Lives with no more sense of spiritual meaning than that provided by shopping malls, ordinary television, and stagnant workplaces are barren lives indeed. Spirituality enriches culture. Marianne Williamson More Quotes by Marianne Williamson More Quotes From Marianne Williamson There is a collective force rising up on the earth today, an energy of the reborn feminine... This is a time of monumental shift, from the male dominance of human consciousness back to a balanced relationship between masculine and feminine. Marianne Williamson masculine-and-feminine rising-up women From a mind filled with infinite love comes the power to create infinite possibilities. We have the power to think in ways that reflect and attract all the love in the world. Such thinking is called enlightenment. Enlightenment is not a process we work toward, but a choice available to us in any instant. Marianne Williamson choices mind thinking Growth is a detox process, as our weakest, darkest places are sucked up to the surface in order to be released...often, it is not a change in partners but rather a change in perception that delivers us to the love we seek. Marianne Williamson perception change order The moment of surrender is not when life is over. It's when it begins Marianne Williamson surrender moments life-is A change of heart leads to change in behavior, and a change in behavior leads to changing the world. Marianne Williamson changing-your-life heart world Every aspect of life is pre-programmed to rise to its highest creative possibility. We don't have to make that happen, but we have to allow it to happen. And that itself is the struggle of life: resisting the resistant mind. Marianne Williamson creative struggle inspirational No company or organization filled with unhappy people will ultimately rise to its highest potential. Marianne Williamson organization unhappy people Like a great athlete, we must have a very clear vision of what we want to accomplish before we make a move. Vision, in preparation for an action, is as important as the action itself. Marianne Williamson vision athlete moving Claim the possibility of a miraculous shift toward global transformation, allow the thought to move through you like a wave of energy, then emerge ready for the task of doing your part to make it happen. Marianne Williamson tasks energy moving If our prayer is “Dear God, please use me to be of service,” then that is what we will be. And it is not for us to judge either the size or value of our gifts. Our job is to try to get out of the way, to defer to the spirit moving within us and become open channels for the flow of God’s love. Marianne Williamson prayer jobs moving Your playing small does not serve the world. Who are you not to be great? Marianne Williamson confidence fear inspiring Become more accepting. With every interaction, surrender any tendency to judge another person. Pray for a more accepting heart. Marianne Williamson forgiveness inspirational love When we begin to see each other through what the metaphysician calls, the third eye, we begin to know each other on a level that is beyond what our physical eyes can see. Marianne Williamson thirds levels eye Always be open to new beginnings. To the universe, every moment is the start of the next big thing in your life. Marianne Williamson new-beginnings next moments The practice of forgiveness is our most important contribution to the healing of the world. Marianne Williamson forgiveness motivational inspirational Allowing the pain of personal growth to be a crucible of your spirit-the alchemical grail through which the metal of your former self turns into gold-is one of the highest callings of life. Pain can burn you up and destroy you, or burn you up and redeem you. It can deliver you to an entrenched despair, or deliver you to your higher self. At midlife we decide, consciously or unconsciously, the path of the victim or the path of the phoenix when it is rising up at last. Marianne Williamson phoenix pain self The opportunities for infinite possibility exist no matter what age we are. Marianne Williamson age matter opportunity The people who have achieved more than you, in any area, are only a half step ahead of you in time. Bless them and praise their gifts, and bless and praise your own. The world would be less rich without their contributions, and it would be less rich without yours. There's more than room for everyone; in fact, there's a need for everyone. Marianne Williamson would-be inspirational people The holy child is waiting to be born in every instant, not just once a year. Marianne Williamson spiritual children years Some things need to be let go before other things can be let in. Marianne Williamson ditching letting-go life
