When love isn't in our lives, it's on the way. If you know that a special guest is coming at five o'clock, do you spend the day messing up the home? Of course not. You prepare. And that is what we should do for love. Marianne Williamson More Quotes by Marianne Williamson More Quotes From Marianne Williamson Daily life is the enemy of greatness. Marianne Williamson daily-life greatness enemy We must relinquish our passive observation of the world outside; we can open the door to the world we want. In understanding ourselves, we come to understand the world. In allowing ourselves to heal, we become the healers of the world. In praying for peace, we become bringers of peace. Thus we actualize the power within us to remedy the psychic wounds of humanity. Marianne Williamson psychics understanding doors The universe is intentional. It is always moving in the direction of greater love, regardless whether or not we consciously align with that love. Marianne Williamson greater inspirational moving The greatest force of personal liberation is the decision to widen our circle of compassion, moving from focus on self to focus on service. Marianne Williamson compassion self moving The one good thing about failure is that it makes you consider doing things a different way. Marianne Williamson different attitude way To the extent we are perceiving anyone's guilt -choosing to focus on the errors of their personality rather than the eternal innocence of their spirit - we're closing our hearts, deflecting a miracle and causing our own inevitable suffering. Marianne Williamson errors heart inspirational I feel that the term "new age" is used by basically hostile media to diminish and marginalize a conversation that is very significant. It's held in place by journalists who are constantly looking for hooks and sound bites to keep them from having to make the effort of a deeper understanding and a more profound level of communication with the public. Marianne Williamson communication media profound Living meaningfully is what brings joy. Marianne Williamson joy Rather than accepting that we are the loving beings that He created, we have arrogantly thought that we could create ourselves, and then create God. Because we are angry and judgmental, we have projected those characteristics onto Him. We have made up a God in our image. But God remains who He is and always has been: the energy, the thought of unconditional love. Marianne Williamson judgmental unconditional-love energy Until we have seen someone's darkness, we don't really know who they are. Until we have forgiven someone's darkness, we don't really know what love is. Marianne Williamson darkness love-is inspirational We all make mistakes, we all have fears, and we all have weaknesses. Behind all that is our essential self. When our essential self has made contact with another, the light is dazzling and would fill the universe. The challenge of enchantment is to remain faithful to that light, to believe in it when it is not so apparent. Then that light becomes an incandescent glow and it wraps itself around everything. Marianne Williamson light mistake believe The week ahead is already programmed for fabulousness. Pray that your thinking be aligned with the force that makes it so. Marianne Williamson positive-attitude positivity inspirational I sometimes say to people who have life-challenging illnesses: "Right now you are tempted to think that if you were physically well you would be happy. But if that were true, everybody who is physically well would be happy." Marianne Williamson challenges people thinking There is an emergent enlightenment appearing today, unique to no particular culture or ethnicity. Anyone who chooses to be, is its conduit. Marianne Williamson ethnicity unique inspirational World conditions challenge us to look beyond the status quo for responses to the pain of our times. We look to powers within as well as powers without. A new, spiritually based social activism is beginning to assert itself. It stems not from hating what is wrong and trying to fight it, but from loving what could be and making the commitment to bring it forth. Marianne Williamson pain hate commitment Miracles arise from conviction. Be convicted about these things: Miracles can happen. Miracles do happen. Love makes them happen. Marianne Williamson adversity miracle overcoming Conviction is a force multiplier. If you want something, claim it in your gut. The universe itself responds to your inner certainty. Marianne Williamson power-of-positive-thinking want-something inspirational Maturity includes the recognition that no one is going to see anything in us that we don't see in ourselves. Stop waiting for a producer. Produce yourself. Marianne Williamson empowering maturity inspirational Dear God, May all the tears I cry, and all the tears I have not cried but hold within, pour forth into Your hands. Please take each painful thought and unhealed wound, and send angels here to me. I long for peace. Amen. Marianne Williamson angel long hands The world is healed one loving thought at a time. Marianne Williamson healed world
