James Redfield Quotes

When I pray, coincidences happen, and when I don't, they don't.

Abundance is not something we acquire. It is something we tune into.

I think intuition can be a form of answered prayer. You do the best you can - thinking, figuring, planning - and then you pray.

The universe is always speaking to us... sending us little messages, causing coincidences and serendipities, reminding us to stop, to look around, to believe in something else, something more.

If life is a checker game, someone else is moving the pieces. It isn't us. Don't be surprised by amazing coincidences. There are no accidents. Consider, as I learned to do, the incredible interconnectedness of all of life.

The only thing I do is just pray for inspiration, for a way of thinking, because I don't have any particular goal in sight.

Life is all about balance and following what the universe provides for you.

Have you ever noticed that when you pray, coincidences happen? And when you don't, they don't.

We have never found, and I think we never shall find, an adequate substitute for the situation in which two wholesome young men meet with a family, reason with them, teach them, testify to them, and pray with them. We shall always need missionaries.

The beginning of personal transformation is absurdly easy. We have only to pay attention to the flow of attention itself.

Do you think that any one can move the heart but He that made it?

It's all about where your mind's at

He had been (Thinking? Praying?) It was all the same thing.

I love the fact that we can't explain coincidences. I think it's like sometimes you walk into a crowded room and you'll see a stranger and you feel as if you know her better than the friends that you came with. And the very fact that you can't explain it is what gives it its power, that it lies in some deeper or mysterious realm, I think.

Happiness is a 'state of mind' which we ourselves have the power to control - and that control lies in our thinking.

Although an increasing number of humans are undergoing a process of awakening, identification with thinking is still the prevalent state of consciousness. Thinking is potentially a powerful tool, but it has taken us over, and a lot of it is dysfunctional and negative.

The man who prays is the one who thinks that god has arranged matters all wrong, but who also thinks that he can instruct god how to put them right.

I think things just tend to fall into place… if you let them.

I think that freedom is sometimes a state of mind. Sometimes, mind you, but not always.

I think leadership is creating a state of mind in others.

The master is within; meditation is meant to remove the ignorant idea that he is only outside. If he is a stranger whom you await, he is bound to disappear also. What is the use of a transient being like that? But so long as you think you are separate or that you are the body, an external master is also necessary and he will appear to have a body. When the wrong identification of oneself with the body ceases, the master will be found to be none other than the Self.

When God will have any great matters done, he sets his people's hearts to work at prayer by a kind of gracious instinct. He stirs them up and moves their hearts by the influence of his Holy Spirit.

The discussion of prayer is so great that it requires the Father to reveal it, His firstborn Word to teach it, and the Spirit to enable us to think and speak rightly of so great a subject.

If you do not see yourselves and all things as living, moving, and having their being in God, you see nothing, whatever you may think you see.

Knowing our personal mission further enhances the flow of mysterious coincidences as we are guided toward our destinies. First we have a question, then dreams, daydreams, and intuitions lead us toward the answers, which usually are synchronistically provided by the wisdom of another human being.