Top 100 Shinn Quotes
#1. I go to the rail and shout after her as she descends the stairs, "But that Mrs. Shinn called me a whore! In front of everybody!"
She pauses on the middle steps and looks up at me. "Perhaps, Miss Faber, it is because you continually act like one!
L.A. Meyer
#2. Sharon Shinn's Samaria is a world populated by refugees from a ravaged Earth, also many, many years in the future.
Alethea Kontis
#3. Sharon Shinn is a lover of words and a builder of worlds. She makes science-fiction seem like fantasy. Her characters jump off the page, finding their way under your skin and into your heart.
Alethea Kontis
#4. You must welcome bounty whenever it comes, hunti man. It is often inconvenient. But if you insist on accepting it only when it suits your schedule, you will find yourself very poor.
Sharon Shinn
#7. It is man's only enemy - fear of lack, fear of failure, fear of sickness, fear of loss and a feeling of insecurity on some plane. Jesus Christ said: "Why are ye fearful, oh ye of little faith?" (Mat. 8:26) So we can see we
Florence Scovel Shinn
#8. My good now flows to me in a steady, unbroken, ever-increasing stream of success, happiness and abundance.
Florence Scovel Shinn
#9. She was not who she wanted to be. And not only did she not know how to make herself over into someone else, she wasn't even sure who she wanted to become.
Sharon Shinn
#10. No such thing as too tall," she said. She had automatically reached for a brush and now she began uncoiling the tangles of my hair. "It's good for a woman to be able to look into a man's eyes. Then she's not afraid to tell him what she thinks.
Sharon Shinn
#12. He leaned upon her as if there was no other support anywhere in the world, and she held him as if she would undertake no other task for all eternity.
Sharon Shinn
#13. The game of life is a game of boomerangs. Our thoughts, deeds and words return to us sooner or later with astounding accuracy.
Florence Scovel Shinn
#14. The kingdom of God and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you, and he said the Kingdom was within man. The Kingdom is the realm of right ideas, or the divine pattern.
Florence Scovel Shinn
#15. There is nothing but heartache for a coru woman and a hunti man," she said, deliberately contrary. "He cannot control her and she cannot change him."
"He never fails her and she always moves him," Darien corrected. "She can trust his strength, and he can be lifted by her joy.
Sharon Shinn
#16. I am who I am, born that way, and will die that way.
Sharon Shinn
#17. All disease has a mental correspondence, and in order to heal the body one must first 'heal the soul'.
Florence Scovel Shinn
#18. If one asks for success and prepares for failure, one will get the situation one has prepared for.
Florence Scovel Shinn
#20. Family tends to be one of the recurring themes in my fiction.
Sharon Shinn
#21. I have never been interested in taking students. They waste one's time and interrupt one's schedule.
Sharon Shinn
#22. So we see, to play successfully the game of life, we must train the imaging faculty.
Florence Scovel Shinn
#23. Are you asking me if there is a god?' he said, still in that soft voice. 'All I can say is, I believe there is. I feel him when I sing. He has responded to my prayers countless times. He guides my actions and he dwells in my heart. I know he is there.
Sharon Shinn
#24. Loving life is a two-way street ... We don't receive care and compassion if we don't extend them to others.
George Shinn
#27. Children are sensitive and receptive to the thoughts of others about them, and often outpicture the fears of their parents.
Florence Scovel Shinn
#29. A truth that no one knows is still the truth.
Sharon Shinn
#30. You will be a failure, until you impress the subconscious with the conviction you are a success. This is done by making an affirmation which 'clicks.'
Florence Scovel Shinn
#31. This means, agree that the adverse situation is good, be undisturbed by it, and it falls away of its own weight. "None of these things move me," is a wonderful affirmation. The
Florence Scovel Shinn
#32. The debt of friendship is never collected," he interrupted. "And nothing is ever owed.
Sharon Shinn
#33. The only person to change, is yourself. As you change, all the conditions around you will change! People will change! When you are undisturbed by a situation it falls away of its own weight.
Florence Scovel Shinn
#34. I thought it would not hurt to remind you that love is a powerful force in this world, invisible though it seems.
Sharon Shinn
#35. I do not limit God by seeing limitation in myself. With God and myself all things are possible.
Florence Scovel Shinn
#37. Man's freedom comes through fulfilling his destiny, bringing into manifestation the Divine Design of his life.
Florence Scovel Shinn
#39. As writers, we do our best to conjure a world so vivid that the reader can practically walk through it - but we're still only using words and relying on readers to do a lot of work of imagining. Providing pictures as well as words offers a whole new dimension to the experience of consuming a story.
Sharon Shinn
#40. The subconscious mind has no sense of humor and people often joke themselves into unhappy experiences.
Florence Scovel Shinn
#41. I realized a long time ago, with a certain amazement, that no mattter how important something is in your life, no matter how huge it is, how much space it takes up in your heart and in your thoughts, unless you mention it to other people, they have no idea it exists.
Sharon Shinn
#44. There is a place that you are to fill and no one else can fill, something you are to do, which no one else can do.
Florence Scovel Shinn
#45. We must stop planning, plotting and scheming, and let Infinite Intelligence solve the problem in its own way.
Florence Scovel Shinn
#46. Bills should be paid cheerfully, all money should be sent forth fearlessly and with a blessing.
Florence Scovel Shinn
#47. Growth means change and change involves risk, stepping from the known to the unknown.
George Shinn
#48. You may think that all your happiness depends upon obtaining one particular thing in life; later on, you praise the Lord that you didn't get it.
Florence Scovel Shinn
#49. Man can only be what he sees himself to be, and only attain what he sees himself attaining.
