May 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.
MARIANNE WILLIAMSONUntil 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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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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If our emotional stability is based on what other people do or do not do, then we have no stability. If our emotional stability is based on love that is changeless and unalterable, then we attain the stability of God.
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You don’t need a new life, just a new lens through which to view the one you have.
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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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Love is what we were born with. Fear is what we learned here.
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Forgiveness is the key to inner peace because it is the mental technique by which our thoughts are transformed from fear to love.
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In every community, there is work to be done. In every nation, there are wounds to heal. In every heart, there is the power to do it.
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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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The one good thing about failure is that it makes you consider doing things a different way.
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Let’s forgive the past and who we were then. Let’s embrace the present and who we’re capable of becoming. Let’s surrender the future and watch miracles unfold.
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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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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 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.
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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.
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Our 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.
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