Top 500 Marianne Williamson Quotes (2025 Update)

1. “Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate. Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure. It is our light, not our darkness that most frightens us.”

— Marianne Williamson

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2. “Ego says, “Once everything falls into place, I’ll feel peace”. Spirit says, “Find your peace, and then everything will fall into place”.”

— Marianne Williamson

Featured in: Ego Quotes, Yoga Quotes

3. “Every change is a challenge to become who we really are.”

— Marianne Williamson

Featured in: Transformation Quotes, Self-Realization Quotes, Friday Inspirational Quotes, Challenges Quotes, Being Yourself Quotes

4. “You playing small doesn’t serve the world. There’s nothing enlightening about shrinking so others won’t feel insecure around you. As you let your own light shine, you indirectly give others permission to do the same.”

— Marianne Williamson

Featured in: Self-Esteem Quotes, Inspirational Quotes for Women, Motivational Monday Quotes, Changing the World Quotes, Mindset Quotes

5. “The moment of surrender is not when life is over. It’s when it begins.”

— Marianne Williamson

Featured in: Optimistic Quotes, Reflection Quotes, Miracle Quotes, Not Giving Up Quotes, Purpose Quotes

6. “Inner peace doesn’t come from getting what we want, but from remembering who we are.”

— Marianne Williamson

Featured in: Self-Care Quotes, Short Positive Quotes, Spiritual Growth Quotes, Feel Better Quotes, Peace Quotes

7. “The challenges we face in life are always lessons that serve our soul’s growth.”

— Marianne Williamson

Featured in: Enlightenment Quotes, Miracle Quotes, Growth Quotes, Challenges Quotes, Soul Quotes

8. “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.”

— Marianne Williamson

Featured in: Inspirational Quotes for Women, Positive Motivation Quotes, Impact Quotes, Spiritual Growth Quotes, Changing the World Quotes

9. “Behind every fear, there is a miracle waiting.”

— Marianne Williamson

Featured in: Transformation Quotes, Miracle Quotes, Feel Better Quotes, Fear Quotes

10. “We ask ourselves, Who am I to be brilliant, gorgeous, talented, fabulous? Actually, who are you not to be? You are a child of God. Your playing small does not serve the world.”

— Marianne Williamson

Featured in: Self-Esteem Quotes, Self-Worth Quotes, Self-Love Quotes, Empowering Quotes, Self-Realization Quotes

11. “Forgiveness is not always easy. At times, it feels more painful than the wound we suffered, to forgive the one that inflicted it. And yet, there is no peace without forgiveness.”

— Marianne Williamson

Featured in: Emotion Quotes, Reflection Quotes, Peace Quotes, Healing Quotes, Forgiveness Quotes

12. “Go for greatness. Anything else is a waste of time.”

— Marianne Williamson

Featured in: Mindset Quotes, Greatness Quotes, Life Is Short Quotes, Purpose Quotes, Graduation Quotes

13. “It is not too late. You are not too old. You are right on time-And you are better than you know.”

— Marianne Williamson

Featured in: Optimism Quotes, Not Giving Up Quotes, Quotes About Hope, Good Morning Quotes

14. “Light is to darkness what love is to fear; in the presence of one the other disappears.”

— Marianne Williamson

Featured in: Emotion Quotes, Miracle Quotes, Overcoming Fear Quotes, Love You Quotes

15. “Love is what we are born with. Fear is what we learn. The spiritual journey is the unlearning of fear and prejudices and the acceptance of love back in our hearts. Love is the essential reality and our purpose on earth.”

— Marianne Williamson

Featured in: Love Quotes, Spiritual Growth Quotes, Spirituality Quotes, Compassion Quotes, Meaning of Life Quotes

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

— Marianne Williamson

Featured in: Cheer Quotes, Wellness Quotes, Optimism Quotes, Grateful Quotes, Joy Quotes

17. “We were born to make manifest the glory of God within us.”

— Marianne Williamson

Featured in: Sunday Morning Quotes, Blessed Quotes, Awakening Quotes, Miracle Quotes

18. “Always be open to new beginnings. To the universe, every moment is the start of the next big thing in your life.”

— Marianne Williamson

19. “Until we have met the monsters in ourselves, we keep trying to slay them in the outer world. And we find that we cannot. For all darkness in the world stems from darkness in the heart. And it is there that we must do our work.”

— Marianne Williamson

Featured in: Quotes About Trying

20. “The miracle often lies outside our comfort zone.”

— Marianne Williamson

21. “Charisma is a sparkle in people that money can’t buy. It’s an invisible energy with visible effects.”

— Marianne Williamson

Featured in: Energy Quotes

22. “It is our light, not our darkness that most frightens us.”

— Marianne Williamson

Featured in: Believe in Yourself Quotes, Self-Worth Quotes, Motivational Quotes for Women, Overcoming Fear Quotes

23. “Conviction is a force multiplier. If you want something, claim it in your gut. The universe itself responds to your inner certainty.”

— Marianne Williamson

24. “When we surrender to God, we let go of our attachment to how things happen on the outside, and we become more concerned with what happens on the inside.”

