Marianne Williamson Quotes
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Your relationship to food is but a reflection of your relationship to yourself, as is everything in your life.
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The worlds of Truth (love) and illusion (fear) are like parallel universes; with every thought we make a choice which one to inhabit.
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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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I feel that if your soul was branded by the sixties, you never lost the brand. It's like going into a nightclub and having your hand stamped so that you don't have to come back but you can come back.
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By bringing the past into the present, we create a future just like the past. By letting the past go, we make room for miracles.
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The teenager begins to realize he or she really does want to be part of a community, really does want to have good relationships with others, really does want to create something truly good with his or her life. The teenager comes to understand just being smart and just being privileged are not enough.
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When it comes to politics, we have an internal glass ceiling. We stand as good a chance as a man to win a political race, but women don't want to run at the same rate as men do. People point to the work-family balance issue, but I think it's much more than that. Many women don't have children, or have children who are no longer at home. There are some deeper psychological and emotional issues in play, like the fact that many of us feel like the embarrassment, humiliation and personal demonization in politics are simply more than our hearts can take. What stops us is fear.
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When you've written 10 books and have six on the New York Times best-seller list - and four have been No. 1 - I think you have a right to be a member of Congress.
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Surrender doesn't obstruct power; it enhances it.
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Nothing is so dangerous for our security as large groups of desperate people.
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God would have us move to the highest level of our nature, and that means that we need to understand that our capacity to deal with the spirit-the darkness of the spirit with the light of the spirit as our greatest power.
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Change is in the air, as old patterns fall away and new energies are emerging. Consciously release what needs to be released, and welcome with a full embrace the newness you've prayed for and so richly deserve.
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You've committed no sins, just mistakes.
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If we only identify with the mortal world, then we identify with a level of scarcity and lack and brokenness, and that will be our experience.
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I have known healthy, wealthy people who were depressed, and people with critical illnesses who could honestly attest to joy.
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It is not too late. You are not too old. You are right on time-And you are better than you know.
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The spiritual commitment is to make every situation an object of devotional connection.
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Real liberation for men means that they can explore and integrate their feminine aspects of consciousness.
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In our natural state, we are glorious beings. In the world of illusion, we are lost and imprisoned, slaves to our appetites and our will to false power.
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The moment of surrender is not when life is over. It's when it begins.
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The power of nonviolence is not circumstance-specific. It is as applicable to the problems that confront us now, as to problems that confronted generations in the past. It is not a medicine or a solution so much as a healing process. It is the active spiritual immune system of humanity.
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Spiritual principles do not change, but we do.
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I think of prayer as a spiritual lifeline back to where I most want to be.
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Our challenge is to not look away, but rather to transform the field; to create a new political conversation, our own conversation, out of which we can speak our truth in our own way.