Top 300 Alan Cohen Quotes (2024 Update)
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101. “The spirit of love arranges all meetings in divine order for the highest good of all concerned.”

— Alan Cohen

102. “Do not resist events that move you out of your comfort zone, especially when your comfort zone was not all that comfortable.”

— Alan Cohen

103. “We can look at any experience in two ways: through the eyes of lack, or the eyes of plenty. Fear sees limits, while love sees possibilities. Each attitude will be justified by the belief system you cherish. Change your allegiance from fear to love, and love will sustain you wherever you walk.”

— Alan Cohen

104. “Fantasy is often closer to reality than what most people accept as reality.”

— Alan Cohen

105. “To change your mind under the direction of the wisdom of the heart is a brush stroke on the masterpiece you are delivering to the world.”

— Alan Cohen

106. “Money is your friend. Your body is your friend. Life is your friend.”

— Alan Cohen

107. “You have the power to take away someone’s happiness by refusing to forgive. That someone is you.”

— Alan Cohen

108. “If you desire to know where your spiritual work lies, look to your emotional pain.”

— Alan Cohen

109. “Rules are the offspring of fear. If everyone trusted and followed their true inner spirit, the world would function flawlessly.”

— Alan Cohen

110. “Kindness to self will put you in the perfect attitude and position to be kind to others.”

— Alan Cohen

111. “We attain freedom as we let go of whatever does not reflect our magnificence.”

— Alan Cohen

112. “Ask for peace first, and you will clearly see your next step.”

— Alan Cohen

113. “The love affair you seek is with yourself.”

— Alan Cohen

114. “You can only see in someone else what you see in yourself.”

— Alan Cohen

115. “Gratitude incorporates both the heart and mind, and instantly paves the shortest road to happiness.”

— Alan Cohen

116. “The people who are successful are those who are grateful for everything they have.”

— Alan Cohen

117. “You always have energy to do what you are passionate about.”

— Alan Cohen

118. “The same source that gave you the idea, will give you the means to see it through.”

— Alan Cohen

119. “Eternity does not start after you die; it begins when you really live.”

— Alan Cohen

120. “Somehow it all works out.”

— Alan Cohen

121. “The thoughts you think when you are happiest are the closest to the truth.”

— Alan Cohen

122. “What are you accepting that would not be a part of your ideal day?”

— Alan Cohen

123. “Self-worth makes you extremely attractive.”

— Alan Cohen

124. “We hurt ourselves not by what we ask for, but what we settle for.”

— Alan Cohen

125. “Any problem you recognize represents but a tiny blip on the radar screen of your well-being. Even while you are experiencing a difficulty, homeostasis is working on your behalf to return you to perfect balance. Your role is simply to relax and allow nature to take its healing course.”

— Alan Cohen

126. “What happens to you happens from you.”

— Alan Cohen

127. “What your heart desires is not too good to be true. It is good enough to be true.”

— Alan Cohen

128. “You cannot judge what should bring others joy, and others cannot judge what should bring you joy.”

— Alan Cohen

129. “A happy ending is always possible if you are willing to keep the story moving to get there.”

— Alan Cohen

130. “Only those who ask for more can get more and only those who know there is more, ask.”

— Alan Cohen

131. “Truly creative people care a little about what they have done, and a lot about what they are doing. Their driving focus is the life force that surges in them now.”

— Alan Cohen

132. “No matter what has happened, let today be new.”

— Alan Cohen

133. “The words “genius” and “genuine” derive from the same root. The core of genius is authenticity.”

— Alan Cohen

134. “Scared and sacred are spelled with the same letters. Awful proceeds from the same root word as awesome. Terrify and terrific. Every negative experience holds the seed of transformation.”

— Alan Cohen

135. “If you know something is true, you don’t need to convince anyone of it. If you are trying to convince anyone, it is probably yourself.”

— Alan Cohen

136. “The only real knowledge is who you really are – a spiritual being created in the image in the likeness of a loving God. If you know that, everything you do will honor the wisdom and beauty you already own.”

— Alan Cohen

137. “Joy is not the result of getting what you want; it is the way to get what you want. In the deepest sense, joy is what you want.”

— Alan Cohen

138. “Since you are the one who has to live with your choices, be sure they are your own.”

— Alan Cohen

139. “You can always tell what you believe by what you are getting.”

— Alan Cohen

140. “Don’t try to lose weight. Take delight in gaining fitness.”

— Alan Cohen

141. “Your greatest contribution to helping other people live their destiny is for you to live your own.”

— Alan Cohen

142. “Teach yourself freedom with the same zeal that the world has taught you limits.”

— Alan Cohen

143. “The world you see is less of an indication about the world and more of an indication about your seeing.”

— Alan Cohen

144. “Completion is an attitude, not an event.”

— Alan Cohen

145. “As soon as you become aware that something is not working, immediately shift your focus to the desired result.”

— Alan Cohen

146. “After you have made your commitment to say no to what no longer serves you, you will probably be invited to demonstrate that you really mean it.”

— Alan Cohen

147. “You own what you own not by money or force, but by your love for it and your inner connection to it.”

— Alan Cohen

148. “The difficulties of life do not keep you from greatness. They show you to its door.”

— Alan Cohen

149. “Evaluate every act by whether it brings you greater life, or deadens you.”

— Alan Cohen

150. “The images we impress upon our mind, especially when accompanied by emotion, yield the same experience whether they are true or fictional.”

— Alan Cohen