Top 76 Quotes & Sayings by Eric Butterworth - Page 2

Man is not in the world to set it right, but to see it rightly.

Affluence = abundant flow.

Prosperity is a way of living and thinking, and not just money or things.

Missing the mark is one of the ways in which we learn to hit the target.

It is consciousness that sets all limits of life, if there are any limits.

The genius does not differ from others in their access to the light within, only in their confident acceptance of its natural outstreaming.

Most people show up for work being physically accoutered but mentally disheveled.

Do not go through life; grow through life.

...we should always act as if it were impossible to fail.

In studying mathematics or simply using a mathematical principle, if we get the wrong answer in sort of algebraic equation, we do not suddenly feel that there is an anti-mathematical principle that is luring us into the wrong answers.

We have been taught to keep the commandments, and we have kept them all too well. We have enshrined them like religious relics in sealed containers on the altar. Thus, it could be said that one lives by the commandments in much the same way as many persons live by a neighbor, never learning his name, let alone having any understanding communication with him.

You can have all you can expect and accept.

Don't go through life, grow though life

The great piano virtuoso Paderewski was once playing before an audience of the rich and the royal. After a brilliant performance, an elegant lady waxed ecstatic over the great artist. She said, "Ah Maestro, you are a genius!" Paderewski tartly replied, "Ah yes, madam, but before I was a genius I was a clod!" What he was saying was that his present acclaim was not handed to him on a silver platter. He, too, was once a little boy laboriously practicing his scales. And even at his peak, behind every brilliant performance there were countless hours of practice and preparation.

The thing I fear comes upon me

And even one life that bears witness to the truth of the prosperity law will quicken the consciousness of the whole community.