Jedi Quotes

No! Try not. Do, or do not. There is no try.

~ George Lucas

The moment you become friends with your inner Self, you realize that the failures or hindrances that you met earlier were caused more by your disconnected status with your inner Being.

~ Stephen Richards

Once you feel nice about yourself, you have planted the first seed to develop self-confidence.

~ Stephen Richards

Self-confidence is contagious.

~ Stephen Richards

There are two things essential if you want to enhance your Jedi self-confidence: 1/ belief that it is possible 2/ that self-help is the best help

~ Stephen Richards

A Master Jedi feels emotions, but they do not allow them to influence their reasoning. Yoda told Luke that he would know the good from the bad when he was 'calm, at peace.

~ Stephen Richards

Certain situations need a Jedi-like approach. One of these is when you are in a strange environment, usually where you feel unsure of yourself. You would be surprised how, if you walk with confidence and meaning, people will see this as a mark of confidence, yet you are perhaps shaking inside but outwardly you have the gait of a confident Jedi Knight.

~ Stephen Richards

Jedi act with confidence, move with confidence, and breathe with confidence. Jedi possess a confident calmness in their looks, attitude andbehaviour.

~ Stephen Richards

Your self-confidence is simply the part of your brain that tells you whether or not you should try something different or new or believe in yourself, and just as a Jedi truly believes that it is within their power to control their thoughts and stay in the Light, so can you.

~ Stephen Richards

Stop comparing yourself with others. If they are good at something, you too are good at something else. Self-confidence is not measured by your own capabilities versus that of others, but by your own needs.

~ Stephen Richards

Concentrate more on your achievements than your failures. Learn to take the failures as opportunities to rectify your errors.

~ Stephen Richards

Self-belief, also called self-efficacy, is the kind of feeling you have when you have, like a Jedi, mastered a particular kind of skill and with its help have been able to achieve your set goals.

~ Stephen Richards

Your core, lying deep within you, is what makes you what you are. Some call it the soul, the Higher Self, the true self, the being and so on. The name is unimportant once you realize that you are more than your looks and outward appearance.

~ Stephen Richards

The Jedi is a practitioner of mind mastery. He realizes that whatever they are experiencing, they are creating and that they can change their lives in an instant by changing their thoughts, their focus and the way they are observing and engaging the energy of the world around them and the people who they’ve invited into their lives to play whatever roles they’ve chosen them to play.

~ Stephen Richards

Gone are the days when 19-inch biceps would once command respect. A Jedi doesn’t walk around with their arms flexed and with a thousand yard stare in their eyes. They walk with a good posture, their head held high and with a serious, yet friendly, look on their face.

~ Stephen Richards

Jedi are always assessing situations, actions and possibilities. Jedi don’t just think outside of the box with the help from the Force, they also adapt to situations outside of the box!

~ Stephen Richards

Jedi are conversationalists and negotiators, bringing people together and solving problems. Jedi listen and feel to what others are saying.

~ Stephen Richards

Humans, unlike Jedi, are powerfully afraid of rejection. We do not survive well alone, so humans as a species are especially vulnerable to thoughts that make us afraid the rest of the “tribe” will desert us to die a sad, lonely death.

~ Stephen Richards

Tap into ‘The Force’ and soon, at any given time that you need that extra shot of high octane confidence; you will soon be like a Jedi Master at this technique.

~ Stephen Richards

This inner Being is all powerful, intelligent, indestructible and a storehouse of knowledge and wisdom. This inner core is truly who and what you are and is perpetually trying to connect with your outward self.

~ Stephen Richards

The room fell silent. I frankly didn't know what I was going to do to help Eduardo, but I had the sense that he was right- no one else could help him, and without help, all that he'd done would crumble.Plus, I like being called his only hope. I felt like Obi-Wan Kenobi.

~ Tod Goldberg

Jedi do not fight for peace. That's only a slogan, and is as misleading as slogans always are. Jedi fight for civilization, because only civilization creates peace. We fight for justice because justice is the fundamental bedrock of civilization: an unjust civilization is built upon sand. It does not long survive a storm.

~ Matthew Woodring Stover

In the stillness I find my heart growing hot while I seek the person I have already found. God is so much more than I know.

~ Eric Samuel Timm

God invites us to start and continue each day with Him. I have found it wise to accept His request.

~ Eric Samuel Timm

Actions speak louder than words, in fact. When we don't take action, we foster the mistaken reality of our old identity.

~ Eric Samuel Timm

As you know Jesus more, you naturally love Him more. The less you know of Him, the less you love. To know Jesus is to love Him.

~ Eric Samuel Timm

If we want to know our God-given gifts, we must know the giver.

~ Eric Samuel Timm

It is a dangerous trap to believe that our search is over because we have gained all the riches we are going to have.

~ Eric Samuel Timm

Through Christ we have a new identity--we should not be speaking to our old man, the sinner, and giving him his identity back.

~ Eric Samuel Timm

Overeating at Thanksgiving is a case in point. It's a national tradition.

~ Eric Samuel Timm

Heaven will happen someday, but let's not wait. Heaven can start now.

~ Eric Samuel Timm

With different changes but the same plot, sometimes our story has already unfolded. It's just trapped in the pages of ink and paper. God is waiting in His Word.

~ Eric Samuel Timm

We are often unaware of the gradual decline and the erosion in our lives but not unaware of the gnawing feeling it brings.

~ Eric Samuel Timm

Through His Word we fall in love with Him more, and because of this we love more.

~ Eric Samuel Timm

Protect the ears of your heart, rather than being drawn in each day like the fading tides that dance daily with the moon.

~ Eric Samuel Timm

An extrovert looks at a stack of books and sees a stack of papers, while an introvert looks at the same stack and sees a soothing source of escape.

~ Eric Samuel Timm

Little decisions over time make a big impact on our lives.

~ Eric Samuel Timm

Everything happens for a reason. Everything. The good, the bad, the indifferent. They all have a purpose. Never forget who you are. Never forget what you serve. And no matter what happens, keep your face turned to the light.

~ Karen Miller

That’s because it is cruel, Obi-Wan,” Anakin snapped. “Cruel and unfeeling and unworthy of the Jedi Order.” He was so like Qui-Gon. This was like arguing with a ghost.

~ Karen Miller

I stop stretching and face him, unwilling to back down from this visual standoff. I'm not going to let him perform his little Jedi mind tricks on me, no matter how much I wish I could perform them on him. He’s completely unreadable and even more unpredictable. It pisses me off.

~ Colleen Hoover