We are not held back by the love we didn’t receive in the past, but by the love we’re not extending in the present.
MARIANNE WILLIAMSONDon’t be concerned that things appear to be falling apart: this has to happen in order for something new and wonderful to emerge.
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The more room you give yourself to express your true thoughts and feelings, the more room there is for your wisdom to emerge.
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On any given day, in any given moment, something could happen that opens up for you an entirely new path. Be still, be alert, be ready.
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We were all born carrying a promise — a promise to make the world better — and there’s a yearning to make good on that promise that none of us can suppress forever.
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The reason so many of us are obsessed with becoming stars is because we are not yet starring in our own lives. The cosmic spotlight isn’t pointed at you, it radiates from within you.
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A meaningful life is not a popularity contest. Do what in your heart you believe to be the right thing, and you may or may not get immediate approval from the world. Do it anyway.
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Love is what we are born with. Fear is what we learn. The spiritual journey is the unlearning of fear and prejudices and the acceptance of love back in our hearts. Love is the essential reality and our purpose on earth.
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And no one will listen to us until we listen to ourselves.
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Behind every dark cloud there is an every-shining sun. Just wait. In time, the cloud will pass.
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Withholding love is a form of self-sabotage, as what we withhold from others we are withholding from ourselves.
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If you want to end darkness you cannot beat it with a baseball bat, you have to turn on a light.
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Your character defects are not where you’re bad, but where you’re wounded. But no matter who or what causes the wound, it’s yours now and you’re responsible for it.
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Thought is cause: experience is effect. If you don’t like the effects in your life, you have to change the nature of your thinking.
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Love, when it is a sacred quest, is a space of resurrection and repair. It does more than help us survive a soulless world; it helps us to transform.
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Imagine the most outrageously positive possibility for your life, claim it, and consider it done.
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Prepare for the new; expect the new; embrace the new. Otherwise, you’ll just repeat what’s old.
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