— Marianne Williamson

Featured in: Focus On Yourself Quotes, Inner Peace Quotes, Letting Go Quotes

25. “Only love can bring us peace. And the experience of love is a choice we make, a mental decision to see love as the only real purpose and value in any situation.”

— Marianne Williamson

Featured in: Love Quotes, Emotion Quotes, Blessed Quotes, Love Life Quotes, Spiritual Growth Quotes

26. “Darkness is merely the absence of light, and fear is merely the absence of love. If we want to be rid of fear, we cannot fight it but must replace it with love.”

— Marianne Williamson

Featured in: Self-Love Quotes, Positive Quotes for Women, Miracle Quotes, Fighting Quotes, Love Is Quotes

27. “You must master a new way to think, before you can master a new way to be.”

— Marianne Williamson

28. “The solution to low self-esteem is to get over yourself and get a higher purpose.”

— Marianne Williamson

Featured in: Self-Esteem Quotes, Purpose Quotes

29. “A miracle is a shift in perception from fear to love.”

— Marianne Williamson

Featured in: Inner Peace Quotes, Miracle Quotes, Love Yourself Quotes, Love Is Quotes, You Are Loved Quotes

30. “Something very beautiful happens to people when their world’s fallen apart: a humility, a nobility, a higher intelligence emerges at just the point when our knees hit the floor.”

— Marianne Williamson

Featured in: Resilience Quotes, Suffering Quotes, Humility Quotes, Healing Grief Quotes

31. “Love is a hero’s journey, and the hero’s journey is a noble but difficult path.”

— Marianne Williamson

Featured in: Love Is Quotes, Hero Quotes

32. “Behind every dark cloud there is an ever-shining sun. Just wait. In time, the cloud will pass.”

— Marianne Williamson

Featured in: Blessing Quotes, Cheer Quotes, Serenity Quotes, Sunshine Quotes

33. “A meaningful life is not a popularity contest. Do what in your heart you believe to be the right thing, and you may or may not get immediate approval from the world. Do it anyway.”

— Marianne Williamson

Featured in: Make A Difference Quotes, Be Yourself Quotes, Fulfillment Quotes, Conscience Quotes

34. “Life is like a book that never ends. Chapters close, but not the book itself.”

— Marianne Williamson

Featured in: Book Quotes

35. “A miracle is a shift in perception from fear to love-from a belief in what is not real, to faith in that which is. That shift in perception changes everything.”

— Marianne Williamson

Featured in: Inner Peace Quotes, Real Quotes, Miracle Quotes, Love Is Quotes, You Are Loved Quotes

36. “Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure.”

— Marianne Williamson

Featured in: Inspirational Quotes for Women, Self-Worth Quotes, You Are Enough Quotes

37. “Every decision you make reflects your evaluation of who you are.”

— Marianne Williamson

Featured in: Self-Love Quotes, Identity Quotes, Personal Responsibility Quotes, Self-Belief Quotes, Quotes for Better Decisions

38. “The key to abundance is meeting limited circumstances with unlimited thoughts.”

— Marianne Williamson

Featured in: Manifestation Quotes

39. “I am a glorious child of God. I am joyful, serene, positive, and loving.”

— Marianne Williamson

Featured in: Blessing Quotes, Self-Love Quotes, Positive Quotes for Women, Spiritual Growth Quotes, Identity Quotes

40. “If a train doesn’t stop at your station, then it’s not your train.”

— Marianne Williamson

41. “People crave comfort, people crave connection, people crave community.”

— Marianne Williamson

42. “There is nothing enlightened about shrinking so that other people won’t feel insecure around you. We are all meant to shine, as children do.”

— Marianne Williamson

Featured in: Confidence Quotes, Self-Esteem Quotes, Positive Life Quotes, Inspirational Quotes for Women, Impact Quotes

43. “In a choice between love and fear, choose love.”

— Marianne Williamson

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44. “Karma means that all actions have consequences. Grace means that in a moment of atonement -taking responsibility, making amends, asking for forgiveness – all karma is burned.”

— Marianne Williamson

Featured in: Responsibility Quotes, Forgiveness Quotes, Karma Quotes

45. “Do what you love. Do what makes your heart sing. And never do it for the money. Go to work to spread joy.”

— Marianne Williamson

Featured in: Passion Quotes, Satisfaction Quotes, Happy Friday Quotes, Love Yourself Quotes

46. “A change of heart leads to change in behavior, and a change in behavior leads to changing the world.”

— Marianne Williamson

47. “We do not heal the past by dwelling there. We heal the past by living in the present.”

— Marianne Williamson

48. “Each of us has a unique part to play in the healing of the world.”

— Marianne Williamson

Featured in: Healing Quotes

49. “The past doesn’t determine your future unless you carry it with you into the present. Forgiving yourself and others, you free the universe to begin again at any moment.”

— Marianne Williamson

Featured in: Inner Peace Quotes, New Beginnings Quotes, Motivational Quotes for Women, Wellness Wednesday Quotes, Forgiveness Quotes

50. “In every community, there is work to be done. In every nation, there are wounds to heal. In every heart, there is the power to do it.”

— Marianne Williamson

Featured in: Humanism Quotes