Marianne Williamson Quotes
If I'm honest with myself, I think it's probably true I have learned more in my life through pain than through joy. But hopefully that's changing.
Quotes to Explore
-
Life is not easy for anyone. You have to have ups and downs. You can make mistakes. You learn and try not to make them again. That's pretty much my principle.
-
The tragedy of all of this is that it happened to me and it shouldn't have happened. It ruined my life and my career. That's the tragedy of this.
-
Sometimes I feel like I have a dozen different people inside of me. I've always been that way, and I've always written stuff down.
-
The true character of ministry is a servants heart.
-
Some of the greatest survivors have been women. Look at the courage so many women have shown after surviving earthquakes in the rubble for days on end.
-
Criticism in the universities, I'll have to admit, has entered a phase where I am totally out of sympathy with 95% of what goes on. It's Stalinism without Stalin.
-
My daddy used to say that I was too big to ride and too little to hitch a wagon - no good for a damn thing.
-
The really wonderful thing that happened to me when I was in space was this feeling of belonging to the entire universe.
-
It's hard for people sometimes to relate to me. They weren't in the military, they weren't injured overseas in Iraq, they weren't burned, they didn't go through 33 surgeries, or two and a half years in the hospital.
-
I have a deep fascination with human nature, with all its virtues and all its defects.
-
Each time I free a child, I feel it is something closer to God.
-
If one man is representing India in cricket, then yes, blame that person when things go wrong.
-
Life is so short. I would rather sing one song than interpret the thousand.
-
What I love about 'Midnight Train' is that it's a song about a journey, but the music actually takes you on that journey. It feels like you're moving through the whole song.
-
Putin could no more survive returning Crimea to Ukraine than Bibi Netanyahu could survive giving East Jerusalem back to Jordan.
-
The only way anyone knows which girl I'm with is if a one-night stand goes on 'Howard Stern.'
-
Revolutions go not backward.
-
The influence of one's parents is powerful and permanent.
-
I'm kind of like a bit of everything wrapped into one.
-
Stop it,” I said. “Just stop it!” I knew I was starting to cry and I was so sick, sick, sick to death of all those sad damned tears I had inside me. How could I have so many tears living there, in my body? How could they fit? When was it going to stop? When?
-
Good intentions aren't enough. People have good intentions when they set a goal to do something, but then they miss a deadline or other milestone.
-
Why seek out the tried and true, instead of experiences that will stretch you?
-
Maybe he overreacted a bit." - "A bit? That's like Hitler saying, 'Oooh, I just meant to go for a little walk, but then I accidentally invaded Poland".
-
If I'm honest with myself, I think it's probably true I have learned more in my life through pain than through joy. But hopefully that's changing.
