James Allen Quotes

A mind at peace, a mind centered and not focused on harming others, is stronger than any physical force in the universe.

You are free to smile in the midst of massive tests and challenges, knowing that you have chosen to play this game, and that you have dominion over all the appearances of earth.

Your thoughts about your circumstances have you down. On the other hand, you can be in one of the biggest battles of your life, and still be filled with joy and peace and victory - if you simply learn how to choose the right thought. It’s time to think about what you’re thinking about.

When some external event raises your spirits and you think good days are preparing for you, do not believe it. It can never be so. Nothing can bring you peace but yourself.

You create the happiness and the balance that you have, and your own power. This is one thing that I know to be true.

You have to take an active role in making yourself happy. That's why I say happiness is a choice. Because you have to choose it.

Do not let the behavior of others destroy your inner peace.

No one can grant you happiness. Happiness is a choice we all have the power to make.

There exists a special self which takes every event as if it were the very thing you wanted to happen. That self is the Supermind, which is never upset by anything. Your goal is to nourish it into greater strength. Then, every step is sunlit.

Love and peace of mind do protect us. They allow us to overcome the problems that life hands us. They teach us to survive... to live now... to have the courage to confront each day.

Don't wish me happiness - I don't expect to be happy it's gotten beyond that, somehow. Wish me courage and strength and a sense of humor - I will need them all.

Question: Why are we Masters of our Fate, the captains of our souls? Because we have the power to control our thoughts, our attitudes. That is why many people live in the withering negative world. That is why many people live in the Positive Faith world.

The goal of any true resistance is to affect outcomes, not just to vent. And the only way to affect outcomes and thrive in our lives is to find the eye in the hurricane and act from that place of inner strength.

A lot of people didn't think I would be here. But I put myself in great positions and I always had the mentality that what is meant for me is meant for me. The only person that can stop you is yourself.

I have too much to live for to allow a bunch of cowards to take my joy. I refuse to give them my joy.

I believe we are our own inner hand - the godly power resides within each of us to create the lives we desire - no matter what the challenges!

I'm not a victim, and I don't need to behave like one.

No matter how many worries and anxieties harass you, remember always that they are removable. Enthusiasm with its immense mental and spiritual power can cancel out all fear.

We can choose to gather to our hearts the thorns of disappointment, failure, loneliness, and dismay in our present situation. Or we can gather the flowers of God's grace, boundless love, abiding presence, and unmatched joy. I choose to gather the flowers.

I can wade through contrast and give birth to desires without yielding my Well Being.

Happiness does not depend on your circumstances; it depends on your will. It's a choice that you make.

Nobody has the power to make you miserable . . . unless you choose to give them that power. Choose to enjoy every drop of today!

No one can create negativity or stress within you. Only you can do that by virtue of how you process your world.

Life is not unfair. Life is what you make of it.