The challenges we face in life are always lessons that serve our soul's growth. — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
Spiritual growth and spirituality always seem suspect to some people. — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
I think daily life is where the lessons come in - that's where the tests and the growth come in. — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
I don't think pain is a prerequisite for growth, but on the other hand, most of us choose very painful ways to… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
Spiritual growth involves giving up the stories of your past so the universe can write a new one. — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
I trust that when people meet, we meet for a transcendent reason, and that the challenges we face in life are always… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
If we do not like what we see in the world, we must face what we don't like in ourselves. As we… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
I've come to trust not that events will always unfold exactly as I want, but that I will be fine either way.… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
Accepting people as they are has the miraculous effect of helping them improve. Acceptance doesn't prohibit growth; rather, it fosters it. — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
Relationships are the Holy Spirit's laboratories in which He brings together people who have the maximal opportunity for mutual growth. — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
The spiritual journey, the path of recovery and personal growth, is a detoxification process in which we bring up and out the… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
Spiritual growth increases our sense of what's possible. And as we sense new possibility, we can step into that possibility. With every… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
In pursuing personal growth, there are issues where we can advance just so far by ourselves. At some point, our continued progress… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
The Goddess doesn't enter us from outside; she emerges from deep within. She is not held back by what happened in the… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
People on a spiritual path - personal growth, spiritual practice, recovery, yoga and so forth - are the last people who should… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
Spiritual growth is like childbirth: you dilate, then you contract, you dilate, then you contract again. as painful as it all feels,… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
Growth is a detox process, as our weakest, darkest places are sucked up to the surface in order to be released...often, it… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
Personal growth can be painful, because it can make us feel ashamed and humiliated to face our own darkness. But our spiritual… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
Allowing the pain of personal growth to be a crucible of your spirit-the alchemical grail through which the metal of your former… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
The human species has all but lost its heart; we gave it up for the illusionary fruits of the material world. But… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
Every relationship, every situation is part of a divinely created and highly specific curriculum for your soul growth — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
People on a spiritual path - personal growth, spiritual practice, recovery, yoga and so forth - are the last people who should… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
I write and speak about personal and spiritual growth. One week I write about illness and another week I speak about relationships… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
The goal of spiritual practice is full recovery, and the only thing you need to recover from is a fractured sense of self. — Marianne Williamson Copy Share
I can't say that there are 'things' that make me come alive. There are thoughts that make me come alive. — Marianne Williamson Copy Share
The reason so many of us are obsessed with becoming stars is because we are not yet starring in our own lives. The cosmic… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share
Great people are not people who have never fallen down. Greatness has to do with how you get back up. — Marianne Williamson Copy Share
I feel that if your soul was branded by the sixties, you never lost the brand. It's like going into a nightclub and having… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share
Until we have met the monsters in ourselves, we keep trying to slay them in the outer world. And we find that we cannot.… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share
No matter how sad we might be, the universe is still planning our happiness. — Marianne Williamson Copy Share
Love is who we are, and when we deviate from that love we're deviating from our ultimate, essential, eternal reality. — Marianne Williamson Copy Share
For many, many people, getting married is one of the most important things they will ever do in the pursuit of happiness. — Marianne Williamson Copy Share
As all of us are only too aware, the loud and frantic voices of the outer world easily drown out the small, still loving… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share
It is not too late. You are not too old. You are right on time-And you are better than you know. — Marianne Williamson Copy Share
I tell my mother I went to God in spite of my religious education. I feel that my religious education was inadequate, but that… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share
You don't have to be a spiritual seeker, you can be a businessman dealing with the revolution in computers. You could be a congressman,… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share
Dear God, I surrender this thought to you, for I would see the miracle that lies behind it. Amen. — Marianne Williamson Copy Share
Sex is not the ultimate high, but the ultimate high hangs out around sex. The ultimate high is the dance with another person, played… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share
