Once you know that every moment and every person and every situation has something to teach you, you’re a student all day. You know it’s the depth of your observation that is the issue – not how much the world has to show you.
MARIANNE WILLIAMSONSomething 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.
More Marianne Williamson Quotes
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Consider the possibility of infinite possibility.
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The universe is already programmed to give each of us a year of happiness. Our challenge lies in programming ourselves to receive it.
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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.
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The meaningful question is never what we did yesterday, but what we have learned from it and are doing today.
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Every bird that sings, sings for you. Every breeze that blows, blows for you. Every sunray shines for you. If you only knew how loved you are.
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Love is the essential reality and our purpose on earth. To be consciously aware of it, to experience love in ourselves and others, is the meaning of life. Meaning does not lie in things. Meaning lies in us.
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Darkness is merely the absence of light, and fear is merely the absence of love. If we want to be rid of fear, we cannot fight it but must replace it with love.
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Sometimes when we don’t know the answer, it’s time to simply be with the question.
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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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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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Speak from your mind and people will hear you with their mind. Speak from your heart and people will hear you with their heart.
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You playing small doesn’t serve the world. There’s nothing enlightening about shrinking so others won’t feel insecure around you. As you let your own light shine, you indirectly give others permission to do the same.
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Your future isn’t programmed by your past; it’s programmed by your thoughts.
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I’m better than I used to be. Better than I was yesterday. But hopefully not as good as I’ll be tomorrow.
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People hear you on the level you speak to them from. Speak from your heart, and they will hear with theirs.
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