You are the power in your world! You get to have whatever you choose to think!
Interpretation
You have the power to shape your thoughts and, consequently, your reality.
This quote emphasizes personal empowerment and the idea that one's thoughts are instrumental in creating one's life experiences. Louise Hay suggests that each individual holds the power to influence their own circumstances by choosing how to think and perceive the world around them, encouraging self-awareness and intentionality in thought processes.
In practice
During a motivational speech to inspire self-confidence in young adults.
Be grateful for what you do have, and you will find it increases. I like to bless with love all that is in my life right now-my home, the heat, water, light, telephone, furniture, plumbing, appliances, clothing, transportation, jobs-the money I do have, friends, my ability to see and feel and taste and touch and walk and to enjoy this incredible planet.
Deep at the center of my being there is an infinite well of gratitude. I now allow this gratitude to fill my heart, my body, my mind, my consciousness, my very being. This gratitude radiates out from me in all directions, touching everything in my world, and returns to me as more to be grateful for. The more gratitude I feel, the more I am aware that the supply is endless.
Be willing to stop punishing yourself for your mistakes. Love yourself for your willingness to learn and grow.
Would you really dig into yesterday's garbage to make tonight's meal? Do you dig into yesterday's mental garbage to create today's experiences?
Don't settle for anybody just to have someone. Set your standards. What kind of love do you want to attract? List the qualities you really want in the relationship. Develop those qualities in yourself and you will attract a person who has them.
You are not a helpless victim of your own thoughts, but rather a master of your own mind.
Dream, Dream Dream Dreams transform into thoughts And thoughts result in action.
The hardest exercise for most of us fat people is that one where we push our chairback from the dinner table.
I think there's a difference between "I Can" and "I Am." And "I Am" is really the goal that I'm looking for, rather than "I Can".
Failure isn't an option. I've erased the word fear from my vocabulary and I think when you erase fear you can't fail.
If you're trying to achieve, there will be roadblocks. I've had them; everybody has had them. But obstacles don't have to stop you. If you run into a wall, don't turn around and give up. Figure out how to climb it, go through it, or work around it.
Finally, if you want to write, you have to just shut up, pick up a pen, and do it. I'm sorry there are no true excuses. This is our life. Step forward. Maybe it's only for ten minutes. That's okay. To write feels better than all the excuses.
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