Florence Scovel Shinn Quotes

A collection of quotes by Florence Scovel Shinn.

Florence Scovel Shinn was a 20th-century American author and metaphysics teacher. Born in 1871, she gained recognition for her books on spiritual teachings, primarily emphasizing the power of positive thinking and affirmations. Shinn's best-known work, "The Game of Life and How to Play It," has inspired countless individuals seeking personal empowerment and success. She believed in the connection between mind, body, and spirit, and her teachings continue to influence the New Thought movement. Florence Scovel Shinn passed away in 1940, but her words and philosophy continue to inspire readers worldwide.

You will be a failure, until you impress the subconscious wi

You will be a failure, until you impress the subconscious with the conviction you are a success. This is done by making an affirmation which clicks.

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Every great work, every great accomplishment, has been broug

Every great work, every great accomplishment, has been brought into manifestation through holding to the vision, and often just before the big achievement, comes apparent failure and discouragement.

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The game of life is a game of boomerangs. Our thoughts, deed

The game of life is a game of boomerangs. Our thoughts, deeds and words return to us sooner or later with astounding accuracy.

Florence Scovel Shinn

Life

Intuition is a spiritual faculty and does not explain, but s

Intuition is a spiritual faculty and does not explain, but simply points the way.

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Intuition

We cannot always control our thoughts, but we can control ou

We cannot always control our thoughts, but we can control our words, and repetition impresses the subconscious, and we are then master of the situation.

Florence Scovel Shinn

Learning

There is a supply for every demand.

There is a supply for every demand.

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Desires

Giving opens the way for receiving.

Giving opens the way for receiving.

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Charity

You will be a failure, until you impress the subconscious wi

You will be a failure, until you impress the subconscious with the conviction you are a success. This is done by making an affirmation which 'clicks.'

Florence Scovel Shinn

Failure

Every great work, every big accomplishment, has been brought

Every great work, every big accomplishment, has been brought into manifestation through holding to the vision, and often just before the big achievement, comes apparent failure and discouragement.

Florence Scovel Shinn

Failure

No man is a success in business unless he loves his work.

No man is a success in business unless he loves his work.

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Business