Instead of dwelling on negative thoughts, cause your mind to dwell on peace and joy.
All emerge from that One Whose Being is ever present and Whose Life, robed in numberless forms, is manifest throughout all creation. Creation is the logical result of the out-push of Life into self-expression.
Interpretation
What this quote means
This quote suggests that all existence stems from a singular source and that life expresses itself in various forms throughout creation.
Ernest Holmes articulates a profound philosophical perspective on existence, proposing that everything in the universe arises from a singular, constant source of life. This quote emphasizes the interconnectedness of all things and implies that creation is an inherent expression of life seeking to manifest itself in diverse and unique forms. The 'out-push of Life' signifies the dynamic and continuous process of creation, inviting reflection on our origins and the unity of all existence.
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Example use cases
In a speech about the interconnectedness of life, you might reference this quote to illustrate the idea that all beings are expressions of a greater whole.
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