Instead of dwelling on negative thoughts, cause your mind to dwell on peace and joy.
Ernest HolmesRead
The mind of man is continuously unfolding into a greater recognition of its real plan in the creative order of the Universe.
Interpretation
This quote emphasizes the evolving understanding of humanity's purpose within the universe's design.
Ernest Holmes expresses the idea that human consciousness is in a constant state of growth and development, leading to deeper insights about our role and purpose in the larger framework of existence. This ongoing unfolding process allows individuals to grasp the interconnectedness of life and their unique contributions to the creative order of the universe.
In practice
During a motivational speech on personal growth.
Instead of dwelling on negative thoughts, cause your mind to dwell on peace and joy.
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What's happening now is what happened before, and often what's going to happen again sometime or other
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It's not important how many mistakes you make; it's about how many chances you create and how many goals you score. That is my philosophy.
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