The Game of Life and How To Play It: Florence S. Shinn Quotes Part 1

The Game of Life and How To Play It: 

Florence S. Shinn Quotes Part 1

So we see, to play successfully the game of life, we must train the imaging faculty. A person with an imaging faculty trained to image only good, brings into his life "every righteous desire of his heart"—health, wealth, love, friends, perfect self-expression, his highest ideals.

Florence S. Shinn 

To train the imagination successfully, man must understand the workings of his mind. 

The Greeks said: "Know Thyself"

Florence S. Shinn

Jesus Christ said: "Why are ye fearful, oh ye of little faith?" (Mat. 8:26.) 

So we can see we must substitute faith for fear, for fear is only inverted faith; it is faith in evil instead of good.

Florence S. Shinn

Isaiah said, "My word shall not return unto me void, but shall accomplish that where unto it is sent." We know now, that words and thoughts are a tremendous vibratory force, ever moulding man's body and affairs. Florence S. Shinn

If one asks for success and prepares for failure, he will get the situation he has prepared for.

Florence S. Shinn

A person knowing the power of the word, becomes very careful of his conversation. He has only to watch the reaction of his words to know that they do "not return void." Through his spoken word, man is continually making laws for himself.

Florence S. Shinn

 "If you are afraid, you are giving in to a belief in two powers, Good and Evil, instead of one. As God is absolute, there can be no opposing power, unless man makes the false of evil for himself.

Florence S. Shinn

Face a situation fearlessly, and there is no situation to face; it falls away of its own weight.

Florence S. Shinn