Michael Beckwith on humility
Michael Beckwith105 quotes“Ah, the first step in humility: Listening.”
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The pain pushes you, until the vision pulls you.
Michael BeckwithMichael Beckwith You attract the predominant thoughts that you’re holding in your awareness.
Michael BeckwithMichael Beckwith Integrity is about being integrated with the spiritual values of the Universe. It is also about being happy, because happiness and joy mean that you’re coming into integrity with your soul.
Michael BeckwithMichael Beckwith The point is to create a system where individuals don’t work simply for money or personal gain but to support the planet and its inhabitants in entering the next stage of evolutionary progression.
Michael BeckwithMichael Beckwith Authentic gratitude is a way of life. When you wake up in the morning let your first thought be one of thanksgiving that you have another day to walk in the love of God. As you go through your day, see the Giver behind all of the gifts freely being given to you.
Michael BeckwithMichael Beckwith Success with a small s is based on accumulation and materialism. Success with a large S is based on the unfoldment of our soul and the generosity of Spirit made manifest by the giving of our gifts.
Michael BeckwithMichael Beckwith A person all wrapped up in themselves makes for a mighty small package.
Michael BeckwithMichael Beckwith Happiness is a natural state of being.
Michael BeckwithMichael Beckwith Mediocrity always attacks excellence.
Michael BeckwithMichael Beckwith Gratitude places you in the energy field of plentitude. Perceiving life in a consciousness of gratitude is literally stepping into another dimension of living. Suddenly the seeming ordinariness of your days takes on a divine sparkle.
Michael BeckwithMichael Beckwith If you are not living in joy, you are out of integrity with your soul.
Michael BeckwithMichael Beckwith Be a beneficial presence on the planet. Give your Gifts. Boldly go where no woman or no man has ever gone before.
Michael BeckwithMichael Beckwith The belief that a personal life exists apart from God creates experience disconnected from God. This is painful and frustrating. Our spiritual work is to break down the illusion that we have a life here and that a life of God is somewhere else.
Michael BeckwithMichael Beckwith Grow deep roots to harvest rich fruit! When your roots run deep, you cannot help but bear the fruit of the Spirit.
Michael BeckwithMichael Beckwith You can start with nothing. And out of nothing, and out of no way, a way will be made.
Michael BeckwithMichael Beckwith Happiness is the natural state of our being.
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MoomerMoomer Always show kindness and love to others. Your words might be filling the empty places in someone else heart.
Alexander KandovAlexander Kandov And I would lie on your chest for hours and dream about the world in your arms but your thoughts were in another world.
Ani ShahverdyanAni Shahverdyan Your smile and your laughter lit my whole world.
Ranata SuzukiRanata Suzuki Often all we can do is breathe, even that can be hard sometimes.
Julia Kellogg HenryJulia Kellogg Henry I am addicted to your madness drunk on your toxic love. Infect me with your poison, lets make storms rage above.
Laura Natoli-KearneyLaura Natoli-Kearney The more you fail, recover, and improve, the better you are as a person.
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We may speak of love and humility as the true flowers of spiritual growth; and they give off a wonderful scent, which benefits all those who come near.
Teresa of AvilaTeresa of Avila Compassion directed toward oneself is true humility.
Simone WeilSimone Weil There is more value in a little study of humility and in a single act of it than in all the knowledge in the world.
Teresa of AvilaTeresa of Avila True humility means giving joy to others.
Sri ChinmoySri Chinmoy Humiliation is the beginning of sanctification.
John DonneJohn Donne Holy humility confounds pride and all the men of this world and all things that are in the world.
Francis of AssisiFrancis of Assisi Pride makes us artificial and humility makes us real.
Thomas MertonThomas Merton I have lived a long time, and one thing I have come to see is that one is well served by a degree of both humility and charity when judging the inner workings of another person’s heart.
Khaled HosseiniKhaled Hosseini
