The only way the past can drag you back is if you choose to bring it with you into the present.
MARIANNE WILLIAMSONThe only way the past can drag you back is if you choose to bring it with you into the present.
MARIANNE WILLIAMSONWith 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.
MARIANNE WILLIAMSONThe universe is already programmed to give each of us a year of happiness. Our challenge lies in programming ourselves to receive it.
MARIANNE WILLIAMSONA 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 WILLIAMSONA 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.
MARIANNE WILLIAMSONAnd no one will listen to us until we listen to ourselves.
MARIANNE WILLIAMSONThink bigger. Forget limits. Embrace the idea of endless possibility…. It will change you.
MARIANNE WILLIAMSONYou can live your life out of a circumstance or you can live your life out of a vision.
MARIANNE WILLIAMSONThe goal of spiritual practice is full recovery, and the only thing you need to recover from is a fractured sense of self.
MARIANNE WILLIAMSONTo 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.
MARIANNE WILLIAMSONForgiveness 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.
MARIANNE WILLIAMSONForgiveness is the ultimate preventive medicine, as well as the greatest healer.
MARIANNE WILLIAMSONNo matter what the problem, a miracle can solve it. Remember to ask for one.
MARIANNE WILLIAMSONImagine the week ahead unfolding in an ever-increasing flow of miracles. Allow the image to sink into your heart. Receive it with a big yes!
MARIANNE WILLIAMSONBehind every dark cloud there is an every-shining sun. Just wait. In time, the cloud will pass.
MARIANNE WILLIAMSONOn 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.
MARIANNE WILLIAMSON