J. Raymond Quotes

An abundance of thinking leads to me, me, me.An abundance of Thanking leads to YOU, YOU, YOU!

As I count my blessings, I feel God's Loving Hands touching each of them.

Gratitude is a Short-Cut which Speeds the Journey to Love :-)

Moderation in all good things of this mortal world, however there must be no Spiritual moderation... Devotion to our lovingFather in Heaven must never be of moderation.

If You Accept It... I Would Give You the Glorious Gift of Seeing Yourself As I See You.

Faith in God's Loving Kindness has truly been attained when both gain and loss bring the same degree of Gratitude.

Gratefulness is feeling the Love of God in everything He has given us - God has given us everything. Each breath ever drawn was a gift of His Love.

True Forgiveness has been accomplished when you find yourself Thankful for the experience.

For the sun to shine, you gotta have some rain. You need the damn rain.

I have to hurt other people in order to get what I want, I don’t have a choice but to. In life, you gotta do the right things for the wrong reasons. Or the wrong things for the right reasons.

She'll let you put her in her place. But she won't stand for anything worse than first.

She'll let you put her in her place, But she won't stand for anything worse than first.

You like it in jail?""It's not too bad. You don't meet the best people, but who the hell wants to?

You like it in jail?It's not too bad. You don't meet the best people, but who the hell wants to?

You like it in jail?''It's not too bad. You don't meet the best people, but who the hell wants to?

I like games of chance, including women.

In life, you got two objectives. Make money and make a change.

I loved it when my heart beat quickly and erratically. Yet I found this performance, which was deeply poetic, more enjoyable.

Just as pilots gain practice with flight simulators, people might acquire social experience by reading fiction.

My ancestors were conquerors, though now they are heroes in our history." Glancing at Amos, he said, "But we wrote the history.

History is written by victors, ” said Duko. “But I have little use for history. It is the future with which I am concerned.

You're broke, eh?"I been shaking two nickels together for a month, trying to get them to mate.

I'd rather try and fail than quit and not do shit.

The inner thought coming from the heart represents the real motives and desires.

They had laughed. They had leaned on each other and laughed until the tears had come, while everything else--the cold, and where he'd go in it--was outside, for a while anyway.

The human mind was a devious organ, however, and it chiseled in stone that which would be best left unrecalled.

I don't fire up the prose. I just tell it straight and don't fool around with it.

I fell in love, and she fanned my flames. They spread to soon, Quickly and uncontrollably. I had finally found the one willing to catch fire, side by side, while the world watched us burn.

Is the selfishness of children really so different from our own? During the summer in the country we curse the rain, while the farmers are crying out for it.

A good novel, one which entices the author as much as it beckons the reader.

It's the problem with having a logical mind and giving women the same credit for ability as men, he mused as he dismounted. You can't contrive reasons to keep them safe.

Forgiveness... a secret garden where Joy and miracles abound, and the garden is always open to everyone who makes the Loving choice to visit there.

Anger is Always built upon a foundation of fear and suffering.

Be with someone that makes you happy... STRIKE THAT...Be Someone that makes you happy.

In having compassion for another's Spiritual blindness, I can learn to Forgive myself.

ALL that man has touched, will be used... For both Good and evil. Such is the way of the world.

In the darkest of places, even the slightest glimmer of Light shines as the Sun.

I find my greatest Power when I am Kind.

If I must have regrets, I Pray that all of them are for fearlessly jumping in with both feet, rather than for having never sampled the water at all.

No-one knows enough to righteously say something is impossible.“With God ALL things are possible.”Now tell me, what does that leave out?

Sometimes the Lord must bring the bodylow before Raising the Spirit ever higher.

Life without Gratitude, is like trying to drown your sorrows by teaching them to swim.

My Mom often said... Every minute spent with Mr. wrong is a minute that can't be spent with Mr. Right.

The world truly is my oyster, the difficulty is... I haven't discovered the ALL of the tools to shuck it yet.

A mothers Love is as deep and powerful as any ocean, in the depths of it forgiveness forever is found for her wandering child.

She wasn't the perfect mom. However, she was the perfect Mother for me.

Everything I am longing for - peace of mind, contentment, grace, the inner awareness of my abundance - will surely be mine... when I am prepared to receive ALL with an open and Thankful heart.

There have been times in Life when my light has been extinguished and the smoldering embers of it were blown back into flame by another. I give deepest Thanks to all that have rekindled my light.

I have a sure knowledge that Thanks are the highest form of thought, and that true gratitude brings unbounded happiness doubled by miracles.

If ever there was a dwelling worthy of the Creator, it would be... in a truly Thankful heart.