Jack Canfield Quotes

I love my relationship with Coach Vermeil because it is one of the few genuine relationships that I have.

Do not be afraid to go and to bring Christ into every area of life, to the fringes of society, even to those who seem farthest away, most indifferent.

The only way a woman can ever reform a man is by boring him so completely that he loses all possible interest in life.

Love is the bridge that leads from the I sense to the We, and there is a paradox about personal love. Love of another individual opens a new relation between the personality and the world. The lover responds in a new way to nature and may even write poetry. Love is affirmation; it motivates the yes responses and the sense of wider communication. Love casts out fear, and in the security of this togetherness we find contentment, courage. We no longer fear the age-old haunting questions: "Who am I?" "Why am I?" "Where am I going?" - and having cast out fear, we can be honest and charitable.

Every single day in a marriage, we influence each other. It is a matter of am I going to have a positive influence or a negative influence?

If one judges love by the majority of its effects, it is more like hatred than like friendship.

The loving parts of your personality are content, grateful, patient, appreciative, caring, and more. They are interested in others. They do not judge others or themselves. They are not confined by fear. The more you experience them, the more you experience joy.

The best way to come to terms with anything that is out of harmony is never to fear it - that gives it power. Bring good influences to bear upon it; make yourself a good example.

As a writer, you should not judge, you should understand.

When you change what you believe, you change what you do.

Fear is a thief. It robbed Peter of a perfectly good walk on water, & kept the other eleven in the boat.

If I'm not happy with how someone is showing up, I can only be honest and hope that my feelings resonate and inspire a deeper look into oneself.

The physical union of the sexes ... only intensifies man's sense of solitude.

Welcome Beauty, banish fear.

Luce didn't know how to pull away from Cam.

The more shared past there is in a relationship, the more present you need to be.

With uncertainty in one scale, courage and self-confidence should be thrown into the other to correct the balance. The greater they are, the greater the margin that can be left for accidents.

I learned early in life not to judge others. We outcasts are very happy and content to leave that job to our social superiors.

Bravery and adventure! That's the ticket! Don't sit and gather moss. Get up, get out, do what you dream of doing, and if it doesn't work, it doesn't work, and you don't need to made that particular mistake again, but at least you won't get old wondering what if you had.

Love is never afraid of fear. Fear is always afraid of love

But, with time, one has encountered many of the monsters, and one is increasingly less terrified of those still to be met.

The price of cowardice will only be evil. We shall reap courage and victory only when we dare to make sacrifices.

Death makes no sense except to people who have passionately loved life. How can one die without having something to part from? Detachment is a negation of both life and death. Whoever has overcome his fear of death has also triumphed over life. For life is nothing but another word for this fear.

Education helps one case cease being intimidated by strange situations.

Fear not. For fear itself is fed by fear, and all fears pass. Did no one tell you so? Come take my hand, my friend, and we will peer into this fear's abyss. And jump! And know.