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Paul Twitchell Biography

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Paul Twitchell was an American writer born on October 22, 1908, and died on September 17, 1971. His works are known for their unique style and profound insights into religious life.

Self Spirit Movement Recognition Primaries Contemplation Creativeness Self Recognition

Author:Paul Twitchell

“If you're not ready to make the greatest effort, don't even think about the greatest goal”

Ifs Thinking Goal Effort Ready Not Ready

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“In my soul, I am free.”

Soul Freedom My Soul

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“One must remember that the higher he climbs the spiritual ladder toward the Kingdom of Heaven, the more will he grant others their own freedom and give less interference to another's state of consciousness.”

Giving States Spiritual Freedom Consciousness Higher Climbs Grants Ladders Interference States Of Consciousness

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“There is no teacher, living or past, who can give us the actual understanding of truth. A teacher can only put our feet upon the path and point the way. That is all. It is wholly dependent on the individual to make his way to truth.”

Way Giving Past Individual Understanding Path Teacher Feet Dependent

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“If we dwell in spirit, or Soul, we are living in happiness, for Soul is a happy entity. It is seldom anything else. When the mind presses in on it too strongly, however, it withdraws and leaves the body under the tyranny of mind.”

Ifs Mind Soul Body Inspiration Spirit Consciousness Presses Tyranny Entity

Author:Paul Twitchell

“Ron Hubbard was trying to get people out of their body with his HCA courses, but frankly, he was failing badly. When I was a staff member, occasions came up that I was asked to help some member of the graduating class to get a reality on out-of-body experiences...Hubbard would never acknowledge this ability of mine, and after leaving him I did a lot of experimenting.”

People Trying Helping Body Reality Courses Ability Class Failing Mines Members Leaving Occasions Acknowledge Graduates Staff Leaving Him Staff Members Graduating Class Ron Hubbard

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“Substance must emanate from spirit and is nothing else than the record of the spirit's conception of itself finding expression in space and time.”

Spirit Space Records Expression Findings Substance Conception Time And Space Emanate

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“So I tell you, my son, that the secret of true happiness is for him who asks nothing in return. The perfectly unselfish man is the one who finds his glory in God. Give what you have to give, and it will come back to you. All materials to build thy home in this world or the inner cosmic worlds come from within, from the God center in thy heart.”

Men World Giving Heart Home Asks Secret This World Son Materials Return Glory My Son Cosmic True Happiness Unselfish Selfish Men

Author:Paul Twitchell

“Y'know, the real reason why I was such a failure in the sense of being unable to make any sort of a living was because I was really not motivated. I had no motivation.”

Knows Real Reason Motivational Motivation Reason Why Motivated

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“Our spiritual attitude is determined by our conception of our relation to infinite spirit.”

Spiritual Spirit Attitude Relation Infinite Determined Conception

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“If we know that we are now at the point where we have always wanted to be, we will be there. . . because we are never there but always here, now!”

Ifs Knows Wanted

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“My sense of divine brings with it a strange sound of music with its glories, a marvellous melody sounding like a multitude of flutes.”

Sound Divine Strange Glory Melody Multitudes Marvellous Flutes Sound Of Music

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“To recognize negativism as a force of creation is to give up the creative standpoint altogether.”

Giving Force Creative Creation Giving Up Standpoint

Author:Paul Twitchell

About the Author

Born: October 22, 1908
Died: September 17, 1971
Known for: Writer
Quotes: 14

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