Your character defects are not where you’re bad, but where you’re wounded. But no matter who or what causes the wound, it’s yours now and you’re responsible for it.
MARIANNE WILLIAMSONOur problem is not that we don’t have power, so much as that we tend to not use the power we have.
More Marianne Williamson Quotes
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Think of everything you’ve ever experienced that was painful; that’s the meaning of Good Friday. Think of all the ways that love ultimately healed your heart; that’s the meaning of Easter.
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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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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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I have lived enough to know great things will unfold for me externally only if I allow them to unfold for me internally.
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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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The more we allow ourselves to enjoy, the more reasons we find to be joyful.
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Spiritual growth involves giving up the stories of your past so the universe can write a new one.
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A miracle is a shift in perception from fear to love.
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Inner peace doesn’t come from getting what we want, but from remembering who we are.
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Love is a wave flowing in the direction of bliss for all living things. It will carry you if you allow it to flow through you.
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And no one will listen to us until we listen to ourselves.
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Each of us has a unique part to play in the healing of the world.
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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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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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Love isn’t material. It’s energy. We experience it as kindness, giving, mercy, compassion, peace, joy, acceptance, non-judgment, joining and intimacy.
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