Chris Prentiss Quotes

“People who believe they have bad luck create bad luck. Those who believe they are very fortunate, that the world is a generous place filled with trustworthy people, live in exactly that kind of world.”
― Chris Prentiss, The Alcoholism and Addiction Cure: A Holistic Approach to Total Recovery

“Everything that happens, happens at the only possible time it can happen, and it is always at exactly the right time.”
― Wu Wei, I Ching Wisdom: More Guidance from the Book of Answers

“We have the best chance of communicating our thoughts if we are sincere and speak from the heart, without hidden intent.”
― Wu Wei, I Ching Wisdom: More Guidance from the Book of Answers

“Rest is essential, but during our periods of rest, we must think to ourselves that in resting we are renewing our energy to fulfill our commitment.”
― Wu Wei, I Ching Wisdom: More Guidance from the Book of Answers

“You don't need to be a scientist to know how powerful your imagination is.”
― Chris Prentiss, Be Who You Want, Have What You Want: Change Your Thinking, Change Your Life

“Even the worst outcome we can imagine will ultimately benefit us. It is because of that law of favor-ability that the Universe is able to continue and we are able to bring about the fruition of our plans.”
― Wu Wei, I Ching Wisdom: More Guidance from the Book of Answers

“A diminished self-image causes us to slouch, to avoid looking others in the eye, to be unassertive, to be indecisive. On the other hand, a healthy self-image causes us to carry ourselves well, to speak confidently and to portray dignity.”
― Wu Wei, I Ching Wisdom: More Guidance from the Book of Answers

“It is more important that we listen to others than to always be speaking, for in that way we learn what there is to know. We should be easy to talk to, and grateful for new information.”
― Wu Wei, I Ching Wisdom: More Guidance from the Book of Answers

“When a problem or a difficult situation arises, say to yourself, as if you already believe it: "This is for my benefit.”
― Chris Prentiss, Be Who You Want, Have What You Want: Change Your Thinking, Change Your Life

“It takes practice, feeling happy about the ever enfolding events of life, and, because of all the conditioning we have undergone before this, it may be very difficult to make the change, but if we take the saying to heart and practice it, as the days unfold we will find ourselves living ever happier lives, smiling more, and finally, laughing more.”
― Wu Wei, I Ching Wisdom: More Guidance from the Book of Answers

“You are a perfect spiritual being. Get used to that idea.”
― Chris Prentiss, Be Who You Want, Have What You Want: Change Your Thinking, Change Your Life

“A relationship is like a garden. To create a condition that will cause your plants to thrive and produce abundantly, you must weed, water, fertilize, and care for the plants in your garden. You must also know about the special needs of the plants you're caring for. Some need more or less light than others, some need more or less water than others, and some need special fertilizers.”
― Chris Prentiss, The Laws of Love: Creating the Relationship of Your Dreams

“Music open our minds to allow the perception of new thoughts of a higher nature, which gives us a spiritual lift, which produces yet more joy.”
― Wu Wei, I Ching Wisdom: More Guidance from the Book of Answers

“The events that occur in my life are workout situations. They are there for my benefit so I can become strong and gain wisdom and information by working my way through those situations.”
― Chris Prentiss, Be Who You Want, Have What You Want: Change Your Thinking, Change Your Life

“The reality is that the quality of your relationship depends mainly on one thing: you.”
― Chris Prentiss

“In the eyes, heart, and mind of the one you love and who you want to love you, you will become, in essence, a new person.”
― Chris Prentiss, The Laws of Love: Creating the Relationship of Your Dreams

“The way to heal your relationship is to look for the underlying conditions in yourself and in your partner that have caused your relationship to go off track and then to seek out the guidance you need to heal yourself. The Laws of Love will give you that guidance.”
― Chris Prentiss, The Laws of Love: Creating the Relationship of Your Dreams

“The challenges and changes you meet are, in effect, hand delivered to you by a generous, loving Universe for the purpose of making you stronger and wiser.”
― Chris Prentiss, The Laws of Love: Creating the Relationship of Your Dreams

“Once you look at your problems as "workout situations," they take on a whole new aspect.”
― Chris Prentiss, The Laws of Love: Creating the Relationship of Your Dreams

“If you allow disagreements and arguments to escalate, you are making the bone of contention of whatever you are heatedly arguing about more important than your relationship.”
― Chris Prentiss, The Laws of Love: Creating the Relationship of Your Dreams

“You have enough courage to face even your greatest fear.”
― Chris Prentiss, Be Who You Want, Have What You Want: Change Your Thinking, Change Your Life

“At the alpha level, your imagination acts powerfully on your subconsciousness mind and therefore your imaginings are powerfully effective in producing the desired result. It is believed that our subconscious mind represents nearly 90 percent of our mental capacity, which is why influencing your subconscious mind produces such powerful effects.”
― Chris Prentiss, Be Who You Want, Have What You Want: Change Your Thinking, Change Your Life

“What will allow you to enter the world of great relationships is living in accord with the simple but powerful Laws of Love.”
― Chris Prentiss, The Laws of Love: Creating the Relationship of Your Dreams

“We help our clients discover and correct the underlying conditions that are causing them to self-medicate, to seek relief in substances and addictive behavior.”
― Chris Prentiss, The Laws of Love: Creating the Relationship of Your Dreams

“You can easily see that if you are regularly nasty to your loved one, it won't be long before cause and effect sets in and undermines your relationship. The reverse is also true: if you are unceasingly caring and loving to your loved one and act with the Laws of Love in mind, you will be deeply loved in return and your relationship will thrive.”
― Chris Prentiss, The Laws of Love: Creating the Relationship of Your Dreams

“What you think of as your common sense in regard to relationships may be based on something you have come to believe that isn't totally true or may not be true at all.”
― Chris Prentiss, The Laws of Love: Creating the Relationship of Your Dreams

“Do you believe in chaos- in random, uncontrolled events, in the idea that anything can happen at any time without fixed laws governing it? If you believe that, you will always be in a state of fear, not knowing what will happen from one moment to the next. The fear might be small, but it is there. That fear results in a lack of security and a feeling of mistrust.”
― Chris Prentiss, The Laws of Love: Creating the Relationship of Your Dreams

“Life is like a river: nothing is ever the same, even for an instant.”
― Chris Prentiss, The Laws of Love: Creating the Relationship of Your Dreams

“Life's tempering and altering process often takes the form of adversity, and, as far as outward appearances are concerned, seems to be working against us when it is actually working for us.”
― Chris Prentiss, The Laws of Love: Creating the Relationship of Your Dreams

“Each of us is different and has different needs. In addition, our needs change over the course of our relationship. When you are committed to an enduring relationship with someone, you aren't simply concerned about having your needs met. You also go out of your way to care for your loved one, being aware of and adaptable to their changing needs.”
― Chris Prentiss, The Laws of Love: Creating the Relationship of Your Dreams