Top 140 Ernest Holmes Quotes (2025 Update)
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101. “The universe must exist for the self-expression of God and the delight of God.”

— Ernest Holmes

102. “The greatest good that can come to anyone is forming within them an absolute certainty of themselves, and of their relationship to the Universe, forever removing the sense of heaven as being outside of them.”

— Ernest Holmes

103. “We can no more do without spirituality than we can do without food, shelter, or clothing.”

— Ernest Holmes

104. “We are not depending on a reed shaken by the wind, but on the Priniciple of Life Itself, for all that we have or ever shall need. It is not some Power, or a great Power, it is all power.”

— Ernest Holmes

105. “Teach and practice, practice and teach – that is all we have; that is all we are good for; that is all we ever ought to do.”

— Ernest Holmes

106. “We already live in a Perfect Universe, but It needs to be seen mentally before It can become a part of our experience.”

— Ernest Holmes

107. “There is but one ultimate Power. This Power is to each one what he is to it.”

— Ernest Holmes

108. “The Power which creates and sustains everything is now creating everything necessary to my happiness.”

— Ernest Holmes

109. “God wills us to have everything. As we express life, we fulfill God’s law of abundance, but we do this only as we realize that there is good enough to go around-only as we know that all of God’s gifts are given as freely and fully as the air and the sunshine.”

— Ernest Holmes

110. “Whatever the mind holds to and firmly believes in, forms a new pattern of though within its creative mold, as whatever thought is held in the mind tends to take outward form in new creations.”

— Ernest Holmes

111. “If you wish to know the truth about your business or your profession, know that it is an activity of good. It is an activity of your partnership with the infinite.”

— Ernest Holmes

112. “To the man who can perfectly practice inaction, all things are possible.”

— Ernest Holmes

113. “The thought of judgment, criticism and condemnation must, in time, operate against the one who sets it into motion.”

— Ernest Holmes

114. “A state of expectancy is a great assetl; a state of uncertainty-one moment thinking “perhaps” and the next moment thinking “I don’t know”-will never get desired results.”

— Ernest Holmes

115. “The Science of Mind is intensely practical because it teaches us how to use the Mind Principle for definite purposes, such as helping those who are sick, impoverished, or unhappy.”

— Ernest Holmes

116. “You can be on the cusp of something. Appreciate the cusp, not the something. Appreciate this moment now.”

— Ernest Holmes

117. “Wait for the idea. It may not come at first, but you must be patient, never doubting, waiting in faith. It will come.”

— Ernest Holmes

118. “With every pill we have prescribed for us we should also be given a creative prayer, a suggested way to correct our destructive patterns of thought.”

— Ernest Holmes

119. “No one can rob us of our own soul, and our spirit is already one with the eternal goodness.”

— Ernest Holmes

120. “The truth is true wherever you find it. Remember, sugar is sweet whether you find it in a sugar bowl or a dust pan.”

— Ernest Holmes

121. “Joy has come to live with me. How can I be sad? I do so love Thy presence, which is joy within me.”

— Ernest Holmes

122. “In principle the great religions of the world do not differ as much as they appear to.”

— Ernest Holmes

123. “Since each soul is some part of the Whole, it is impossible that any soul can be lost.”

— Ernest Holmes

124. “We are to look for God in each other and love this God, forgetting all else...”

— Ernest Holmes

125. “The intellect is a cold thing and a merely intellectual idea will never stimulate thought in the same manner that a spiritual idea does.”

— Ernest Holmes

126. “It is done to you as you believe.”

— Ernest Holmes

127. “Mind exists as a Principle in the universe, just as electricity exists as a principle.”

— Ernest Holmes

128. “Our vision is beclouded and the pathway of our progress is obstructed until we come to know that god can and does express as Good in every person and every situation.”

— Ernest Holmes

129. “You are to have implicit confidence in your own ability, knowing that it is the nature of thought to externalize itself in your health and affairs, knowing that you are the thinker.”

— Ernest Holmes

130. “Borrowing knowledge of reality from all sources, taking the best from every study, Science of Mind brings together the highest enlightenment of the ages.”

— Ernest Holmes

131. “God gives some more than others because some accept more than others.”

— Ernest Holmes

132. “Blessing: Constructive thought directed toward anyone or condition. You bless a man when you recognize the divinity in him.”

— Ernest Holmes

133. “We may stumble, but always there is that eternal voice, forever whispering within our ear, that thing which causes the eternal quest, that thing which forever sings and sings.”

— Ernest Holmes

134. “To believe in a just law of cause and effect, carrying with it a punishment or a reward, is to believe in righteousness.”

— Ernest Holmes

135. “Love is the victor in every case. Love breaks down the iron bars of thought, and sets the captive free.”

— Ernest Holmes

136. “Begin to act from your dominion. Declare the truth by telling yourself that there is nothing to be afraid of, that you no longer entertain any images of fear.”

— Ernest Holmes

137. “Electricity was a reality in the universe when Moses led the children of Israel out of the land of Egypt. This is true of all natural laws; they have always existed but only when understood may they be used.”

— Ernest Holmes

138. “But even in the Christian religion, much of its real meaning is hidden by words that are misleading and symbols that but few understand.”

— Ernest Holmes

139. “As you discover your daily good, and believe in it, and think about it, expect it to continue.”

— Ernest Holmes

140. “The road to freedom lies not through mysteries or occult performances, but through the intelligent use of natural forces and laws.”

— Ernest Holmes

141. “I do not believe that God has imposed suffering upon anyone to punish them or to teach them a lesson.”

— Ernest Holmes

142. “There was a time when a man was so convinced that the world was round that he was determined to prove it.”

— Ernest Holmes