When you are dealing with a serious compulsion or addictive pattern, then by definition self-will, self-discipline, and any other machinations of the… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
If we come to see that this world does not have the final word, then we open our mind and therefore our… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
Happiness is the choice I make today. It does not rest on my circumstances, but on my frame of mind...In cultivating the… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
The purpose of prayer is the alignment of the mind with the thoughts and the will of God. — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
Miracles are happening all the time, but if your eyes aren't open and your ears aren't open and your mind's not open… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
Just like a sunbeam can't separate itself from the sun, and a wave can't separate itself from the ocean, we can't separate… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
For many people, God is a frightening idea. Asking God for help doesn't seem very comforting if we think of Him as… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
Women will not be free until we can speak our minds and our hearts without having to worry that men will crucify… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
Every aspect of life is pre-programmed to rise to its highest creative possibility. We don't have to make that happen, but we… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
Fill you mind with the meaningless stimuli of a world preoccupied with meaningless things, and it will not be easy to feel… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
When we're in our right minds, we are hopeful. Because the arc of the moral universe does bend toward justice, nature does… — 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
To me, that's the important issue about spiritual principle: that you recognize it as both that which saves you from the self-sabotaging… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
First there was the word. A Course in Miracles says that prayer is the "medium of miracles." It's the realm of thought… — 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
You have to make a space in your heart, in your mind and in your life itself for authentic human connection. — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
When the wisdom of the heart replaces the chatter of the mind, The power of Love flows forth. — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
We must keep in mind that where the road is crooked, God makes it straight, and where our hearts are wounded, God… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
We are to love our enemies that they might be returned to their right minds. — 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
Relationships never end, because they're of the mind; only bodies can separate. When you're missing someone, know it just means that on… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
Taking the time to meditate is as important as taking the time to breathe. One pumps oxygen into the body, the other… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
No matter what is happening in our lives, we choose how we wish to think about it. And the greatest gift we… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
The more you drop into your heart, the more God can drop into your mind. — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
Love in your mind produces love in your life. This is the meaning of Heaven. Fear in your mind produces fear in… — 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
Once the Western mind was disconnected from its sense of divine responsibility and genuine reverence towards nature, all hell broke loose. And… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
Yes, hardships come. But I see in my life and in the lives of others how often something that does not have… — 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
We live in a self-organizing and self-correcting universe. For every problem, there is a potentially miraculous solution. A closed heart deflects the… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
Children are happy because they don't yet have a file in their minds called "All the Things That Could Go Wrong." They… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
Dear God, Please teach me to forgive myself and others. Remove the walls that keep love out, behind which I am a… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
The mortal mind alone cannot devise an answer to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, because the true answer lies on a level of consciousness… — 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
Our prayer is not simply, ‘Dear God, please send me a better job,’ but, ‘Dear God, enable me to see this situation… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
The world we knew as children is still buried within our minds. Our childlike self is the deepest level of our being.… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
Marriage, like everything else in the world, is holy or unholy depending on the purpose the mind ascribes to it. — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
Children are happy because they don't have a file in their minds called "All the Things That Could Go Wrong. — 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