200+ Quotes & Sayings By Tf Hodge

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Life: It is better not to wrap philosophy around such...
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Life: It is better not to wrap philosophy around such an inconceivable evolving beautiful mystery. If based on perception, alone; whatever the conclusion - it is still guessing. T.F. Hodge
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Don’t spoil me with your lies, love me with your truth. T.F. Hodge
The ego lusts for satisfaction. It has a prideful ferocious...
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The ego lusts for satisfaction. It has a prideful ferocious appetite for its version of "truth". It is the most challenging aspect to conquer; the cause for most spiritual turmoil. T.F. Hodge
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There are two paths of which one may choose in the walk of life; one we are born with, and the one we consciously blaze. One is naturally true, while the other is a perceptive illusion. Choose wisely at each fork in the road. T.F. Hodge
Not every instance requires a response. Truth resides silently in...
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Not every instance requires a response. Truth resides silently in the seat of power. T.F. Hodge
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Deep within, there is something profoundly known, not consciously, but subconsciously. A quiet truth, that is not a version of something, but an original knowing. What this, absolute, truth [identity] is may be none of our business…but it is there, guiding us along the path of greater becoming; a true awareness. It is so self-sustaining that our recognition of it is not required. We are offspring’s of such a powerfully divine force — Creator of all things known and unknown. T.F. Hodge
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Claiming to love self, but willingly default to cheating at the first sign of trouble is nothing short of playing yourself. Your ego may feel avenged - temporarily - but your heart and soul, the true self, will suffer the long term affects of karma's justifiable sting. T.F. Hodge
Hating skin color is contempt for God's divine creative imagination....
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Hating skin color is contempt for God's divine creative imagination. Honoring it is appreciation for conscious, beautiful-love-inspired diversity. T.F. Hodge
There is but one supremacy... and it remains known and...
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There is but one supremacy... and it remains known and unknown to it's human creation... of many hues, shapes and sizes. T.F. Hodge
Let discernment be your trustee, and mistakes your teacher.
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Let discernment be your trustee, and mistakes your teacher. T.F. Hodge
From the cradle to the grave, joy and pain is...
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From the cradle to the grave, joy and pain is the fertilizer for wisdom. T.F. Hodge
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The critical nature of 'choices' -- [the] timing will prove to be an asset or liability; it will reward wisdom or expose stupidity. Either way, we learn from the path of suffering or satisfaction… by choice and by design. T.F. Hodge
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The critical nature of 'choices' -- [the] timing will prove to be an asset or liability; it will reward wisdom or expose stupidity. Either way, we learn from the path of suffering or satisfaction… by choice or by design. T.F. Hodge
Huge difference between being happy at will, and chasing euphoric...
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Huge difference between being happy at will, and chasing euphoric moments as an escape. One doesn't cost a dime, the other will tax your soul. T.F. Hodge
The positive vibrations of unregulated joy, peace, happiness and tranquility...
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The positive vibrations of unregulated joy, peace, happiness and tranquility is freedom. T.F. Hodge
You do not get what you wish for, unless it...
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You do not get what you wish for, unless it be known to the source of your desire. T.F. Hodge
A King and Queen cannot support a crown with eyes...
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A King and Queen cannot support a crown with eyes looking down. Their universe expands as far as you can see. T.F. Hodge
To conquer frustration, one must remain intensely focused on the...
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To conquer frustration, one must remain intensely focused on the outcome, not the obstacles. T.F. Hodge
Head up, heart open. To better days!
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Head up, heart open. To better days! T.F. Hodge
The sky is not my limit... I am.
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The sky is not my limit... I am. T.F. Hodge
Love spiritually, not strategically.
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Love spiritually, not strategically. T.F. Hodge
Tough love may be tough to give, but it is...
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Tough love may be tough to give, but it is a necessity of life and assurance of positive growth. T.F. Hodge
Some lean back. But those who lean forward are poised...
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Some lean back. But those who lean forward are poised to cross the finish-line, first! T.F. Hodge
Manipulation, fueled with good intent, can be a blessing. But...
