Choosing joy involves spiritual surrender, and sometimes we would rather hold on to the pain than surrender our egos. — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
Life as we knew it is passing away, and something new is emerging to take its place, The Gift of Change: Spiritual… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
Emmet Fox was one of the world's greatest metaphysical teachers. His works have contributed profoundly to the spiritual understanding of millions of… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
To the ego mind, surrender means giving up. To the spiritual mind, surrender means giving in and receiving. — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
I try to remind myself not to go anywhere or do anything without asking for spiritual direction through prayer and meditation. — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
The issue of spiritual power is to meet the limited mortal circumstance with unlimited thought. — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
Fear is not life-giving enough to sustain itself. We can move in the direction of fear only so long before it brings… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
We shouldn’t come up with a pseudo-spiritual excuse for turning away from the pain of the world. — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
I realize that the curriculum is my life on any given day. At this point, more than anything, my spiritual path means… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
Love floods our nervous system with positive energy, making us far more attractive to prospective employers, clients, and creative partners... Love leads… — 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
Without nourishing our own souls, we can't nourish the world, for we cannot give what we do not have. As we attend… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
My father's politics were old-fashioned in the sense that he used to say, all the time, "You've got to fight the system!"… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
Every day can be like Christmas in its love and its peace if our hearts open up and make room for love.… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
Allopathic doctors used to laugh condescendingly at those who posited that psychological, emotional and spiritual factors were important contributors to the sickness… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
Often on a journey of spiritual transformation, that is ultimately what heals the pain: the veil is removed from in front of… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
How we sit within the body is an extremely important part of the spiritual journey. The body itself is used either by… — 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
We already have the material means to eradicate deep poverty and thereby eradicate hunger. We have the material means to begin the… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
We need to take responsibility for the effect of our environment on our nervous systems, and particularly the nervous systems of our… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
I am very much into politics, but what interests me is sacred principles applied to that area. You know, many people are… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
In medicine, we have invented an entirely new healing paradigm. Now we no longer simply look to the doctor and to medicine… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
The plan of spiritual evolution is marked not only by God's will that we move ever in the direction of love, nut… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
If we only identify with the mortal world, then we identify with a level of scarcity and lack and brokenness, and that… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
I am a student of universal spiritual principles, and I read theology and spiritual writings, so my grasp of basic spiritual principles… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
We want spiritual principles to be more than beautiful abstractions; we want them to actually transform our lives. — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
Spiritual 'exercise' keeps your mind in shape the way physical exercise keeps your body in shape. — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
When we are truly aware of our spiritual glory, a varicose vein or two is not that big a deal. — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
Spiritual wisdom is now available to everyone, disseminated to the masses as never before in world history. — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
I think the greatest gift we can give our children is to show them that devotion to God's purposes - love for… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
I've never seen service as separate from my spiritual practice or my spiritual teaching. — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
People who are meditating every day and involved in a serious spiritual practice don't usually wake up in the morning and want… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
We can invoke spiritual compensation when we find ourselves in situations of material lack. — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
The spiritual journey has to do with learning to think more deeply and take as long a time as we need. That's… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
The spiritual path - is simply the journey of living our lives. Everyone is on a spiritual path; most people just don't… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
Spiritual progress is like detoxification. Things have to come up in order to be released. Once we have asked to be healed,… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
I don't think of spiritual principle as a struggle. I think of life lived without spiritual principles as a struggle. — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
There are people today who look to fear to take us out of fear. But I believe that there are many, many… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
The goal of the spiritual activist is to find inner peace even in externally chaotic circumstances. — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
Given how deeply the ways of war have penetrated our collective consciousness, it will take spiritual power to turn the issue around. — 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