Top 180 Caroline Myss Quotes (2023 Update)
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51. “It is not what we choose that is important; it is the reason we choose it.”

— Caroline Myss

52. “You cannot change anything in your life with intention alone, which can become a watered-down, occasional hope that you’ll get to tomorrow. Intention without action is useless.”

— Caroline Myss

53. “You will always receive help within a second of a prayer. To recognize the help, you must see everything in your life from that second on as a part of the answer to your prayer.”

— Caroline Myss

54. “Wounds are the means through which we enter the hearts of other people. They are meant to teach us to become compassionate and wise.”

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55. “Becoming internally empowered shifts a person’s center of gravity from external to internal- a mark of spiritual passage.”

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56. “Forgiveness is a mystical act, not a reasonable one.”

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57. “Intuition is natural by-product of flowering of a mature self-esteem and a sense of empowerment – not power over, but power to be.”

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58. “Always go with the choice that scares you the most, because that’s the one that is going to require the most from you.”

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59. “Forgiveness is no longer an option but a necessity for healing.”

— Caroline Myss

60. “Do you really want to look back on your life and see how wonderful it could have been had you not been afraid to live it?”

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61. “You have resources yet to be unleashed. Make bold, courageous choices. Live as though you have the power to change the world – because you do.”

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62. “So long as we use comfort and security as our criteria of success, we will fear our own intuitive guidance because by its very nature it directs us into new cycles of learning that are sometimes uncomfortable.”

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63. “You don’t need a wishbone, you need a backbone.”

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64. “Grace is a power that comes in and transforms a moment into something better.”

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65. “By far the strongest poison to the human spirit is the inability to forgive oneself or another person. Forgiveness is no longer an option but a necessity for healing.”

— Caroline Myss

66. “A soulmate is the person who makes your sould grow the most.”

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67. “Between thinking and seeing, there is a place called knowing.”

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68. “Be consistent and live what you believe.”

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69. “From a spiritual perspective every relationship we develop, from the most casual to the most intimate, serves the purpose of helping us to become more conscious.”

— Caroline Myss

70. “Forgiveness, quite frankly, is the most selfish thing you can do. Because it is the greatest thing you can do for yourself.”

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71. “Knowing that every single day is so filled with potential – you cannot wait for life to give you anything. You have no right to feel entitled. You are not entitled to anything.”

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72. “If anyone tries to complicate your life, turn and walk away from them.”

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73. “Follow your pain as if it were a candle in the night, leading you to a place of decision.”

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74. “Through the years of my life, the older I’ve gotten, the more sensitive I’ve become to the suffering of people and to my inability to really fix that. I wish that proportion was different. I wish I could help more. Unfortunately, that’s not how the equation is working out here.”

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75. “A breakthrough occurs when you recognize, you are more energy than matter.”

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76. “Women most certainly carry a more sympathetic heart in the traditional, classic sense the mother archetype. They have been given the role to carry the heart energy of the human community, whereas men carry the survival energy.”

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77. “I love myself enough-not in a schmaltzy garbage sense, Hallmark stuff, I’m talking respect myself-I respect my life-force enough to no longer waste it.”

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78. “The reason you have descended into physical life is to unleash the power of your soul upon Earth.”

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79. “Healing requires taking action-it is not a passive event.”

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80. “Life was never meant to be safe. It was meant to be lived right to the end.”

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81. “We are actually more afraid of change than we are of death.”

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82. “We are also very presumptuous to negate the possibility that an illness may be a gift. It’s a neutral experience is what I’m trying to say. It should be viewed in some regard as no different than any other experience.”

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83. “I do a lot of reflection. I do. I spend a lot of time in reflection and contemplation. I guess the way the old mystics used to do. I don’t do meditation. That’s not for me. It’s not my thing.”

— Caroline Myss

84. “Spiritual connection does not mean romance.”

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85. “Every choice we make contains the energy of either faith or fear, and the outcome of every decision reflects to some extent that faith or fear. This dynamic of choice guarantees that we cannot run away from ourselves or our decisions.”

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86. “It is your birthright to discover your sacred contract. It will guide you to find your divine destiny.”

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87. “Our goal while on this earth is to transcend our illusions and discover the innate power of our spirit. We are responsible for what we create, and we must therefore learn to act and think with love and wisdom and live in service to others and all life.”

— Caroline Myss

88. “Act on your inner guidance, and give up your need for ‘proof’ that your inner guidance is authentic. The more you ask for proof, the less likely you are to receive any.”

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89. “Faith in anything, be it positive or negative, produces results. Putting faith in fear generates destructive results, beginning with the disintegration of our ability to relate confidently to the external world.”

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90. “How would your life change if your self-esteem improved?”

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91. “I think the idea that women have all this wonderful emotion is a myth, as well as the fact that men do not. I mean, people are people. What is happening across the board is that the recognition that emotions, and the spirit and soul play a fundamental part in the art of healing.”

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92. “Forgiveness is essential to healing, because it requires you to surrender your ego’s need to have life fall into place around your personal version of justice.”

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93. “I have to trust that there is a force greater than me that also knows and sees this, and breathes with it and knows that it’s part of a grander plan, and all the good things people do matter.”

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94. “Spiritual maturity is measured not by the sophistication of a person’s opinions, but by their genuineness and the courage necessary to express and maintain them.”

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95. “The journey of consciousness, of mysticism, is to come to know yourself and your own motivations.”

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96. “The greatest gift you can give another person is strength.”

— Caroline Myss

97. “Master your responses to external events – don’t attempt to control them.”

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98. “Developing personal power includes learning not to negotiate your self-worth for the sake of someone else or sell yourself short for a job.”

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99. “Become mindful that remaining in a conflict is a choice.”

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100. “To believe in an invisible order, a divine or implicate order, as quantum physics calls it, or the order beneath the disorder that chaos theory describes, is a healthier, more interesting choice than seeing no meaning in life whatsoever.”

— Caroline Myss