Marianne Williamson Quotes

When you turn your life over to God, you don’t give up the drama; you give up the cheap drama.

People who attend support groups who have been diagnosed with a life-challenging illness live on average twice as long after diagnosis as people who don’t.

Tragedy takes us to the very state of consciousness which, were we to hold to it, would go far toward preventing further tragedies.

Institutional memory is important in any organization, but so are fresh ideas.

I have no doubt that the lies Trump told on the campaign trail will come crashing back at him in karmic retribution.

Forgiving the past means remembering the love there, and releasing all the rest as the illusion that it really was.

As someone who has faced as much disappointment as most people, I’ve come to trust not that events will always unfold exactly as I want, but that I will be fine either way.

In our society, as people pass out of young adulthood, they tend to relate to themselves more in terms of what they are no longer than what they are now, and that’s psychologically low-grade devastating.

Joy is what happens to us when we allow ourselves to recognize how good things really are.

As we let our light shine, we unconsciously give other people permission to do the same. As we are liberated from our own fear, our presence actually liberates others.

Prayer is the medium of miracles; in whatever way works for you, pray right now.

Try to see the good in others. When you’re tempted to judge someone, make an effort to see their goodness. Your willingness to look for the best in people will subconsciously bring it forth.

It’s tempting, when confronted by political malfeasance, to become so absorbed with its symptom that we give too little attention to treating its cause.

The struggle between Israelis and Palestinians is a perfect reflection of the struggle between fear and forgiveness that rages within us all.

You can’t ‘work through worry and fear rationally,’ because fear isn’t rational!

I place my life in the hands of God each day. And I trust that He knows what He’s doing, even when I do not.

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