The famous passage from her book is often erroneously attributed to the inaugural address of Nelson Mandela. About the misattribution Williamson said,… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
When my sister was diagnosed with cancer in 1989, her doctor told her that the cancer had probably been in her system… — 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
Over the years, many people on a spiritual journey have asked me why I keep going on about politics, and many people… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
I don't think making love the new bottom line is naïve; I believe that thinking we can survive the next hundred years… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
As we mature through the years, we access more deeply information we had only abstractly understood before. — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
Physically, we get older and then we die. Yet spiritually, whether we go backward or forward is a matter not of the… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
It's been fascinating over the last few years, watching the high and mighty in business and politics fall precipitously-not because their plans… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
The holy child is waiting to be born in every instant, not just once a year. — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
The historian Arthur Schlesinger has pointed out that people tend to get interested in politics again every 30 years. The universe moves… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
You have tremendous gifts to give; God sent them with you when you came to this earth. And while you might forget… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
It can take years of tears to melt the hardness that develops in this world, covering our tender, gentler inner selves. Tears… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
We're often afraid to do anything unless we know we can do it extremely well. But we get to Carnegie Hall by… — 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
King Solomon, who supposedly was the wisest of all men, described his youth as his winter and his advanced years as his… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
Until you have a child, it's very tempting to look at the state of the world and say, "To hell with it,… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
Every day can be like Christmas in its love and its peace if our hearts open up and make room for love.… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
Spend the next few days preparing for the year ahead: Forgive everyone, let go of everything, let God take charge. Amen. — 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