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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 Williamson

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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Earth Experience Love Meaning Philosophy Purpose Reality
It is our own thoughts that hold the key to miraculous transformation.
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Key Miracle Ourselves Thinking Transformation
A miracle is a shift in perception from fear to love-from a belief in what is not real, to faith in that which is. That shift in perception changes everything.
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Change Fear Love Miracle Reality
Carrying the past in to the present, we program the future to continue the past. Letting go the past in the present, we free the future to be something else.
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Carry Freedom Future Ourselves Past Present Program
In every heart there is an inner room, where we can hold our greatest treasures and our deepest pain.
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Greatness Heart Hold Ourselves Pain Room Treasure
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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Community Heart Nation Power Work
Think bigger. Forget limits. Embrace the idea of endless possibility…. It will change you.
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Big Change Embrace Ideas Possible Thinking Yourself
Just like a sunbeam can’t separate itself from the sun, and a wave can’t separate itself from the ocean, we can’t separate ourselves from one another. We are all part of a vast sea of love, one indivisible divine mind.
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Connection Divine Mindset Ocean Ourselves Philosophy Shine Sun Wave
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
We aren’t bodies at all; who we are is the love inside us, and it is that love alone that determines our value. When our minds are filled with light, there is no room for darkness.
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Body Darkness Determination Love Ourselves Value
Life is a book that never ends. Chapters close, but not the book itself. The end of one physical incarnation is like the end of a chapter, on some level setting up the beginning of another.
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Beginning Book Chapter End Life Religious
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
The more room you give yourself to express your true thoughts and feelings, the more room there is for your wisdom to emerge.
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Expression Room True Wisdom Yourself
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
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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Determination Fear Love Myself Represent
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

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.

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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.

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