The ego is always looking to find something. The Spirit can see what's already there. — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
Living in this world, under the dominance of the ego mind, is difficult. That's the struggle. — 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
Choosing joy involves spiritual surrender, and sometimes we would rather hold on to the pain than surrender our egos. — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
Ego says, "Once everything falls into place, I'll feel peace". Spirit says, "Find your peace, and then everything will fall into place". — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
A Course in Miracles tells us that although 'we think that without the ego, all would be chaos, the opposite is true.… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
Yes, whatever happened, happened; but what happens now is up to you. You can respond from ego, ensuring pain, or you can… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
What the ego doesn't want us to see is that our pain doesn't come from the love we weren't given in the… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
Jesus is a personal symbol of the Holy Spirit. Having been totally healed by the Holy Spirit, Jesus became one with him.… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
In the hands of the ego, marriage is a prison. It is exclusive. It is a place where people are constantly reminded… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
There is, inside all our heads, the ego’s rabid attack dog. It is purely vicious toward others and toward ourselves as well.… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
My biggest past mistakes have been when I made decisions out of ego rather than spirit. When I acted too quickly. When… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
The ego mind both professes its desire for love and does everything possible to repel it, or if it gets here anyway,… — 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
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