Eric Butterworth Quotes

The whole of God is present at every point in space at the same time. Take time to meditate on this great idea. In other words, God doesn't come and go. God doesn't capriciously move substance from God's supply "up there" to fill your needs "down here." Nor does God answer prayer in some kind of coming forth. God is always present, totally present - as a Presence.

The genius does not differ from others in their access to the light within, only in their confident acceptance of its natural outstreaming.

Fundamentalists believe Jesus was God becoming man. I believe that Jesus was man becoming God.

On human levels of consciousness one may emphasize getting and having as the prime goals, in spiritual consciousness he seeks the way of giving and being.

Jesus clearly said that you can do all that he did if you can believe, if you can center yourself in the creative flow, as he was always centered.

God is in you as the ocean is in the wave.

The thing I fear comes upon me

When your mind is functioning correctly, there is an out streaming of light from within in the form of inspiration, hunches, leadings, and intuitive flashes - trust this process of inspiration. "In the twinkling of an eye" ideas and plans may flow into your mind.

Prosperity is a way of living and thinking, and not just money or things. Poverty is a way of living and thinking, and not just a lack of money or things.

And even one life that bears witness to the truth of the prosperity law will quicken the consciousness of the whole community.

Man is not in the world to set it right, but to see it rightly.

All things are possible to God and to you in God-consciousness.

Your fortune is not something to find but to unfold.

I am receptive to the inflow and outpouring of the universe.

Within you now and always is the unborn possibility of a limitless experience of inner stability and outer treasure, and yours is the privilege of giving birth to it. And you will, if you can believe.

Your true image is not something to get; it is a reality to discover.

Why be an average person? All the great achievements of history have been made by strong individuals who refused to consult statistics or to listen to those who could prove convincingly that what they wanted to do, and in fact ultimately did do, was completely impossible.

If you are anxious about a business deal or worried about your job, you are seeing failure as a possibility. And having seen and felt the end, you have willed the means of realization of the end. It is a shocking truth we should never forget.

We have been taught to keep the commandments, and we have kept them all too well. We have enshrined them like religious relics in sealed containers on the altar. Thus, it could be said that one lives by the commandments in much the same way as many persons live by a neighbor, never learning his name, let alone having any understanding communication with him.

God can only do for you what He can do through you.

Behind every brilliant performance there were countless hours of practice and preparation.

The secret of achieving prosperity lies in so vividly keeping yourself centered in the inner focus of affluence that you literally exude the consciousness of it.

Your most important asset is the conscious control of your own life.

Most people show up for work being physically accoutered but mentally disheveled.

Faith is expectancy. You do not receive what you want; you do not receive what you pray for, not even what you say you have faith in. You will always receive what you actually expect.

Don't go through life; grow through life.

As the Quakers say, "When you pray, move your feet."

It is consciousness that sets all limits of life, if there are any limits.

Where you are in consciousness has everything to do with what you see in experience.

Under the sustaining influence of love, the physical body is always at its best. It is probably true that more people are sick from lack of love in their lives than from all other causes put together.

We are human in expression, but divine in creation and limitless in potentiality.

There is only one way in which you can "change your luck" and that is by altering your thoughts.

There is no such thing as a lack of faith. We all have plenty of faith, it's just that we have faith in the wrong things. We have faith in what can't be done rather than what can be done. We have faith in lack rather than abundance but there is no lack of faith. Faith is a law.

Infinite Mind will put ideas into your mind, words into your mouth, creativity into your hands, boundless opportunity before you, and guiding light on your way.

Our job is not to set things right but to see them right.

While many people are trying to be in tune with infinite, what they really are is in tune with the indefinite.

Ask any great athlete or the concert pianist or the successful actor if they have arrived at the place where they need no further practice. They will tell you that the higher you climb in proficiency and public acceptance, the greater the need for practice.

One ship goes East another West, By the self-same winds that blow; 'Tis the set of the sail and not the gale Which determines the way they go.

We don't change what we are, we change what we think what we are.

The whole Universe is on your side. Life is forever biased on the side of healing, on the side of overcoming, on the side of success. When you get yourself centered in the Universal flow you become synchronized with this divine bias for good.

Act like the person you conceive yourself to be.

We can become bitter or better as a result of our experiences.

The one thing that a fish can never find is water; and the one thing that man can never find is God.