Marianne Williamson Quotes
-
I'm an author. And writers write books. And writing books is a full-time career.
-
You are free to experience life negatively or positively, and the choice you make determines whether you are at cause, or at effect, of the life you are living.
-
When you carry yesterday's thinking into today, you program tomorrow to be like yesterday.
-
Depression might have chosen you, but you don't have to choose it back. Sometimes happiness comes with bootstraps, but so what? Pull 'em up. Choose joy.
-
You've committed no sins, just mistakes.
-
Clearly, there is some invisible force that is moving every aspect of reality to its next best expression. And the universe is not only self-organizing, it is also self-correcting. The embryo becomes a baby; the baby is born; its lungs continue to breathe - not only were they created but then they continue to breathe. The heart is not only created but it continues to breathe. If there is injury and disease that becomes present within the body, the body is also equipped with an immune system to correct that.
-
I don't feel there is any spiritual or metaphysical justification for turning our backs on human suffering.
-
While it is tempting to believe that you are the victim of certain people or forces beyond your control, A Course in Miracles teaches you to recognize that you are not a victim. Through the grace of God, you are lifted above and beyond any forces-internal or external-that threaten to limit you. Knowing you're not a victim is a major form of personal empowerment.
-
Given how deeply the ways of war have penetrated our collective consciousness, it will take spiritual power to turn the issue around.
-
The world we knew as children is still buried within our minds. Our childlike self is the deepest level of our being. It is who we really are, and what is real doesn't go away.
-
The way I see it, we teach our children through modeling.
-
You must master a new way to think, before you can master a new way to be.
-
Our career is not something that we go out and *find.* Your perfect career is something that emerges from deep within you. When you are aligned with the truth within yourself, then you magnetize people and circumstances which align with that truth.
-
We live in a world of constant juxtaposition between joy that's possible and pain that's all too common. We hope for love and success and abundance, but we never quite forget that there is always lurking the possibility of disaster.
-
To look to God is to look to the realm of consciousness that can deliver us from the pain of living.
-
Fill you mind with the meaningless stimuli of a world preoccupied with meaningless things, and it will not be easy to feel peace in your heart.
-
We need love - an awesome love grounded in the evolutionary potential for life on Earth - to become the organizing principle for human society.
-
The goal of spiritual practice is full recovery, and the only thing you need to recover from is a fractured sense of self.
-
I am trying to be in that alchemical soup of human transformation. I am trying to process, reconcile, forgive, let go, and grieve, when necessary...
-
The only real failure is the failure to grow from what we go through.
-
I do believe 50 is the new 40 and 60 is the new 50. Hell, maybe 60 can be the new 40, I don't know. I believe that when we give ourselves permission, we can live with an excitement and heat and passion that most women in previous generations were unable to attain.
-
The Light in you is the unalterable truth of who you are. You can deny it and obscure it, but you cannot uncreate it.
-
You can live in your total potential creative capacity in an instant-with your heart open to give and receive love.
-
Freedom has its risks.