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Mary Baker Eddy was an American author and religious leader, born on July 16, 1821, and died on December 3, 1910. She was the founder of Christian Science, a religious movement that emphasizes spiritual healing and rejects the use of medication and surgery.

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Famous Mary Baker Eddy Quotes

“Reject hatred without hating.”

Hate Hatred Rejects

Author:Mary Baker Eddy

“Disease is an experience of a so-called mortal mind. It is fear made manifest on the body.”

Mind Made Body Fear Disease Mortals Manifest Demise

Author:Mary Baker Eddy

“To those leaning on the sustaining infinite, today is big with blessings.”

Bigs Today Blessing Infinite Sustaining Leaning In

Book:Science And Health

Source: Science And Health

“Experience teaches us that we do not always receive the blessings we ask for in prayer.”

Asks Prayer Teach Praying Blessing Christian Science

Book:Science And Health

Source: Science And Health

“Give up the belief that mind is, even temporarily, compressed within the skull, and you will quickly become more manly or womanly. You will understand yourself and your Maker better than before.”

Giving Mind Belief Giving Up Makers Skulls Manly Womanly

Book:Science And Health

Source: Science And Health

“Chastity is the cement of civilization and progress. Without it there is no stability in society, and without it one cannot attain the Science of Life.”

Progress Civilization Stability Chastity Cement

Book:The Christian Science Journal

Source: The Christian Science Journal

“Home is the dearest spot on earth, and it should be the centre, but not the boundary, of the affections.”

Should Home Earth Affection Boundaries Spots Centre

Book:Science And Health

Source: Science And Health

“We know that a statement proved to be good must be oorrect. New thoughts are constantly obtaining the floor. These two theories - that all is matter, or that all is Mind-will dispute the ground, until one is acknowledged to be the victor. Discussing his campaign, General Grant said: "I propose to fight it out on this line, if it takes all summer." Science says: All is Mind and Mind's idea. You must fight it out on this line. Matter can afford you no aid.”

Ifs Knows Mind Said Two Ideas Matter Fighting Lines Theory Summer Be Good Aids Campaigns Statements Grants Disputes Propose New Thought Discussing Obtaining General Grant

Book:Science Et Santé

Source: Science Et Santé

“The physical universe expresses the conscious and unconscious thoughts of mortals.”

Universe Conscious Mortals Unconscious Conscious And Unconscious Unconscious Thoughts

Book:Science And Health

Source: Science And Health

“God gives you His spiritual ideas, and in turn, they give you daily supplies. Never ask for tomorrow: it is enough that divine Love is an ever-present help; and if you wait, never doubting, you will have all you need every moment.”

Ifs Needs Giving Ideas Enough Moments Helping Spiritual Turns Asks Waiting Love Is Doubt Divine Tomorrow Divine Love Supplies

Book:The Christian Science Journal

Source: The Christian Science Journal

“Love enriches the nature, enlarging, purifying, and elevating it.”

Elevating Purifying

Book:Science and Health With Key to the Scriptures

Source: Science and Health With Key to the Scriptures

“Our proportionate admission of the claims of good or of evil determines the harmony of our existence, - our health, our longevity, and our Christianity.”

Evil Existence Christianity Claims Harmony Determine Longevity Admission

Book:Christian Science Sentinel

Source: Christian Science Sentinel

“As in Jesus' time, so today, tyranny and pride need to be whipped out of the temple, and humility and divine Science to be welcomed in.”

Needs Today Jesus Humility Divine Pride Tyranny Temples

Book:Science And Health

Source: Science And Health

“What we most need is the prayer of fervent desire for growth in grace, expressed in patience, meekness, love, and good deeds.”

Needs Desire Growth Prayer Grace Deeds Good Deeds Meekness Fervent

Book:Science And Health

Source: Science And Health

“The sharp experiences of belief in the supposititious life of matter, as well as our disappointments and ceaseless woes, turn us like tired children to the arms of divine Love.”

Wells Children Matter Turns Belief Divine Arms Tired Disappointment Woe Divine Love

Book:Science And Health

Source: Science And Health

“There is too much animal courage in society and not sufficient moral courage.”

Animal Moral Too Much Sufficient Moral Courage

Book:Science And Health

Source: Science And Health

“Ideas are spiritual, harmonious and eternal”

Ideas Spiritual Eternal Harmonious

Book:Christian Science Sentinel

Source: Christian Science Sentinel

“Love inspires, illummines, designates and leads the way.”

Way Inspire

Author:Mary Baker Eddy

“A wicked mortal is not the idea of God. He is little else than the expression of error. To suppose that sin, lust, hatred, envy, hypocrisy, revenge, have life abiding in them, is a terrible mistake. Life and Life's idea, Truth and Truth's idea, never make men sick, sinful, or mortal.”

Men Littles Ideas Evil Sin Mistake Expression Terrible Hatred Sick Errors Revenge Envy Lust Mortals Hypocrisy Wicked Wickedness Abiding

Book:Ciencia y salud: con clave de las escrituras

Source: Ciencia y salud: con clave de las escrituras

About the Author

Born: July 16, 1821
Died: December 3, 1910
Known for: Author
Quotes: 119

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Science And HealthRelated source material

The Christian Science JournalRelated source material

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Science and Health With Key to the ScripturesRelated source material

Ciencia y salud: con clave de las escriturasRelated source material

Miscellaneous Writings: 1883-1896Related source material

Science Et SantéRelated source material

Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures and Other Works by Mary Baker EddyRelated source material

Science and Health: With Key to the ScripturesRelated source material

Sermons which spiritually interpret the Scriptures and other writings on Christian science: a history of pioneer steps in Christian science, which led to buildingRelated source material

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