Karl > Karl's Quotes

“We can control our lives by controling our perceptions.”
― Bruce H. Lipton

“How people treat you is their karma; how you react is yours.”
― Wayne W. Dyer

“Negatives only have power over you when you react to them”
― John Kehoe

“Is it easy? Usually not. But you don't forgive people for their benefit. You do it for your benefit.”
― Andrew Matthews

“Whenever we doubt our own ability to achieve, it is worthwile pondering the obstacles that others have overcome. To name a few...
*Napoleon overcame his considerable handicap, his tiny stature, to lead his conquering armies across Europe.
*Abraham Lincon failed in business aged 31, lost a legislative race and 32, again failed in business at 34, had his sweetheart die when he was 35, had a nervous breakdown at 36, lost congressional races aged 43, 46 and 48, lost a senatorial race at 55, failed in his efforts to become vice president of the U.S.A aged 56 and lost a further senatorial contest at 58. At 60 years of age he was elected president of the U.S.A and is now remembered as one of the great leaders in world history.
*Winston Churchill was a poor student with a speech impediment. Not only did he win a Nobel Prize at 24, but he became one of the most inspiring speakers of recent times.
It is not where you start that counts, but where you choose to finish.”
― Andrew Matthews, Being Happy!

“There is no energy more powerful than love. Love creates miracles, heals all wounds, and purifies all lower energies. You cannot give love away, for the more you give, the more you will receive in return. When you choose love you bring about the highest good for yourself and others. Offering love is always the right choice. With love you can transform or be transparent to people's emotions and thoughts, neutralize "negative" energy, and harmonize with all life in the universe. All energy in the universe responds positively to love.”
― Sanaya Roman, Soul Love: Awakening Your Heart Centers

“Everything changes when you start to emit your own frequency rather than absorbing the frequencies around you, when you start imprinting your intent on the universe rather than receiving an imprint from existence.”
― Barbara Marciniak

“I don't believe that consciousness is generated by the brain. I believe that the brain is more of a reciever of consciousness.”
― Graham Hancock

“I would like my life to be a statement of love and compassion--and where it isn't, that's where my work lies.”
― ram dass

“As long as you have certain desires about how it ought to be you can't see how it is.”
― ram dass

“The journey is what brings us happiness not the destination.”
― Dan Millman, Way of the Peaceful Warrior: A Book That Changes Lives

“There are no ordinary moments.”
― Dan Millman, Way of the Peaceful Warrior: A Book That Changes Lives

“Live in the Moment", "Empty Your Mind of the Trash"
Wisdom is the Use of Knowledge”
― Dan Millman

“The starting point of all achievement is DESIRE. Keep this constantly in mind. Weak desire brings weak results, just as a small fire makes a small amount of heat.”
― Napoleon Hill, Think and Grow Rich

“Whatever the mind can conceive and believe, it can achieve.”
― Napoleon Hill, Think and Grow Rich: A Black Choice

“If you can't do great things, do small things in a great way.”
― Napoleon Hill

“If you don't change, reality in the end forces that change upon you.”
― Stuart Wilde

“Stress is nothing more than a socially acceptable form of mental illness.”
― Richard Carlson

“The key to a good life is this: If you're not going to talk about something during the last hour of your life, then don't make it a top priority during your lifetime.”
― Richard Carlson, Ph.D.

“I'd rather look forward and dream, than look backward and regret. ”
― James Van Praagh, Unfinished Business: What the Dead Can Teach Us About Life

“Whatever the mind of man can conceive and believe, it can achieve”
― W. Clement Stone

“Success is the sum of small efforts, repeated day in and day out.”
― Robert Collier

“Stare, pry, listen, eavesdrop. Die knowing something. You are not here long.”
― Walker Evans

“Don't worry about failures, worry about the chances you miss when you don't even try.”
― Jack Canfield, Chicken Soup for the Soul

“Treat me as I am,
and that I shall remain.
Treat me as I wish to be,
and that I shall become.”
― Karl Schmidt, Tiny Thoughts for Personal Transformation: change your thoughts change your life

“Most of our obstacles would melt away if, instead of cowering before them, we should make up our minds to walk boldly through them.”
― Orison Swett Marden

“I may not have gone where I intended to go, but I think I have ended up where I needed to be.”
― Douglas Adams, The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul

“Every man takes the limits of his own field of vision for the limits of the world.”
― Arthur Schopenhauer , Studies in Pessimism: The Essays

“LIFE is a good teacher and a good friend.”
― Pema Chödrön, The Pocket Pema Chodron