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Manipulation, fueled with good intent, can be a blessing. But when used wickedly, it is the beginning of a magician's karmic calamity. T.F. Hodge
Betrayal and dishonor is usually an inside job. Keep it...
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Betrayal and dishonor is usually an inside job. Keep it 'sucka-free', loved one! T.F. Hodge
The path of peace is not a passive journey. It...
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The path of peace is not a passive journey. It takes incredible strength not to open a can of 'whoop-ass', justifiably, when ones button is pushed. T.F. Hodge
You cannot build a dream on a foundation of sand....
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You cannot build a dream on a foundation of sand. To weather the test of storms, it must be cemented in the heart with uncompromising conviction. T.F. Hodge
Each moment of worry, anxiety or stress represents lack of...
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Each moment of worry, anxiety or stress represents lack of faith in miracles, for they never cease. T.F. Hodge
Elevate your inside game. A negative attitude is below the...
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Elevate your inside game. A negative attitude is below the horizon...a place for lonesome hearts. T.F. Hodge
Life is short only if you are not living your...
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Life is short only if you are not living your purpose. T.F. Hodge
Success is not determined by the outcome. The outcome is...
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Success is not determined by the outcome. The outcome is the result of having already decided that you are successful to begin with. T.F. Hodge
The energy it took to exit mother’s womb is the...
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The energy it took to exit mother’s womb is the same force required to manifest a dream...a different kind of struggle. Push, push, push! T.F. Hodge
If the thought inspires you, and it feels good and...
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If the thought inspires you, and it feels good and right...it is yours, alone, to exercise. So get right on it! T.F. Hodge
While fear depletes power, faith gives wings for the soul’s...
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While fear depletes power, faith gives wings for the soul’s elevation. T.F. Hodge
Don't wish... D O! Don't try... B E! Don't think......
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Don't wish... D O! Don't try... B E! Don't think... K N O W! And above all: Bless a stranger with a small, yet powerful, random act of kindness. You feel me? T.F. Hodge
Never let haters 'still' your flow. They can only do...
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Never let haters 'still' your flow. They can only do so with your permission. T.F. Hodge
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The first law of nature is self-preservation. Cut off that which may harm you. But if it is worth preserving, and is meaningful, nourish it and have no regrets. Ultimately, this is true living and love of self...from within. T.F. Hodge
One who will not accept solitude, stillness and quiet recurring...
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One who will not accept solitude, stillness and quiet recurring moments...is caught up in the wilderness of addictions; far removed from an original state of being and awareness. This is 'dis-ease. T.F. Hodge
Fully inhale your dream and completely exhale manifestation of it.
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Fully inhale your dream and completely exhale manifestation of it. T.F. Hodge
What are you prepared to give for your dream? If...
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What are you prepared to give for your dream? If it is not everything...stop pipe dreaming. T.F. Hodge
Your life experience is a moving picture, of which you...
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Your life experience is a moving picture, of which you are writer, director, performer, producer and critic. T.F. Hodge
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What you are, and who you are should provide greater clarity about where you have been and where you are headed. Although one distinguishes spiritual from physical nature, the ultimate unification of the two is the consequence of the struggle for internal, external and eternal — peace. T.F. Hodge
What you do teaches faster, and has a lasting impression,...
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What you do teaches faster, and has a lasting impression, far beyond what you say. T.F. Hodge
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When spontaneous demoralizing thoughts seep into your conscience, don't trip...allowing them to fester. These are random tests of your conviction and determination. Large or small, your reaction to such intrusions is a defining moment for which no one else, but you, can mitigate. T.F. Hodge
Making a dream into reality begins with what you have,...
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Making a dream into reality begins with what you have, not with what you are waiting on. T.F. Hodge
If you have a dream, keep it. But write it...
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If you have a dream, keep it. But write it down and take appropriate actions to see it manifest. T.F. Hodge
It is common to represent a title, but inspiring to...
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It is common to represent a title, but inspiring to represent a purpose. T.F. Hodge
Today is not just another ordinary day. It is an...
