More Quotes by Alan Cohen
Revisit your past only to recognize how far you have come.
Be happy with what you have. Be excited about what you want.
You always have energy to do what you are passionate about.
Ask for peace first, and you will clearly see your next step.
Do not wait until the conditions are perfect to begin. Beginning makes the conditions perfect.
Life is a gift from God, an unlimited series of opportunities to find the good in ourselves and others. There is good in everything, if we are willing to see it.
Happy people do not demand a lot from the world because their happiness proceeds from a place deeper than the world can touch.
We believe we are hurt when we don't receive love. But that is not what hurts us. Our pain comes when we do not give love. We were born to love. You might say that we are divinely created love machines. We function most powerfully when we are giving love. The world has led us to believe that our wellbeing is dependent on other people loving us. But this is kind of upside down thinking that has caused so many of our problems. The truth is our well being is dependent on our giving love. It is not about what comes back; it is about what goes out!
You don’t need to get anyone else to agree with your truth. You just need to live it.
You give your power away when you make someone or something outside of you more important than what is inside of you.