T.F. Hodge Quotes

Today is not just another ordinary day. It is an opportunity to do, or say, something that just might inspire someone to greater becoming...especially a wayward youth.

This path was not that of my conscious choosing. But after persistent subconscious confrontation, I have finally embraced what is, 'souly' for me...and I am thankful, when called upon, to be able to share and give to those who seek their own way of the path.

Death follows stagnation

One who will not accept solitude, stillness and quiet recurring moments...is caught up in the wilderness of addictions; far removed from an original state of being and awareness. This is 'dis-ease.

Follow your heart, not the latest headlines.

The critical nature of 'choices' -- [the] timing will prove to be an asset or liability; it will reward wisdom or expose stupidity. Either way, we learn from the path of suffering or satisfaction… by choice or by design.

Livin' ain't livin' if your livin' ain't givin'.

Ego, being love's kryptonite; two souls must be on the same page of humility.

Worrying paralyzes progress; prayer, preparation and persistence ensures it.

One owes loyalty, only, to those who demonstrate in kind.

Reclined legs don't get fed, they get limp like boiled spaghetti. Walk it out!

Regarding beliefs and belief systems: We argue what and how we feel, rather than what we - actually - know or assume to be facts or factual evidence. Thus, it is justifiably prudent to challenge that which has been adopted or enforced by tradition. If such examination is discouraged by fearful tactics - we must not shy away from soulful searching.

There are two paths of which one may choose in the walk of life; one we are born with, and the one we consciously blaze. One is naturally true, while the other is a perceptive illusion. Choose wisely at each fork in the road.

Think about rethinking what you're thinking, before speaking the thought you were thinking, and cause unintended consequences for speaking what you probably shouldn't have been thinking.

From the cradle to the grave, joy and pain is the fertilizer for wisdom.

If soul does not evolve it is dead... even if its body still breathes.

Do not only think about it, but feel about it, also, before taking appropriate action.

Deep within, there is something profoundly known, not consciously, but subconsciously. A quiet truth, that is not a version of something, but an original knowing. What this, absolute, truth [identity] is may be none of our business…but it is there, guiding us along the path of greater becoming; a true awareness. It is so self-sustaining that our recognition of it is not required. We are offspring’s of such a powerfully divine force – Creator of all things known and unknown.

What does one do with experience? Do we react negatively, or do we (pro)create from the space of positivity?

Given the opportunity of 'Earth-School' enrollment - some are humble enough to learn and grow, stubborn enough to fail and repeat, and wise enough to graduate and never return.

It's futile to point the finger of condemnation and say, "Men... this" or "Women... that". Truth is, we are all guilty and innocent of many of life's trials.

The conquered roam free in the box of insanity.

Word Powers:A beautiful bitch has four legs, not two. Even terms of, so called, endearment have unintended manifestations. Guard your grill.

Scorned and torn, former love mates aim and shoot childish devastating daggers that penetrate beyond target to pierce the heart of their offspring.

What you do teaches faster, and has a lasting impression, far beyond what you say.

It's all talk til it's all real walk.

When the word is heard consult the source, and beware the messenger.

When exercising gifted will-power, move boldly without hesitation. The reward for such decisiveness is increased confidence in what the heart knows, which the mind does not feel

Healing comes by three avenues; what one eats, thinks and celebrates.

It is common to represent a title, but inspiring to represent a purpose.

Rulers are not anointed. They are created by the void of self-mastery.

For the wealthy, money is a tool. For the impoverished, it is the rule.

Let discernment be your trustee, and mistakes your teacher.

You do not get what you wish for, unless it be known to the source of your desire.

Romance begins upstairs, then culminates downstairs.

No matter how much and how often - 'things' will never compensate for loss or absence...no matter how guilty a parent feels.

You'll never cross an emotional bridge, if you keep rushing back to the other side.

Do not hate the player, nor the game...rule it!

Each one comes to their own understanding and recognition of truth in their own time, not in yours.

If lies comfort, and truth disturbs - self is being agitated as a result of prideful living.

Ideally, love is unconditional; practically, it is more often the opposite.

Sometimes, rather than just think about it, we need to feel about it. The intellect is limited or finite, while intuition connects to a sea of unlimited consciousness that expands far beyond time and space (as we know it).

You carry the message you've been seeking, but realization of it is found in healthy retrospection, not among the wilderness of chaotic noise.

Hate hates what it mirrors or envies.

Where there are two on point of independently distinguished purposes, you will find one infinite journey whose path is blazed with the guiding light of wisdom.

The 'magic' is the known and unknown quiet, spiritual, invisible thread which links and reveals harmonic elements to a universe of high vibrational sensory. And our beloved Bro. Maurice David knew it's undeniable creative power, from within.

Fear is the lack of faith in one's ability to create powerful solutions.

Driving in someone elses lane is easy, but remaining in your own seems to be the most challenging self discipline. No matter how big the highway, imagine yours is a singular road traveled in one direction - you're own.

The best remedy for people who have become your headache is to take a 'chill pill' from your willingness to endure their misery.

If you have no competition there's no need to debate.

First organizing it on paper isn't just academic, it's an applied prerequisite for manifestation.

Both friend and enemy reside within us. One lives by the rule of compassion, the other by the rule of hard knocks. Though potential influence of either extreme is inevitable, our actions bear witness to the one we embrace.

A practice of giving [it] your best, means you don't just have to hope for it.

When spontaneous demoralizing thoughts seep into your conscience, don't trip...allowing them to fester. These are random tests of your conviction and determination. Large or small, your reaction to such intrusions is a defining moment for which no one else, but you, can mitigate.

If someone is speaking to you and elevating themselves at the expense of another, consider the source a non-factor; that's keepin' it 'sucka-free'.

Don't kill the game with your 'funk', elevate it with your humility.

My borrowed power insists that negative situations, too, assist me on the path to greater becoming. It's never about the circumstance(s); these are surface level 'symptomatics'. How we deal with the energy it brings, however, is telling of how we choose to respond. There's no escaping Earth-School lessons. Embrace that it's still about your development, and not the illusion of fear's representative attempting to lead you astray. Be conscious and see free.

Manifestation blossoms when we turn down or tune out doubtful noise.

The companion of patience is silence.

Not every instance requires a response. Truth resides silently in the seat of power.