Charles F. Glassman Quotes

Making a decision based on fear is like painting a self-portrait of someone else.

The seeds of happiness can grow from one thought, one idea, one simple change in focus.

A true friend reminds you why you should believe in yourself when you’ve forgotten.

Medicine’s a funny business. After all, dispensing chemicals is considered mainstream and diet and nutrition is considered alternative.

Nature does not know of the challenges that face us. No matter what money difficulties we have, the sun will continue to shine. If it is health challenges we face, the grass will continue to grow. If a relationship is causing us grief, the ocean breeze will continue to blow. Taking a breathe away from our challenges, and recognizing the nature around us, can help open the door to our Divine nature and allow the healing to begin.

Recognizing that God exists in all of us is the first step toward genuine kindness.

The most valuable lessons come not from teachers or textbooks, but from life experience.

In order to reach for the stars, you must have both feet planted firmly on the ground.

Faith often comes from patience and remembering that sometimes patience is taking a deep breath and listening to that little voice on the inside saying, 'Don't worry, everything is going to be all right.

Giving without expectation leads to receiving without limitation.

In a few seconds, we judge another person and think we know them. When, the person we’ve lived with the longest, we still don’t know very well—ourselves.

I will not allow my mistakes of the past compromise my hope for the future.

The 6 greatest detriments to our health, happiness, and ultimate success: Regret, Worry, Guilt, Blame, Gossip, & ResentmentRemoving just one can change your life.

We attract what we are prepared to receive.

Just because someone throws their success in your face doesn’t mean you have to let it get in your eyes.

The way I see it, our natural human instinct is to fight or flee that which we perceive to be dangerous. Although this mechanism evolved to protect us, it serves as the single greatest limiting process to our growth. To put this process in perspective and not let it rule my life, Iexpect the unexpected;make the unfamiliar familiar;make the unknown known;make the uncomfortable comfortable;believe the unbelievable.

Success is too often measured by the size of one’s bank account or the degree of their celebrity. Yet, neither can truly represent the size of one’s character or the depth of their soul.

A true friend reminds you why you should believe in yourself when you have forgotten.

When we worry about someone we send them a secret message – I don’t believe in you. When we worry about our life, we send ourselves a secret message – I don’t believe in me.

The fear of being alone is a great obstacle to attracting the relationship that is right for you.

It takes a rare person to care the same or more about you than themselves. So, until you find that person, please look after yourself.

The Top 4 Causes of Medical Problems: stress,negative mindset,poor diet, sedentary lifestyle.

Praying without gratitude is more like complaining.

Anxiety and depression, and the physical symptoms they cause, are merely distractions and smokescreens to “protect” you from dangers, which are usually, imaginary.

Usually when someone is angry we hear their angry words. Instead, try hearing the unspoken, “I am scared, I am frustrated, I am insecure, I am vulnerable, I am threatened.

Usually the opposite of what we fear is our greatest fear.

Believing in negative thoughts is one of the greatest obstructions to success.

My prescription for better health is to let go of the six things that could be destroying it—anger, regret, blame, resentment, worry, and guilt.

Trying to figure it all out is impossible. But what isn’t impossible is to:Have gratitudeStay PositiveHave faithBe friendly and kindListen first; speak secondDo your best, not try to be the bestEnjoy the ride!

When bad strikes, most likely you will not get an answer when you ask, “Why?” Your strength must come from having faith that someday the answer will come and then it will all make sense.

Music is the universal language, because it is the language of the universe.

If only I woulda done that.”“I really shoulda done that.”“I coulda done that.”I ask, “Do you really know what your life would be like now if you made those choices?” Believing in regret strips away our only chance to create a better future. That chance: what we decide to do today, right now, in the present.

A little belief, a little faith, a little hope is sometimes all we need, to see the light.

True self-confidence never needs to degrade the confidence of others in order to grow. If it does, it’s not confidence at all…it’s ego.

True friends are like diamonds. They shine for you even on the darkest days.

Live your everyday extraordinary!

Stress kills when you fuel the initial reaction with negative thoughts, aggressive behavior, belief and trust in the uncomfortable physical and emotional symptoms it causes. Don’t fuel it, and watch how fast stress disappears.

Some of the hardest battles we fight are those against the demons of our past, over which we have no control.

When I remove the layers that say I can’t, I discover a burning ember that says I should, I can, and I will.

Gratitude opens the door to faith and faith opens the door to our relationship with God.

If you continue to hit your head against the wall, don’t be surprised if your head hurts.

When your intentions are pure, so too will be your success.

10 Keys To Success:FocusPerseveranceAbility to adaptDiplomacyFlexibilityOpen to changeMake no excusesComplain littlePersonal responsibilityFaith

There is always hope and room for faith. Unless, of course, you trust the voice that screams otherwise, while ignoring the whisper that knows this to be true.

We hurt ourselves much more than anyone can hurt us just by believing the stupid thoughts we get sometimes.

A true friend lets you know that the door is always open, even when it’s closed.

I will always find a way and a way will always find me.

When we hold onto worry, regret, and anger, peace of mind, strength of body, and freedom of spirit eludes us.

The elimination diet:Remove anger, regret, resentment, guilt, blame, and worry.Then watch your health, and life, improve.