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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.

Marianne Williamson

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.
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Moments Myself Observation Person Situation Teaching
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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Beautiful Fall Intelligence Ourselves People World
A 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.
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Different Flower Garden Impression Rose Strive Struggle
We don’t reach the light through endless analysis of the dark. We reach the light by choosing the light.
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Choice Darkness End Light Philosophy Reach
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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Permission Play Service Shine Small World Yourself
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.
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Block Determination Miracle Ourselves Power Thinking Transformation
No matter what the problem, a miracle can solve it. Remember to ask for one.
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Magic Miracle Problem Solution
You can live your life out of a circumstance or you can live your life out of a vision.
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Circumstance Life Live Vision Yourself
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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Heart Meaning Popularity Right World Yourself
When a woman rises up in glory, her energy is magnetic and her sense of possibility contagious.
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Energy Glory Herself Possible Rise Woman
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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Better Goodness Hope Myself Past
Your future isn’t programmed by your past; it’s programmed by your thoughts.
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Future Past Program Thinking Yourself
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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Hold Love Philosophy Present
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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Darkness End Light Yourself
Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate. Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure. It is our Light, not our Darkness, that most frightens us.
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Beyond Deep Fear Measurement Ourselves Powerful
The key to abundance is meeting limited circumstances with unlimited thoughts.
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Circumstance Key Limitation Thinking

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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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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