44 Quotes by Alan Cohen
Alan Cohen is a well-known author, life coach, and speaker who specializes in personal growth and self-improvement. He has written over 20 books, including "The Dragon Doesn't Live Here Anymore" and "A Deep Breath of Life," which have been translated into 30 languages. Alan has also worked as a corporate trainer, helping organizations improve their productivity and workplace culture. He is known for his spiritual teachings and his ability to inspire people to live their best lives. (Bio)
Alan Cohen Quotes
There is no real security in what is no longer meaningful. There is more security in the adventurous and exciting, for in movement there is life, and in change there is power. (Meaning)
Be happy with what you have. Be excited about what you want.
Those who love you are not fooled by mistakes you have made or dark images you hold about yourself. They remember your beauty when you feel ugly; your wholeness when you are broken; your innocence when you feel guilty; and your purpose when you are confused.
Do not wait until the conditions are perfect to begin. Beginning makes the conditions perfect.
Everything will line up perfectly when knowing and living the truth becomes more important than looking good.
Personal growth is not a matter of learning new information but of unlearning old limits.
Happy people do not demand a lot from the world because their happiness proceeds from a place deeper than the world can touch.
Since you are the one who has to live with your choices, be sure they are your own.
Don't postpone joy until you have learned all of your lessons. Joy is your lesson.
God is a frequency. Stay tuned.
Love is heaven and fear is hell. Where you place your attention is where you live.
You change the past when you change the way you see it.
The door you open to give love is the very one through which love arrives.
No matter what has happened, let today be new.
A life without change is not a life; it is a stagnant pool.
Sometimes when things seem to be going wrong, they are going right for reasons you are yet to understand.
Upgrade your past by seeing it with appreciation.
The purpose of life is not to fight against evil and misfortune; it is to unveil magnificence.
We hurt ourselves not by what we ask for, but what we settle for.
All limits exist only in the mind, and it is only in the mind that they can be overcome.
To think you know what is best for another person is an industrial-strength ego trip.
The people who matter will recognize who you are.
Use pain as a stepping stone, not a camp ground.
It is not selfish to be happy. It is your highest purpose. Your joy is the greatest contribution you can make to life on the planet. A heart at peace with its owner blesses everyone it touches.
You empower what you fight.You withdraw power from what you release.
Ask for peace first, and you will clearly see your next step.
Quit planning your dream and start living it.
Everything that you need to succeed has been given to you.
No one can bother you unless you agree with them.
Life has meaning only if you do what is meaningful to you.
Great masters merit emulation, not worship.
When you want what you want more than you fear what you want, you will have it.
Revisit your past only to recognize how far you have come.
If you desire to know where your spiritual work lies, look to your emotional pain.
The people who are successful are those who are grateful for everything they have.
Abundance is not a situation- it is an attitude.
Be kind to everyone, and don't leave yourself out of the equation.
You always have energy to do what you are passionate about.
Keep memories of insult on a short leash, and memories of blessing on a long one.
Put aside ambition for public recognition, and simply do what you do because it feels good inside.
The best way to get what you want is to realize you already have it.
Your thoughts do not create reality, but they do create your experience.
Forget what you've been taught so you can remember what you know.
You will find truth more quickly through delight than gravity. Let out a little more string on your kite. (Meaning)
― Alan Cohen Quotes
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