glory has placed the herbs in the field for our healing."
"A realization of the Presence of God is the most powerful healing agency known to the mind of man."
"What happens when people open their hearts?"... "They get better."
"And sometimes I have kept my feelings to myself, because I could find no language to describe them in."
"We are all capable of much more than we think we are."
"I notice that Autumn is more the season of the soul than of nature."
"What is life for? Life is for you."
"Please keep in mind the distinction between healing and treatment: treatment originates from outside, whereas healing comes from within."
"Be patient with everyone, but above all with yourself. I mean do not be disheartened by your imperfections, but always rise up with fresh courage"
"Jesus has paid for my healing. Disease has no right to be in my body. I am healed in Jesus’ name!"
"Although it is embarrassing and painful, it is very healing to stop hiding from yourself. It is healing to know all the ways that you’re sneaky, all the ways that you hide out, all the ways that you shut down, deny, close off, criticize people, all your weird little ways. You can know all of that with some sense of humor and kindness. By knowing yourself, you’re coming to know humanness altogether. We are all up against these things. We are all in this together."
"Thinking is my fighting."
"Each of us has the power and responsibility to heal ourselves, to be our own medicine man or woman. Awakening our innate powers of being, loving, knowing, seeing, and healing involves ongoing work at all levels and in all dimensions of our self. Exploring the range of rhythms and emotions, achieving insights into our conditioning and ego, moving through the energy levels of spirit – these are all activities to be integrated into our daily lives."
"Observe always that everything is the result of a change, and get used to thinking that there is nothing Nature loves so well as to change existing forms and to make new ones like them."
"Get a bicycle. You will not regret it, if you live."
"Healing is making whole, restoring a state of perfection and balance that has been lost."
