I don't believe the United States is going through a midlife crisis. The United States is going through an adolescent crisis. Marianne Williamson More Quotes by Marianne Williamson More Quotes From Marianne Williamson Silence is the Sabbath of the soul. Therein we rest, and therein we hear everything. Marianne Williamson sabbath silence soul The only work that will ultimately bring any good to any of us is the work of contributing to the healing of the world. Marianne Williamson forgiveness love peace When an idea reaches critical mass there is no stopping the shift its presence will induce. Marianne Williamson forgiveness love peace Atoms are driven by consciousness. In proximity to love, they move in harmonious collaboration with other atoms. When in proximity to fear, they become disharmonious and chaotic. We choose each moment the energy that surrounds us. Marianne Williamson collaboration energy moving No matter how sad we might be, the universe is still planning our happiness. Marianne Williamson planning matter might Spiritual progress is like a detoxification. Marianne Williamson spirituality progress spiritual You don't need a new life, just a new lens through which to view the one you have. Marianne Williamson lenses views inspirational Whether we love, or close our hearts to love, is a mental choice we make, every moment of every day. Marianne Williamson choices heart love Envision possibility. Don't worry who else believes in it; the universe is only looking for instructions from you. Marianne Williamson possibility worry believe The enlightened world will be one in which everyone is in love with everyone all the time. We will see each other as God created us: as the perfect, loving, and lovable people we really are. The purpose of romantic love is to jump-start our enlightenment. Marianne Williamson romantic-love love-is people But beauty itself is not given to us by anyone; it is a power we have within us from the gate, a radiance inside us. Marianne Williamson radiance gates given Our problem isn't that the universe isn't on our side; the problem is that too many of us numb these days, not awake to the game, or to the power of the universe that flows through our psychic veins. Some of us need to stop whining. It's not like we're the first generation who faced serious challenges. But others rose to the occasion, and we need to too. Marianne Williamson psychics games rose The level of violence on the planet today is no longer sustainable. Marianne Williamson levels violence today If we get away from the lazy and fuzzy thinking that is like a poison in our society - if we get away from all the bad television that we tend to watch - and begin to take up serious meditation and other sacred exercises, we will have a real revolution of consciousness. If that happens, the world will change by itself. Marianne Williamson real exercise thinking Individuals seem to have reached their walls and so has the entire human race. Whatever isn't working, isn't life-producing, isn't producing love for ourselves or others, is going to have to go now. Or, literally, there will be hell to pay. Marianne Williamson wall race pay Liberation also means that even though I'm a woman I have masculine parts of my temperament which I can safely explore and integrate into my experience. Marianne Williamson integrating masculine mean My biggest past mistakes have been when I made decisions out of ego rather than spirit. When I acted too quickly. When I wasn't contemplative or reflective or prayerful enough, and I ended up making what I would only later see to be unwise decisions. Marianne Williamson decision mistake past Forgiveness is a selective remembering. It is a conscious choice to focus on someone's innocence instead of his or her mistakes...This serves *you*...Your body was not created to bear the burden of your overattachment to it, but was created as a container for the light of your spirit. It will more easily remember how to function perfectly when you remember the perfection in everyone. Marianne Williamson light perfection mistake Love is about letting go of the fears that stand in front of our hearts. Marianne Williamson letting-go heart love-is The solution to low self-esteem is to get over yourself and get a higher purpose. Marianne Williamson over-you purpose self-esteem
