Until we have met the monsters in ourselves, we keep trying to slay them in the outer world. And we find that… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
“Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate. Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure. It is our… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
Every time we focus on someone else's darkness, we are blocking our own view of the light. We think the person we… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
The universe is wired with the electricity of God, & each of us is a lamp. It doesn't matter the size or… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
“Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure. It is our light, not our darkness, that most frightens us.” — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
You will fear the darkness only to the extent that you yourself are not providing light. — 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
Our spiritual mission is not to ignore the darkness, but to bring light TO the darkness. Ignoring darkness does not dispel it;… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
The choice to follow love through to its completion is the choice to seek completion within ourselves. The point at which we… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
Once the light of our awareness is cast on any darkness, then it cannot hide and it cannot remain. Such is the… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
Healing works through a kind of detox: things have got to come up in order to be released. That is true of… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
If you want to end darkness you cannot beat it with a baseball bat, you have to turn on a light. — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
“It is our light, not our darkness that most frightens us...There's nothing enlightened about shrinking so that other people won't feel insecure… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
Light is to darkness what love is to fear; in the presence of one the other disappears. — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
Chaos often fosters the greatest creativity. Breakdowns often precede the greatest breakthroughs. And when the pain is greatest is often when we're… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
With every prayer and every thought of love, we release the light that will cast out darkness. One light alone seems small… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
When our minds are filled with light, there is no room for darkness — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
We aren't bodies at all; who we are is the love inside us, and it is that love alone that determines our… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
Until we have seen someone's darkness, we don't really know who they are. Until we have forgiven someone's darkness, we don't really… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
Darkness is merely the absence of light, and fear is merely the absence of love. If we want to be rid of… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate. Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure. It is our… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
“How odd that we spend so much time treating the darkness, and so little time seeking the light. The ego loves to… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
God would have us move to the highest level of our nature, and that means that we need to understand that our… — 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