I don't think that my twenties were any more dramatic than those of most people I know. I was never that bad… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
I think those of us on a spiritual journey can help create a new conversation, a new America, and a new world. — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
We think that because we dwell inside our bodies that we are separate from other people who dwell inside theirs. — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
When I was a child, my society lifted me up - though education primarily, as well as through other kinds of cultural… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
Some people think it's naive to think we can make love our new bottom line. What I believe is naive is thinking… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
Thought is cause: experience is effect. If you don't like the effects in your life, you have to change the nature of… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
I think we all need to be looking to the better angels of our own selves. We don't need to be looking… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
The implication was that if you had any skepticism whatsoever, you were anti-science. I think there's a difference between having skepticism about… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
The present moment, if you think about it, is the only time there is. No matter what time it is, it is… — 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
If you allow spirit to have dominion in your heart you will have dominion in your life. That changes thinking. That IS… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
I think every writer lives for the thought that there will be a moment when somebody reads something on the page and… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
I have seen so much obstructed potential among people who lack personal discipline, who just slough it off, whatever it is, and… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
There are other kinds of emotional pain that emerge from our own mistaken thinking. As we surrender that pain, we are inviting… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
It's tempting to think that decisions that are not life-and-death are therefore unimportant, and that the little compromises we make don't matter… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
When you carry yesterday's thinking into today, you program tomorrow to be like yesterday. — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
I don't think pain is a prerequisite for growth, but on the other hand, most of us choose very painful ways to… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
Even a happy life has a sad day. We fail to provide a context which says it's okay to cry, it's okay… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
As you get older, you have more and more layers of experience to forgive, more layers of heartbreak, more layers of what… — 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
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
Obviously, I don't want to minimize the patriarchal nature of our media, our government and our culture as a whole. But I… — 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