Gerald Jampolsky Quotes

“When I am able to resist the temptation to judge others, I can see them as teachers of forgiveness in my life, reminding me that I can only have peace of mind when I forgive rather than judge.”

— Gerald Jampolsky

“Through our willingness to help others we can learn to be happy rather than depressed.”

— Gerald Jampolsky

“I can have peace of mind only when I forgive rather than judge.”

— Gerald Jampolsky

“Love is the total absence of fear. Love asks no questions. Its natural state is one of extension and expansion, not comparison and measurement.”

— Gerald Jampolsky

Other people do not have to change for us to experience peace of mind.

— Gerald Jampolsky

“A truly creative person rids him or herself of all self-imposed limitations.”

— Gerald Jampolsky

“The law of Love is based on abundance; we are completely filled with Love all the time, and our supply is always full and running over. When we give our Love unconditionally to others with no expectations of return, the Love within us extends, expands, and joins. So by giving our Love away we increase the Love within us and everyone gains.”

— Gerald Jampolsky

It's not the situation that's causing your stress, it's your thoughts, and you can change that right here and now. You can choose to be peaceful right here and now. Peace is a choice, and it has nothing to do with what other people do or think.

— Gerald Jampolsky

“Today I am determined to go through the day with ought hurting myself, or another, with my thoughts or my actions.”

— Gerald Jampolsky

“There would be very little to dislike in other people if we refused to bring to them all of our own judgements and petty grievances.”

— Gerald Jampolsky

“To be consistent in achieving inner peace, we must perceive a world where everyone is innocent.”

— Gerald Jampolsky

“Everyday ask yourself the question, Do I want to experience Peace of Mind or do I want to experience Conflict?”

— Gerald Jampolsky

There is no right or wrong behavior. The only meaningful choice is between fear and love.

— Gerald Jampolsky

Everything we see is but a mirror of what we are.

— Gerald Jampolsky

“Forgiveness is not a matter of feeling superior, of feeling sorry for our parents because they didn't' know any better. It comes when we understand that as humans we all do the very best we can, and we can't ask for more than that. Forgiveness is making the choice to find no more value in anger, and to see that we are all God's light, all joined, and the separations we feel are only part of the illusions of the ego.”

— Gerald Jampolsky

“Forgiveness is the way to true health and happiness.”

— Gerald Jampolsky

“To give is to receive ...”

— Gerald Jampolsky

“The mind can be thought of as containing reels and reels of motion picture film about our past experiences. These images are superimposed not only on each other but also on the lens through which we experience the present.”

— Gerald Jampolsky

Not judging is another way of letting go of fear and experiencing Love. When we learn not to judge others - and totally accept them, and not want to change them - we can simultaneously learn to accept ourselves.

— Gerald Jampolsky

“As long as we hold unforgivable thoughts in our mind, we will not be able to experience total inner peace.”

— Gerald Jampolsky

“It is when judgment ceases that healing occurs.”

— Gerald Jampolsky

“To be impatient is to be hooked on the future.”

— Gerald Jampolsky

More and more people are beginning to feel that there must be another way of thinking, perceiving, and acting. And perhaps the beginning of another way of looking at the world is to re-evaluate all of our beliefs. It is, after all, our beliefs that determine what we are, experience, and expect. When we are willing to take a new look at our own beliefs, we then have an opportunity to begin rediscovering who and what we are and to redetermine our true purpose on Earth.

— Gerald Jampolsky

“Choose to experience peace rather than conflict.”

— Gerald Jampolsky

“Nothing is impossible when we follow our inner guidance, even when its direction may threaten us by reversing our usual logic.”

— Gerald Jampolsky

Try finding love, rather than finding fault.

— Gerald Jampolsky

When Communication with others is from love to love ... it is deeply satisfying and healthy.

— Gerald Jampolsky

“Your attitude is everything, and it determines how you experience every aspect of your life”

— Gerald Jampolsky

“No way exists in the present to accurately determine the future effect of the least of our actions.”

— Gerald Jampolsky

“If peace is our single aim in all we do, we will always know what to do because we will do whatever will protect and deepen our peace.”

— Gerald Jampolsky

“I wonder why / no one ever told me / that the rainbow / and the treasure / were both within me.”

— Gerald Jampolsky

The law of Love is that you are Love, and that as you give Love to others you teach yourself what you are.

— Gerald Jampolsky

“Look at a person's light, not their lampshade.”

— Gerald Jampolsky

“Love doesn't care what we call it.”

— Gerald Jampolsky

“Choose to be a love-finder rather than a faultfinder.”

— Gerald Jampolsky

Love is the part of us that is real.

— Gerald Jampolsky

“Remembering and seeing are not the same, and that is why memories are of little use to us in forming loving relationships.”

— Gerald Jampolsky

Whenever we give help, we unfailingly see that the answer to all our needs is already within the very situation we think is hurting us. By becoming totally open and harmless, we see that there is no one who cannot help us and no instant when we are not surrounded by God's love and His guiding presence.

— Gerald Jampolsky

The secret of forgiveness is not to procrastinate, but to free yourself immediately of stress by totally forgiving this instant.

— Gerald Jampolsky

“Listening with undivided attention and unconditional love Is perhaps the greatest gift we can extend to others.”

— Gerald Jampolsky

“Giving means extending one's love with no conditions, no expectations and no boundaries ... Peace of minds occurs, therefore, when we put all our attention into giving and have no desire to get anything from, or to change, another person ... The giving motivation leads to a sense of inner peace and joy that is unrelated to time.”

— Gerald Jampolsky

The world does not have to change ... The only thing that has to change is our attitude.

— Gerald Jampolsky

“All minds are joined. Therefore, all healing is self-healing. Our inner peace will, of itself, pass to others once we accept it for ourselves.”

— Gerald Jampolsky