"May we not succumb to thoughts of violence……" — Marianne Williamson
"May we not succumb to thoughts of violence and revenge today, but rather to thoughts of mercy and compassion. We are to love our enemies that they might be returned to their right minds."
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702 Quotes by Marianne Williamson
Marianne Williamson has 702 quotes on this site.
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Whatever we focus on is bound to expand. Where we see the negative, we call forth more negative. And where…
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Thought is cause: experience is effect. If you don't like the effects in your life, you have to change the…
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Some things need to be let go before other things can be let in.
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Sometimes when we're feeling sad, it's important just to feel the sadness. Like a snake shedding its skin, old feelings…
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No one is any more or any less important than you are.
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Spiritual progress is like detoxification. Things have to come up in order to be released. Once we have asked to…
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We have been so long in a downward spin, the angels are calling us up. We are meant to fly…
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Angels light the way. Angels do not begrudge anyone anything, angels do not tear down, angels do not compete, angels…
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Conscious awareness is the source of our healing...Only when you say the truth can the truth set you free. This…
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If you think there's something you need in order to be happy, then you believe in lack. Then believing you…
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Bless more; blame less.
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Growth is a detox process, as our weakest, darkest places are sucked up to the surface in order to be…
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Compassion is a practically acquired knowledge, like dancing. You must do it and practice diligently day by day.
— Karen Armstrong
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Religions have always stressed that compassion is not only central to religious life, it is the key to enlightenment and…
— Karen Armstrong
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If we want to create a viable, peaceful world, we've got to integrate compassion into the gritty realities of 21st…
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Compassion is not a popular virtue. Very often when I talk to religious people, and mention how important it is…
— Karen Armstrong
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Compassion is the key in Islam and Buddhism and Judaism and Christianity. They are profoundly similar.
— Karen Armstrong
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If you have men who will exclude any of God's creatures from the shelter of compassion and pity, you will…
— Francis of Assisi
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Life is life - whether in a cat, or dog or man. There is no difference there between a cat…
— Sri Aurobindo
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My father was a man of great charity towards the poor, and compassion for the sick, and also for servants;…
— Teresa of Avila
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People confuse compassion with government being compassionate with other people's money versus people being compassionate with their own money.
— Michele Bachmann
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Those who bring sunshine into the lives of others cannot keep it from themselves.
— James M. Barrie
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If Republicans are aiming for the heart, for compassion, the last thing they should do is abandon the sanctity of…
— Gary Bauer
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One thing everyone seems to agree on is that Republicans face a perceived compassion deficit.
— Gary Bauer
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