Top 100 Mary Baker Eddy Quotes
#2. Each successive period of progress is a period more humane and spiritual. The only logical conclusion is that all is Mind and its manifestation, from the rolling of worlds, in the most subtle ether, to a potato-patch.
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#3. Experience teaches us that we do not always receive the blessings we ask for in prayer.
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#4. Disease is an experience of mortal mind. It is fear made manifest on the body. Divine Science takes away this physical sense of discord, just as it removes a sense of moral or mental in-harmony.
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#5. Angels are pure thoughts from God, winged with Truth and Love.
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#6. In the year 1866, I discovered the Christ Science or divine laws of Life, Truth, and Love, and named my discovery Christian Science
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#7. The devotion of thought to an honest achievement makes the achievement possible. Exceptions only confirm this rule, proving that failure is occasioned by a too feeble faith.
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#8. Literary commercialism is lowering the intellectual standard to accommodate the purse and to meet a frivolous demand for amusement instead of for improvement.
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#9. Disease is an experience of a so-called mortal mind. It is fear made manifest on the body.
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#11. The theory of three person in one God (that is, a personal Trinity or Tri-unity) suggests polytheism, rather than the one ever-present I AM ... Jesus Christ is not God, as Jesus himself declared, but is the Son of God.
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#12. People think that all cameramen do is point the camera at things, but it's a heck of a lot more complicated than that.
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#14. If materialistic knowledge is power, it is not wisdom. It is but a blind force.
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#15. True prayer is not asking God for love; it is learning to love, and to include all mankind in one affection. Prayer is the utilization of the love wherewith He loves us.
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#16. Chastity is the cement of civilization and progress. Without it there is no stability in society, and without it one cannot attain the Science of Life.
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#18. In the midst of depressing care and labor I turn constantly to divine Love for guidance, and find rest.
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#19. The physical universe expresses the conscious and unconscious thoughts of mortals.
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#20. The mariner will have dominion over the atmosphere and the great deep, over the fish of the sea and the fowls of the air.
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#21. The recipe for beauty is to have less illusion and more Soul, to retreat from the belief of pain or pleasure in the body into the unchanging calm and glorious freedom of spiritual harmony.
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#23. Philanthropy is loving, and ameliorative, revolutionary; it wakens lofty desires, new possibilities, achievements, and energies; ... it touches thought to spiritual issues, systematizes action, and insures success.
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#24. I will love, if another hates. I will gain a balance on the side of
good, my true being. This alone gives me the forces of
God wherewith to overcome all error.
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#25. Every law of matter or the body, supposed to govern man,is rendered null and void by the law of Life, God.
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#26. Sickness is a belief, which must be annihilated by the divine Mind.
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#27. The sharp experiences of belief in the supposititious life of matter, as well as our disappointments and ceaseless woes, turn us like tired children to the arms of divine Love.
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#28. Two points of danger beset mankind; namely, making sin seem either too large or too little ...
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#29. Under affliction in the very depths, stop and contemplate what you have to be grateful for.
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#31. God is incorporeal, divine, supreme, infinite Mind, Spirit, Soul, Principle, life, Truth, Love.
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#32. When angels visit us, we do not hear the rustle of wings, nor feel the feathery touch of the breast of a dove; but we know their presence by the love they create in our hearts.
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#33. Sorrow has its reward. It never leaves us where it found us.
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#35. Sickness is an illusion, to be annihilated by Science ...
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#36. The human sigh for peace and love is answered and compensated by divine love.
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#38. If Christianity is not scientific, and Science is not of God, then there is no invariable law, and truth becomes an accident.
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#40. To love and to be loved, one must do good to others. The inevitable condition whereby to become blessed, is to bless others.
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#41. Give to it the place in our institutions of learning now occupied by scholastic theology and physiology, and it will 142 eradicate sickness and sin in less time than the old systems, devised for subduing them, have required for self-establishment and propagation.
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#43. Lulled by stupefying illusions, the world is asleep in the cradle of infancy, dreaming away the hours.
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#44. What we most need is the prayer of fervent desire for growth in grace, expressed in patience, meekness, love, and good deeds.
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#46. Divine love always has met and always will meet every human need.
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#47. As in Jesus' time, so today, tyranny and pride need to be whipped out of the temple, and humility and divine Science to be welcomed in.
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#48. The age looks steadily to the redressing of wrong, to the righting of every form of error and injustice; and a tireless and prying philanthropy, which is almost omniscient, is one of the most hopeful characteristics of the time.
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#49. To prevent disease or to cure it, the power of Truth, of divine Spirit, must break down the dream of the material senses.