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Today is not just another ordinary day. It is an opportunity to do, or say, something that just might inspire someone to greater becoming...especially a wayward youth. T.F. Hodge
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Having beef with someone is unnecessary and avoidable. Whatever the issue, if not positive, it is an opportunity to cut the excess fat from an unhealthy dietary network. Simply excuse yourself from the table of negativity and lean forward in peace. T.F. Hodge
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Both friend and enemy reside within us. One lives by the rule of compassion, the other by the rule of hard knocks. Though potential influence of either extreme is inevitable, our actions bear witness to the one we embrace. T.F. Hodge
The Motto of Champions: If you are hurt, you can...
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The Motto of Champions: If you are hurt, you can suck it up and press on. If injured, you can rebound and return bigger and better...and continue to inspire! T.F. Hodge
Do not hate the player, nor the game...rule it!
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Do not hate the player, nor the game...rule it! T.F. Hodge
Though I think and speak of greater becoming, I, too,...
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Though I think and speak of greater becoming, I, too, am an infinite work in progress. T.F. Hodge
Freedom is realizing you have a choice.
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Freedom is realizing you have a choice. T.F. Hodge
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Divide the constant tide and random noisiness of energetic flow, with conscious recurring moments of empty mind, solitude, gratitude and deep...slow...breathing. Of this, the natural law of self-preservation demands. T.F. Hodge
What surrounds us is what is within us.
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What surrounds us is what is within us. T.F. Hodge
Perception can be one-sided or variant:
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Perception can be one-sided or variant: "Glass half empty or half full." There usually is more than one way of perceiving. Thoroughly check your inner dialogue. T.F. Hodge
It is more substantial to represent a purpose, rather than...
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It is more substantial to represent a purpose, rather than just a title. T.F. Hodge
I choose many voices to consider and reckon with, rather...
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I choose many voices to consider and reckon with, rather than just one to tolerate. T.F. Hodge
Bravado may stir the crowd, but courage needs no audience.
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Bravado may stir the crowd, but courage needs no audience. T.F. Hodge
Solitude is the house of peace.
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Solitude is the house of peace. T.F. Hodge
To witness miracles unfold in your experience, count your blessings...
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To witness miracles unfold in your experience, count your blessings and be thankful. Perceived small blessings accumulate to be the most powerful. T.F. Hodge
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In the game of life, we all receive a set of variables and limitations in the field of play. We can either focus on the lack thereof or empower ourselves to create better realities with the pieces we play the game with. T.F. Hodge
If you wish to transform, pretend this day until it...
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If you wish to transform, pretend this day until it is so. T.F. Hodge
There is bound to be turbulence in the clouds of...
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There is bound to be turbulence in the clouds of confusion before one can view the friendly skies, and an illuminated landing strip. T.F. Hodge
Do not only think about it, but feel about it,...
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Do not only think about it, but feel about it, also, before taking appropriate action. T.F. Hodge
During moments of strife and 'dis-ease', check your flow and...
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During moments of strife and 'dis-ease', check your flow and redirect your focus to that which is naturally good. T.F. Hodge
When individuals and communities do not govern self, they risk...
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When individuals and communities do not govern self, they risk being ruled by external forces that care less about the well-being of the village. T.F. Hodge
Bling
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Bling" is not an indication of riches. It is a product of value-based spending, to enrich the pockets of those outside of ones sphere of influence...the haves' bleeding the have-nots'. T.F. Hodge
You may have the dark and cold street life, ruled...
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You may have the dark and cold street life, ruled by the lessor light of the moon. During this time I restore my temple, and later awake to greet the awesome radiance of the sun-star. T.F. Hodge
Day or night, good or bad…all things from within.
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Day or night, good or bad…all things from within. T.F. Hodge
Life, for the living, is a gift of opportunity; an...
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Life, for the living, is a gift of opportunity; an exercise of the will to choose. T.F. Hodge
Though the earth contains greater energy and mass than any...
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Though the earth contains greater energy and mass than any single being, linked together, "people make the world go-round". T.F. Hodge
For the human experience, life in the natural world seems...
