Marianne Williamson Quotes
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The part of the brain that is watching the television and is on the computer at the same time, preparing to jump onto the treadmill for 15 minutes, might be able to lead into sex, but it would be hard put to lead us to romance, or to real authentic human connection.
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Today's average American is more apt to rebel against a tennis shoe not coming in the right color than against the slow erosion of our democratic freedom.
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As someone who has faced as much disappointment as most people, I've come to trust not that events will always unfold exactly as I want, but that I will be fine either way.
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Nature is infinitely creative. It is always producing the possibility of new beginnings.
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Anytime you try to be a loving person, you're doing your part to save the world.
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Human civilization as we know it is like the Titanic headed for the iceberg, whether the iceberg be nuclear, environmental or terrorism-related.
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The outer kingdom is not our real home. The inner kingdom is our everything.
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I believe that ultimately it all comes down to whether we seek conscious contact with God on a daily basis through prayer and meditation.
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We cannot give what we do not have: We cannot bring peace to the world if we ourselves are not peaceful. We cannot bring love to the world if we ourselves are not loving. Our true gift to ourselves and others lies not in what we have but in who we are.
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Love floods our nervous system with positive energy, making us far more attractive to prospective employers, clients, and creative partners... Love leads us to act with impeccability, integrity, and excellence... Those things are the opposite of a poverty consciousness; they're the stuff of spiritual wealth creation.
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We have a lot of choice about whether to interpret something as adversity or as opportunity. I see in myself the tendency at times to make situations worse than they have to be because of my catastrophic interpretation.
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In the Jewish religion it says - in the time of deepest darkest night act as if the morning has already come.
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When a woman rises up in glory, her energy is magnetic and her sense of possibility contagious.
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Until we get to the point where we've had enough of things that hurt and long more than anything for a peaceful love, we are bound to take painful roads. We are destined to play out our frivolous disasters until we declare ourselves finished and done with them. How much pain do we have to suffer before we are sure we want no more? As much, it seems, as we have to until we don't.
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Often miracles are happening right in front of our eyes, but we think they should look different, so we miss them though they're right there.
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If we do not like what we see in the world, we must face what we don't like in ourselves. As we change, the world will change with us.
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We are beautiful because God created us that way.
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When you turn your life over to God, you don't give up the drama; you give up the cheap drama.
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You get to decide what energy you choose to download in any moment. No one but you gets to decide who you wish to be.
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Forgiveness is 'selective remembering'--a conscious decision to focus on love and let the rest go.
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Nothing is so dangerous for our security as large groups of desperate people.
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Your future isn't programmed by your past; it's programmed by your thoughts.
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If your eyes were open to all the beauty in the world, you would be overwhelmed with joy.
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I have heard it said that living out of our vision is more powerful than living out of our circumstance.