Florence Scovel Shinn
#50. Do not neglect the day of small things, for little beginnings have big endings
Florence Scovel Shinn
#51. If mankind's greatest achievement is to produce more spaces for mankind to live in, I do not think I am so impressed.
Sharon Shinn
#52. it was as if that long-healed wound was raw again; all the complex memories crowded once more to the forefront of her mind. An old despair should not feel so new, but a new despair could haul an old one out of hiding.
Sharon Shinn
#53. Infinite Spirit open the way for great abundance for
. She is an irresistible magnet for all
Florence Scovel Shinn
#56. You almost threw it back!' she repeated, and her voice filled with mock horror.
'You foolish boy! Are you always so careless with items of value?'
'No,' he said, abruptly sober. 'I know what matters. And I never throw those things away. I hold on to them as long as I can.
Sharon Shinn
#57. The Light of the Christ within now wipes out all fear, doubt, anger and resentment. God's love pours through me, an irresistible magnetic current. I see only perfection and draw to me my own.
Florence Scovel Shinn
#58. The light of lights streams through my mind, body, and affairs, revealing all in Divine order. I see clearly there are no obstacles on my pathway. I see clearly the open road of fulfillment.
Florence Scovel Shinn
#60. What is really yours? The blessings you bring to yourself, through your spoken or silent word, the things you see with your inner eye.
Florence Scovel Shinn
#61. It is better to bow to the dictates of the wind than to try to chase or chain it.
Sharon Shinn
#62. That belongs to her by divine right. I told her to repeat it continually also.
Florence Scovel Shinn
#63. Do you love me?" he asked.
I fell silent.
"For the rest of it is glitter and noise," he said. "At the heart of it all is love. You make that choice, and you go forward from there.
Sharon Shinn
#65. We should have signs in the subways and shops "Watch your thoughts!" "Watch your words!
Florence Scovel Shinn
#66. My shoes made an odd, clacking sound on the cobblestones of the courtyard, no matter how quietly I placed my feet. It was like being followed by the audible manifestation of my own shadow.
Sharon Shinn
#67. The Chinese say that water is the most powerful element, because it is perfectly nonresistant. It can wear away a rock, and sweep all before it.
Florence Scovel Shinn
#68. The perfect plan includes health, wealth, love and perfect selfexpression. This is the square of life, which brings perfect happiness.
Florence Scovel Shinn
#69. It would not be necessary to make an affirmation more than once if one had perfect faith.
Florence Scovel Shinn
#70. There are no lost opportunities in Divine Mind, as one door shuts another door is opened.
Florence Scovel Shinn
#71. Love is like water from the ocean." Damiana said. "You cannot empty it dry. Take bucket after bucket of water out of the Cormeon Sea, and there is still more water left than you could ever use up. That's what love's like.
Sharon Shinn
#72. We must substitute fear for faith, for fear is only inverted faith; it is faith in evil instead of good.
Florence Scovel Shinn
#76. Now his grin lit his face with a sunny halo.
Sharon Shinn
#78. I hadn't thought specifically about doing graphic novels until a couple of my friends got contracts for them. Then I started picturing how various of my stories or poems would work in an illustrated format and thinking how cool that would be.
Sharon Shinn
#79. The robbers of time are the past and the future. Man should bless the past, and forget it, if it keeps him in bondage, and bless the future, knowing it has in store for him endless joys, but live fully in the now.
Florence Scovel Shinn
#81. Today is a day of completion; I give thanks for this perfect day, miracle shall follow miracle and wonders shall never cease.
Florence Scovel Shinn
#83. Man's word is his wand filled with magic and power! Man comes into the world financed by God, with all that he desires or requires already on his pathway. This supply is released through faith and the Spoken Word. If thou canst believe, all things are possible.
Florence Scovel Shinn
#84. You're wasting your time, she wanted to tell them. I don't care about your cars or your properties or your bags of gold. What have you done with your life? What are you going to do with it? That's all that matters.
Sharon Shinn
#85. There is no separation in Divine Mind, therefore, I cannot be separated from the love and companionship which are mine by divine right.
Florence Scovel Shinn
#87. Unforgiveness is the most prolific cause of disease. It will harden arteries or liver, and affect the eye-sight. In its train are endless ills.
Florence Scovel Shinn
#88. People think by running away from a negative situation, they will be rid of it, but the same situation confronts them wherever they go. They will meet the same experiences until they have learned their lessons.
Florence Scovel Shinn
#89. You must form the habit of living in the fourth dimension, "The World of the Wondrous." It is the world where you do not judge by appearances.
Florence Scovel Shinn
#90. Change your thoughts, and in the twinkling of an eye, all your conditions change. Your world is a world of crystallized ideas, crystallized words. Sooner or later, you reap the fruits of your words and thoughts.
Florence Scovel Shinn
#91. Infinite Spirit, open the way for my great abundance. I am an irresistible magnet for all that belongs to me by Divine Right.
Florence Scovel Shinn
#92. For the world slows and the stars falter, and all that remains is you ...
Sharon Shinn
#93. Yes, Jenna, I love you with all my heart. And with my atoms and molecules and electrons and whatever further breakdown you require.
Sharon Shinn
#95. I'm fascinated by the idea of disparate, difficult people learning to trust each other when they're thrust into hellish circumstances.
Sharon Shinn
#96. Everybody's afraid of love, because love is what hurts the most.
Sharon Shinn
#98. Is love the ultimate illusion? Or is it what it seems to be
the greatest transformation of all? (Glyrenden)
Sharon Shinn
#99. Sweet Jovah singing, he had slept beside her all night, and kept her warm with his wings; and perhaps he did not hate her after all.
Sharon Shinn
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