Guy Finley
Guy Finley
Guy Finleyis an American self-help writer, philosopher, and spiritual teacher, and former professional songwriter and musician...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionWriter
Date of Birth22 February 1949
CountryUnited States of America
may moments walks
I am willing to walk toward, and then through, whatever may be seen in the moment as being greater than myself.
self giving victory
We conquer ourselves by learning patience, for she gives to us our longed for victory only in the surrender of self.
choices knows
Each time that you don't know you are choosing, then of those choices you are not the chooser.
long
The Peace you long for also longs for you.
people needs concern
The Only Power You Need to Be Free of Troublesome People Since what other people do to you is not in your power to change, you need only concern yourself with what you do to yourself, for that is in your power
impossible
It is Spiritually impossible to hide and see at the same time.
running waiting waiting-for-you
Never run from what you don't understand, as it will be waiting for you every time you come to a stop.
dark self defeat
Self-pity is the campsite of self-defeat; it is a dark refuge for those parts of us that would rather wallow in what cannot be than dare to explore what is possible.
watches love-grows what-you-love
Act on what you love, not from what you fear, and watch how fear fades as love grows.
everyday moments casual
Spend everyday casual, but industrious Every moment alert, but relaxed.
humility sacrifice compassion
Every truth ever discovered -- each new light that will ever burn bright -- already exists in our consciousness. All we will ever know and share about love, humility, compassion, and sacrifice -- the secrets that will reveal and then resolve old sorrows -- awaits us within ourselves. Hidden in this truth is our great promise, both as individuals and as a race of beings.
effort secret remember
The smallest effort to remember the Divine, or even one of its timeless truths, connects you to a calmness whose power is in that secret strength found in all things deep.
believe order anxious-thoughts
Believing that anxious thoughts and feelings can restore order to your life is like using a chain-saw to fold your laundry.
prayer real self
Real prayer, the soul-transformi ng kind, is self-discontinu ity. It is a conscious act of self-suspension arising from the wish for something new to occur..