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“Marriage, like everything else in the world, is holy or unholy depending on the purpose the mind ascribes to it.” quote by Marianne Williamson
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“Marriage, like everything else in the world, is holy or unholy depending on the purpose the mind ascribes to it.”

Marianne Williamson

About This Quote

Source Book: A Return to Love, 1992

Marriage’s moral value depends on the intention behind it, not its label.

In simple terms: Purpose defines marriage’s holiness.

Key Takeaway

Clarify your intentions in relationships.

Themes

love purpose morality

Mood

thoughtful inquisitive

Type

philosophical spiritual

When to use this quote

  • marriage counseling
  • personal reflection
  • community building

Key Concepts

spirituality ethical frameworks relationships

Questions to Reflect On

  • What purpose do you assign to marriage?
  • How does intention shape your relationships?
A Different Perspective

May ignore cultural or legal aspects.

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