Words matter. These are the best Marianne Williamson Quotes, and they’re great for sharing with your friends.
If I just want to ‘start a conversation,’ I don’t need to run for office. As a matter of fact, it could be argued that many people are more open to hearing you if you’re not running for office.
The fact that people in Hollywood are open to what I teach is not because they’re more desperate than anyone else, but because they’re more touched by it. That’s not their weakness. It’s their strength!
The top of one mountain is always the bottom of another.
If I choose to bless another person, I will always end up feeling more blessed.
All of us wish we’d had perfect childhoods, with a mother and father who modeled ideal parental attitudes and taught us to internalize the tenets of self-love. Many of us, however, did not.
Institutional memory is important in any organization, but so are fresh ideas.
The human race is evolving to the realization that what is happening on the level of consciousness both precedes and determines what happens in the world.
Donald Trump is an innocent child of God, and the democratically chosen president-elect of the United States. We must deeply bow before the first and deeply respect the second.
Love knows how to form itself. God will do his work if we do ours. Our job is to prepare ourselves for love. When we do, love finds us every time.
To me, drone use is a moral issue.
The practice of forgiveness is our most important contribution to the healing of the world.
In my lifetime, we have lost a President, a Civil Rights leader and a Presidential candidate – all to gun violence.
One of the shocks of a 50th birthday is realizing the fundamental fact that your youth is irrevocably over.
Jesus was a human being who, while on Earth, completely self-actualized and fulfilled in all ways the potential glory that lies within us all.
People are starting to wake up to the fact that a media/political party-complex basically decide our candidate, then create the illusion for the rest of us that in fact we’re the ones who did the deciding.
Gay men in a very real way created my career.
Hope lies in having more faith in the power of God to heal us than in the power of anything to hurt or destroy us. In realizing that as children of God we are bigger than our problems, we have the power at last to confront them.
Become more accepting. With every interaction, surrender any tendency to judge another person. Pray for a more accepting heart.
Christ is born into the world through each of us.
An angry generation will not bring peace to the world; I do believe that.
Miracles occur naturally as expressions of love. The real miracle is the love that inspires them. In this sense everything that comes from love is a miracle.
Revolutions are not easy.
Shrinking away from death is something unhealthy and abnormal which robs the second half of life of its purpose.
As a cell contains a natural intelligence by which it fosters the healthy functioning of the body, I, too, have natural intelligence that fosters the perfect unfolding of my life.
Politics should not be the least heart-filled thing we do, it should be the most heart-filled thing we do.
We can always choose to perceive things differently. You can focus on what’s wrong in your life, or you can focus on what’s right.
I read an article somewhere that stated 1 in 4 American women will be considered clinically depressed in their lifetime. This should be more than a gold mine for pharmaceutical companies – it should be a wake-up call.
The ‘Course in Miracles’ says one day you will realize that death is not the punishment but the reward. And it says that birth is not the beginning of life but a continuation. And physical death is not the end of life but a continuation.
Try to see the good in others. When you’re tempted to judge someone, make an effort to see their goodness. Your willingness to look for the best in people will subconsciously bring it forth.
I believe the Israelis have been wronged, but they also have a lot to apologize for. And I believe the Palestinians have been wronged, but they have a lot to apologize for, as well.
Any man who holds a woman back is not a man a woman can afford to be with.
There is nothing that a military machine can do to work a miracle.
I place my life in the hands of God each day. And I trust that He knows what He’s doing, even when I do not.
We Liberals like to think our thoughts aren’t controlled. We pride ourselves on our independent thinking. We know we shouldn’t believe everything we read. We realize the media is skewed, we know it’s owned by a small group of people, we realize it’s biased, etc.
Now if you know what makes one person’s life change, then you know what makes a nation change – because a nation is simply a large group of individuals.
Religion is like a map. The route isn’t important. It’s the destination that matters.
Buckminster Fuller was one of those world historic geniuses who reminded us of the extraordinary things that are possible, and inspires all of us to set about doing them!
Allopathic doctors used to laugh condescendingly at those who posited that psychological, emotional and spiritual factors were important contributors to the sickness as well as healing of the body.
With thoughts of the past and concerns about the future, we rob ourselves of a full experience of the present.
The same group of New York pseudo-intellectuals who’ve put down prayer are the same ones who put down L.A.
Americans are good people, and at times we can be wise. But we’re often under-informed by media, misinformed by our government and ill-served by both.
Some men know that a light touch of the tongue, running from a woman’s toes to her ears, lingering in the softest way possible in various places in between, given often enough and sincerely enough, would add immeasurably to world peace.
Relationships are eternal. The ‘separation’ is another chapter in the relationship. Often, letting go of the old form of the relationship becomes a lesson in pure love much deeper than any would have learned had the couple stayed together.
The ego mind both professes its desire for love and does everything possible to repel it, or if it gets here anyway, to sabotage it. That is why dealing with issues like control, anger, and neediness is the most important work in preparing ourselves for love.
At their peak, religion and psychotherapy become one.
I didn’t realize that running as an independent would be perceived as a threat to the Democrats.
When you turn your life over to God, you don’t give up the drama; you give up the cheap drama.
I would never, ever in my life say, ‘I want to go to Washington to heal the soul of Washington.’
God goes with me everywhere, because God is in my mind.
Look at Fukushima. Should we or should we not agree with the U.S. government that none of that radioactive energy is making its way here? Hello!
I’ve known Dennis Kucinich for a long time, and I don’t think I have illusions about him. Sometimes I find him pompous, male chauvinistic, intellectually unbending. But he is a good man, and a serious one.
We have the same soul at 60 that we had at 40, and the same soul at 25 that we had when we were 5.
In every advanced mammalian species that survives and thrives, a common anthropological characteristic is the fierce behavior of the adult female of the species when she senses a threat to her cubs. The lioness, the tigress and the mama bear are all examples.
Governments move armies, but only individuals can move hearts.
The first step in forgiveness is the willingness to forgive.
Just as you wouldn’t leave the house without taking a shower, you shouldn’t start the day without at least 10 minutes of sacred practice: prayer, meditation, inspirational reading.
An educated child earns more later in life, knows how to keep their own children from dying, produces more food, is less likely to get AIDS, and in the case of boys, is less likely to engage in armed civil conflict.
Jesus is a personal symbol of the Holy Spirit. Having been totally healed by the Holy Spirit, Jesus became one with him. Every thought, action, and deed of Jesus was guided by the Holy Spirit instead of ego.
For many, many people, getting married is one of the most important things they will ever do in the pursuit of happiness.
People on a spiritual path – personal growth, spiritual practice, recovery, yoga and so forth – are the last people who should be sitting out the social and political issues of our day.
God is limitless in His love, and asks that we at least make the effort to be limitless in ours.
We need to shift from an economic organizing principle for human civilization, to a humanitarian organizing principle. Making money more important than your own children is a pathological way for an individual to run their affairs, and it’s a pathological way for a society to run its affairs.