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.
MARIANNE WILLIAMSONOur 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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In every heart there is an inner room, where we can hold our greatest treasures and our deepest pain.
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Ego says, “Once everything falls into place, I’ll feel peace”. Spirit says, “Find your peace, and then everything will fall into place”.
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The only way the past can drag you back is if you choose to bring it with you into the present.
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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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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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To 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.
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For every person who might reject you if you live your truth, there are ten others who will embrace you and welcome you home.
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We do not heal the past by dwelling there. We heal the past by living in the present.
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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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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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Love, when it is a sacred quest, is a space of resurrection and repair. It does more than help us survive a soulless world; it helps us to transform.
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Forgiveness is the choice to see people as they are now. When we’re mad at people, we’re angry because of something they said or did before this moment. By letting go of the past, we make room for miracles to replace our grievances.
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No one is any more or any less important than you are.
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Inner peace doesn’t come from getting what we want, but from remembering who we are.
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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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