It takes courage…to endure the sharp pains of self discovery rather than choose to take the dull pain of unconsciousness that would last the rest of our lives.
MARIANNE WILLIAMSONMay we not succumb to thoughts of violence and revenge today, but rather to thoughts of mercy and compassion. We are to love our enemies that they might be returned to their right minds.
More Marianne Williamson Quotes
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When a woman rises up in glory, her energy is magnetic and her sense of possibility contagious.
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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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Living meaningfully is what brings joy.
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Bless more; blame less.
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Every act of kindness on your part is a boost to your own immune system.
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Until we have met the monsters in ourselves, we keep trying to slay them in the outer world. And we find that we cannot. For all darkness in the world stems from darkness in the heart. And it is there that we must do our work.
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Our problem is not that we don’t have power, so much as that we tend to not use the power we have.
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Forgiveness is the ultimate preventive medicine, as well as the greatest healer.
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God is the electricity and we are the lamps.
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The key to abundance is meeting limited circumstances with unlimited thoughts.
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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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Karma means that all actions have consequences. Grace means that in a moment of atonement -taking responsibility, making amends, asking for forgiveness – all karma is burned.
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Something very beautiful happens to people when their world’s fallen apart: a humility, a nobility, a higher intelligence emerges at just the point when our knees hit the floor.
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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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A relationship is more of an assignment than a choice. We can walk away from the assignment, but we cannot walk away from the lessons it presents. We stay with a relationship until a lesson is learned, or we simply learn it another way.
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