Marianne Williamson on learning
Marianne Williamson109 quotes“The meaningful question is never what we did yesterday, but what we have learned from it and are doing today.”
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Sometimes when we don’t know the answer, it’s time to simply be with the question.
Marianne WilliamsonMarianne Williamson Think of everything you’ve ever experienced that was painful; that’s the meaning of Good Friday. Think of all the ways that love ultimately healed your heart; that’s the meaning of Easter.
Marianne WilliamsonMarianne Williamson With every thought we think, we either summon or block a miracle. It is not our circumstances, then, but rather our thoughts about our circumstances, that determine our power to transform them.
Marianne WilliamsonMarianne Williamson Love and fear represent two different lenses through which to view the world. Which I choose to use will determine what I think I see.
Marianne WilliamsonMarianne Williamson 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.
Marianne WilliamsonMarianne Williamson No one is any more or any less important than you are.
Marianne WilliamsonMarianne Williamson 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.
Marianne WilliamsonMarianne Williamson To be a princess is to play at life. To be a queen is to be a serious player.The purpose of life as a woman is to ascend to the throne and rule with heart.
Marianne WilliamsonMarianne Williamson Our problem is not that we don’t have power, so much as that we tend to not use the power we have.
Marianne WilliamsonMarianne Williamson Bless more; blame less.
Marianne WilliamsonMarianne Williamson Imagine the most outrageously positive possibility for your life, claim it, and consider it done.
Marianne WilliamsonMarianne Williamson In each of us, there lies a divine connection to a power more powerful than hate or violence. Today is the day to attune to that power and use it on behalf of peace on earth.
Marianne WilliamsonMarianne Williamson If we never take a risk, we’ll never know the parts of ourselves that would have emerged if we had.
Marianne WilliamsonMarianne Williamson A miracle is a shift in perception from fear to love.
Marianne WilliamsonMarianne Williamson Love isn’t material. It’s energy. We experience it as kindness, giving, mercy, compassion, peace, joy, acceptance, non-judgment, joining and intimacy.
Marianne WilliamsonMarianne Williamson You don’t need a new life, just a new lens through which to view the one you have.
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Thoughts on a tapestry. Colour or black and white. A brush, a pen, A flash of light. Ideas flowing soon, about to take flight.
Gerard GleesonGerard Gleeson Like deep water, she was silent. His lips tasted of salt. He was both addicting and bitter all at once.
MoomerMoomer Always show kindness and love to others. Your words might be filling the empty places in someone else heart.
Alexander KandovAlexander Kandov And I would lie on your chest for hours and dream about the world in your arms but your thoughts were in another world.
Ani ShahverdyanAni Shahverdyan Your smile and your laughter lit my whole world.
Ranata SuzukiRanata Suzuki Often all we can do is breathe, even that can be hard sometimes.
Julia Kellogg HenryJulia Kellogg Henry I am addicted to your madness drunk on your toxic love. Infect me with your poison, lets make storms rage above.
Laura Natoli-KearneyLaura Natoli-Kearney The more you fail, recover, and improve, the better you are as a person.
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learning must travel the distance from head to heart.
Gloria SteinemGloria Steinem I’ve learned that fear is simply an illusion based on past experiences that we project into the present and onto the future.
Gabrielle BernsteinGabrielle Bernstein Learn to obey before you command.
SolonSolon It is well for a man when he has learned to endure what he cannot change, and to give up with dignity what he cannot retain.
Friedrich SchillerFriedrich Schiller Learning is pleasurable but doing is the height of enjoyment.
NovalisNovalis I think we learn some of the greatest lessons in life from animals, whether it’s love, suffering, or the value of silence.
Nikki ReedNikki Reed Up until I became a father, it was all about self-obsession. But then I learned exactly what it’s all about: the delight of being a servant.
Eric ClaptonEric Clapton My baby she’s a long and lean, you mess with her you see a man get mean.
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