Any situation that pushes our buttons is a situation where we don’t yet have the capacity to be unconditionally loving.
MARIANNE WILLIAMSON
MARIANNE WILLIAMSON
Marianne Williamson on capacity
Marianne Williamson109 quotes“Any situation that pushes our buttons is a situation where we don’t yet have the capacity to be unconditionally loving.”
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Muhammad AliMuhammad Ali There are no such things as limits to growth, because there are no limits to the human capacity for intelligence, imagination, and wonder.
Ronald ReaganRonald Reagan We had little or no emotion. We lacked the capacity to feel fear, to experience love, to enjoy the sensations of happiness and delight.The finest warriors are not only those who do not fear, but those who are without anger.
Michael ScottMichael Scott We have the ability, as members of the human race, we have the means, we have the capacity to eliminate hunger from the face of the earth in our lifetime. We only need the will.
John F. KennedyJohn F. Kennedy Genius is seldom recognized for what it is: a great capacity for hard work.
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