Marianne Williamson Quotes
I think there is a place where self-awareness becomes self-preoccupation if you don't take what you have discovered and bring it to bear on the conditions of the world.
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Under conditions of tyranny it is far easier to act than to think.
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Every dogma, every philosophic or theological creed, was at its inception a statement in terms of the intellect of a certain inner experience.
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Progress, real progress, makes me cry harder than anything. When the world itself grows.
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I went back to Belfast and started a club, the Maritime. No one had thought about doing a blues club, so I was the first.
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I can tell you I'm not exactly sure why I teach. I think a lot of it is just it's the sense of community. A real desire to be involved both with people older than myself and people younger.
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Being evil is easy.
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I was a kid who had asthma and bifocals and wore sweater vests.
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I have in sincerity pledged myself to your service, as so many of you are pledged to mine. Throughout all my life and with all my heart I shall strive to be worthy of your trust.
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In the final analysis this congressional race is always going to be a close race, whether there's a presidential race or governor's race or not. But is this a better year? Yes, this would probably be a better year.
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Here in America we're doing the most wonderful crafts.
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Especially in the day and age now with social media and cameraphones and things like that, you always have to act like you're being watched.
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But eventually it is a game of cricket.
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Boning is a pain, but it makes such a majestic chicken.
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I happen to dig being able to use whatever mystique I have to further the idea of peace.
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The people are more important than the food. We want a person to be as successful as he can be, and it works the other way around, too.
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It's very difficult for my body to recover after workouts now that I'm older, so we have to keep them short, which means they're extremely difficult and intense. It sucks.
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I want kids. I want a soccer team, and I want a husband.
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Political leaders are expert at saying nothing.
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The leading character isn't always the most important or interesting character; when people think that the protagonist is the character portrayed, it's people who haven't read Shakespeare.
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When I was young I read 'L'Etranger' by Camus, and it made me aware of the strangeness of life.
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I was always curious about the anxiety a person would feel when you open your mouth and you have an accent. You could have a Ph.D. or be a lawyer, but as soon as you say something, you may be diminished in the eyes of someone else.
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Each book I've done somehow finds its own unique form, a specific way it has to be written, and once I find it, I stick with it.
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If I lose myself tonight it’ll be by your side. If I lose myself tonight it’ll be you and I.
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I think there is a place where self-awareness becomes self-preoccupation if you don't take what you have discovered and bring it to bear on the conditions of the world.