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#50. Christian Science explains all cause and effect as mental, not physical.
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#51. Right motives give pinions to thought, and strength and freedom to speech and action.
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#52. Good thoughts are an impervious armor; clad therewith you are completely shielded from the attacks of error of every sort. And not only yourselves are safe, but all whom your thoughts rest upon are thereby benefited.
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#53. The lives of great men and women are miracles of patience and perseverance.
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#56. All my work, all my efforts, all my prayers and tears are for humanity, and the spread of peace and love among mankind.
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#57. Prayer is not to be used as a confessional, to cancel sin. Such an error would impede true religion. Sin is forgiven only as it is destroyed by Christ - Truth and Light.
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#59. Sickness, sin, and death, being inharmonious, do not originate in God nor belong to His government.
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#60. Sacrifice self to bless one another, even as God has blessed you. Forget self in laboring for mankind ...
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#61. Our proportionate admission of the claims of good or of evil determines the harmony of our existence, - our health, our longevity, and our Christianity.
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#62. Drugs, cataplasms, and whiskey are stupid substitutes for the dignity and potency of divine mind and its efficacy to heal.
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#63. To infinite, ever present Love, all is Love, and there is no error, no sin sickness, nor death.
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#65. Spirit, God, gathers unformed thoughts into their proper channels, and unfolds these thoughts, even as He opens the petals of a holy purpose in order that the purpose may appear.
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#66. The rich in spirit help the poor in one grand brotherhood, all having the same Principle, or Father; and blessed is that man who seeth his brother's need and supplieth it, seeking his own in another's good.
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#68. All successful individuals have become such by hard work; by improving moments before they pass into hours, and hours that other people may occupy in the pursuit of pleasure.
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#69. It requires courage to utter truth; for the higher Truth lifts her voice, the louder will error scream, until its inarticulate sound is forever silenced in oblivion
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#72. I would no more quarrel with a man because of his religion than I would because of his art.
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#73. Spirit is the real and eternal; matter is the unreal and temporal.
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#75. In spring, nature is like a thrifty housewife ... taking up the white carpets and putting down the green ones.
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#76. Rushing around smartly is no proof of accomplishing much.
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#77. Nothing save divine power is capable of doing so much for man as he can for himself.
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#78. We should examine ourselves and learn what is the affection and purpose of the heart, for in this way only can we learn what we honestly are.
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#79. Great mischief comes from attempts to steady other people's altars ...
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#80. God gives you His spiritual ideas, and in turn, they give you daily supplies. Never ask for tomorrow: it is enough that divine Love is an ever-present help; and if you wait, never doubting, you will have all you need every moment.
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#81. Women must think strategically about creating ongoing pressure for change.
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#83. Sin brought death, and death will disappear with the disappearance of sin.
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#84. Love inspires, illummines, designates and leads the way.
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#85. There is no life, truth, intelligence, nor substance in matter. All is infinite Mind, and its infinite manifestation, for God is All in All. Spirit is immortal Truth; Matter is mortal error
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#86. To those leaning on the sustaining infinite, today is big with blessings.
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#87. Home is the dearest spot on earth, and it should be the centre, though not the boundary, of the affections.
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#88. There is too much animal courage in society and not sufficient moral courage.
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#89. To live and let live, without clamor for distinction or recognition; to wait on divine love; to write truth first on the tablet of one's own heart - this is the sanity and perfection of living, and my human ideal.
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#90. When the heart speaks, however simple the words, its language is always acceptable to those who have hearts.
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#91. Your birthday is a special day, May it bring you love and cheer It gives a chance for me to say, Happy birthday every year
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#93. A wicked mortal is not the idea of God. He is little else than the expression of error. To suppose that sin, lust, hatred, envy, hypocrisy, revenge, have life abiding in them, is a terrible mistake. Life and Life's idea, Truth and Truth's idea, never make men sick, sinful, or mortal.
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#94. A little more grace, a motive made pure, a few truths tenderly told, a heart softened, a character subdued, a life consecrated, would restore the right action of the mental mechanism, and make manifest the movement of body and soul in accord with God.
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#95. God is universal; confined to no spot, defined by no dogma, appropriated by no sect.
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#96. Whatever materializes worship hinders man's spiritual growth and keeps him from demonstrating his power over error.
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#97. You embrace your body in your thought, and you should delineate upon it thoughts of health, not of sickness.
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#98. Hold thought steadfastly to the enduring, the good, and the true, and you will bring these into your experience proportionately to their occupancy of your thoughts.
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#100. Every luminary in the constellation of human greatness, like the stars, comes out in the darkness to shine with the reflected light of God.
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