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For the human experience, life in the natural world seems to require the application of meaning, in order to evoke purpose. T.F. Hodge
Image is only temporal. Substance endures. Who said,
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Image is only temporal. Substance endures. Who said, "Image is everything"? And who believed it? T.F. Hodge
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This path was not that of my conscious choosing. But after persistent subconscious confrontation, I have finally embraced what is, 'souly' for me...and I am thankful, when called upon, to be able to share and give to those who seek their own way of the path. T.F. Hodge
Fear is the lack of faith in one's ability to...
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Fear is the lack of faith in one's ability to create powerful solutions. T.F. Hodge
Rulers are not anointed. They are created by the void...
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Rulers are not anointed. They are created by the void of self-mastery. T.F. Hodge
Get busy with the issue! In this regard, time is...
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Get busy with the issue! In this regard, time is not friendly…nor should it be. T.F. Hodge
Given the opportunity of 'Earth-School' enrollment - some are humble...
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Given the opportunity of 'Earth-School' enrollment - some are humble enough to learn and grow, stubborn enough to fail and repeat, and wise enough to graduate and never return. T.F. Hodge
Who dare tries is a success, and shall master the...
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Who dare tries is a success, and shall master the art of conquering dreams. T.F. Hodge
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Regarding beliefs and belief systems: We argue what and how we feel, rather than what we - actually - know or assume to be facts or factual evidence. Thus, it is justifiably prudent to challenge that which has been adopted or enforced by tradition. If such examination is discouraged by fearful tactics - we must not shy away from soulful searching. T.F. Hodge
The only kind of love to be found, is within...
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The only kind of love to be found, is within you. That other kind everybody wants... it finds you. T.F. Hodge
Where they come in the spirit of perpetual giving -...
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Where they come in the spirit of perpetual giving - the house that love built. T.F. Hodge
Where they come in the perpetual spirit of giving -...
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Where they come in the perpetual spirit of giving - the house that love built. T.F. Hodge
Be willing for purpose; it pays huge returns on investment....
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Be willing for purpose; it pays huge returns on investment. And along the journey, those who dis your willing sacrifice(s) will ponder their own foolishness. T.F. Hodge
The vision teller tells the vision to unguarded minds' of...
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The vision teller tells the vision to unguarded minds' of prey. The programmed. T.F. Hodge
Drama don't arrive by surprise; it is summoned, undisguised.
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Drama don't arrive by surprise; it is summoned, undisguised. T.F. Hodge
It's futile to point the finger of condemnation and say,...
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It's futile to point the finger of condemnation and say, "Men... this" or "Women... that". Truth is, we are all guilty and innocent of many of life's trials. T.F. Hodge
The illusion, as ego suggests, is that it's about time...
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The illusion, as ego suggests, is that it's about time - mechanical mind; it is not. It is, however, all about conscious space - something [the] soul has always known. T.F. Hodge
Follow your heart, not the latest headlines.
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Follow your heart, not the latest headlines. T.F. Hodge
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The 'magic' is the known and unknown quiet, spiritual, invisible thread which links and reveals harmonic elements to a universe of high vibrational sensory. And our beloved Bro. Maurice David knew it's undeniable creative power, from within. T.F. Hodge
If soul does not evolve it is dead... even if...
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If soul does not evolve it is dead... even if its body still breathes. T.F. Hodge
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If there is no love for others, love of country is just a slogan. T.F. Hodge
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Only nurture a broken heart that recognizes it, and is willing to put in the work of minding. T.F. Hodge
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That sassy low classy, but dress real cheap-fly-n-fancy, with a chip on her shoulder -- she's just a bitterly wounded dove, wanting to be sieged by love. T.F. Hodge
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You'll never cross an emotional bridge, if you keep rushing back to the other side. T.F. Hodge
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For the wealthy, money is a tool. For the impoverished, it is the rule. T.F. Hodge
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When exercising gifted will-power, move boldly without hesitation. The reward for such decisiveness is increased confidence in what the heart knows, which the mind does not feel T.F. Hodge
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When a turbulent mind and wounded heart surrenders to grace, breathing is easy. T.F. Hodge