Wayne Dyer Quotes

I taught Sunday school when I was younger, and ended up an elder in the church, and it just seemed to me that a lot of people who went to church certainly weren't - the rest of the week - living what I would call an Christian life.

You get up every day and you just give it over to God. And something may come against you because of the unforgiveness. But you recognize that. And you say I'm not going to hold this unforgiveness. It's something that you have to do all the time.

Forgiveness is not a matter of feeling superior, of feeling sorry for our parents because they didn't' know any better. It comes when we understand that as humans we all do the very best we can, and we can't ask for more than that. Forgiveness is making the choice to find no more value in anger, and to see that we are all God's light, all joined, and the separations we feel are only part of the illusions of the ego.

I am ready to be healed. I am willing to forgive. All is well.

Remember finally, that the ashes that were on your forehead are created from the burnt palms of last Palm Sunday. New beginnings invariably come from old false things that are allowed to die.

If you see the good in others and cover their defects with your love, they will follow you. If you see only weaknesses in others, your spirituality will be ruined.

Tolerance is a relatively weak virtue; we're called to so much more than that in the body of Christ.

To pine for an alternative past is a waste of energy. In the pristine world of your infinite spiritual self, there is no sin or negative energy. There is only compassion, learning, and unconditional love and forgiveness. Remind yourself and those around you of this fact. In the light of God, everything is healed and seen to be perfect.

Acceptance of the unacceptable is the greatest source of grace in this world.

Healing comes from love. And loving every living thing in turn helps you love yourself.

Be like the sun for grace and mercy. Be like the night to cover others' faults. Be like running water for generosity. Be like death for rage and anger. Be like the Earth for modesty. Appear as you are. Be as you appear.

Of course, we do the righteous deed because of our redemption, not for our redemption.

May each family rediscover family prayer, which helps to bring about mutual understanding and forgiveness.

There is nothing noble about suffering except the love and forgiveness with which we meet it. Many believe that if they are suffering they are closer to God, but I have met very few who could keep their heart open to their suffering enough for that to be true. (124)

The Lord heareth the prayers of those who ask to put aside hatred. But he is deaf to those who would flee from love.

A wrong that cannot be repaired must be transcended.

When they attack you and you notice that you love them with all your heart, your Work is done.

The more conscious I am of the work God has yet to do in me, the less critical I am about what he has yet to do in you

Happiness is loving your enemies.

Judge nothing, you will be happy. Forgive everything, you will be happier. Love everything, you will be happiest.

Our yesterdays present irreparable things to us; it is true that we have lost opportunities which will never return, but God can transform this destructive anxiety into a constructive thoughtfulness for the future. Let the past sleep, but let it sleep on the bosom of Christ. Leave the Irreparable Past in His hands, and step out into the Irresistible Future with Him.

Dorothy said nothing. Oz had not kept the promise he made her, but he had done his best. So she forgave him. As he said, he was a good man, even if he was a bad Wizard.

When the heart is right, "for" and "against" are forgotten.

Being judgmental and condemning is not one of the gifts of the Spirit.

It is when judgment ceases that healing occurs.