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 WILLIAMSONOnce 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 WILLIAMSONThe only way the past can drag you back is if you choose to bring it with you into the present.
MARIANNE WILLIAMSONDarkness 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.
MARIANNE WILLIAMSONYou don’t need a new life, just a new lens through which to view the one you have.
MARIANNE WILLIAMSONTo 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 WILLIAMSONWhen a woman rises up in glory, her energy is magnetic and her sense of possibility contagious.
MARIANNE WILLIAMSONYou get to decide what energy you choose to download in any moment. No one but you gets to decide who you wish to be.
MARIANNE WILLIAMSONWithholding love is a form of self-sabotage, as what we withhold from others we are withholding from ourselves.
MARIANNE WILLIAMSONEverything we do is either an act of love or a cry for help.
MARIANNE WILLIAMSONLove 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.
MARIANNE WILLIAMSONIf you know what changes a heart, you know what changes the world.
MARIANNE WILLIAMSONThe one good thing about failure is that it makes you consider doing things a different way.
MARIANNE WILLIAMSONOur triumph over sorrow is not that we can avoid it but that we can endure it. And therein lies our hope; that in spirit we might become bigger than the problems we face.
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.
MARIANNE WILLIAMSONWe do not heal the past by dwelling there. We heal the past by living in the present.
MARIANNE WILLIAMSONA tulip doesn’t strive to impress anyone. It doesn’t struggle to be different than a rose. It doesn’t have to. It is different. And there’s room in the garden for every flower.
MARIANNE WILLIAMSON