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
Our challenge is to not look away, but rather to transform the field; to create a new political conversation, our own conversation,… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
When it comes to our money and work lives, most of us have had our challenges, our valleys. Most of us have… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
The universe is already programmed to give each of us a year of happiness. Our challenge lies in programming ourselves to receive… — 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
Forgiving ourselves for all the woulda-shoulda-couldas in life, and sometimes forgiving others for actions that we feel undercut or undermine our good,… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
Our problem isn't that the universe isn't on our side; the problem is that too many of us numb these days, not… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
Someone with whom we have a lifetime's worth of lessons to learn is someone whose presence in our lives forces us to… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
I sometimes say to people who have life-challenging illnesses: "Right now you are tempted to think that if you were physically well… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
Love will push every button, try every faith, challenge every strength, trigger every weakness, mock every value, and then leave you there… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
World conditions challenge us to look beyond the status quo for responses to the pain of our times. We look to powers… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
I have learned from experience that happiness is an acquired skill. Children are one of the greatest lessons in happiness, constantly challenging… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
We all make mistakes, we all have fears, and we all have weaknesses. Behind all that is our essential self. When our… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
The challenges we face in life are always lessons that serve our soul's growth. — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
People who have life-challenging experiences who choose to remain invested in a consistent catastrophic interpretation are not the ones I meet. I… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
During times of challenge, what you have faith in is what determines what the challenge will turn into. Have faith in the… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
Children are one of the greatest lessons in happiness, constantly challenging us to enjoy the moment, as the next one will not… — 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 Image
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 Image
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 Image
Great people are not people who have never fallen down. Greatness has to do with how you get back up. — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
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 Image
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 Image
No matter how sad we might be, the universe is still planning our happiness. — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
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 Image
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 Image
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 Image
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 Image
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 Image