Top 500 Marianne Williamson Quotes (2024 Update)
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201. “Your playing small does not serve the world. There is nothing enlightened about shrinking so that other people will not feel insecure around you. We are all meant to shine, as children do. It is not just in some of us; it is in everyone, and as we let our light shine, we unconsciously give others permission to do the same. As we are liberated from our fear, our presence automatically liberates others.”

— Marianne Williamson

202. “It is your thoughts and your thoughts alone that determine what’s possible for you now.”

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203. “The meaningful question is never what we did yesterday, but what we have learned from it and are doing today.”

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204. “Please enter where You already abide. May my mind and heart be pure and true, and may I not deviate from the things of goodness.”

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205. “Once you’ve had enough and you can’t do it anymore, you consider the possibility that there might be a better way. That’s when your head cracks open and God comes in.”

— Marianne Williamson

206. “Real intimacy; real love has to do with a joining of the mind, a joining of the spirit, a joining of the heart.”

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207. “The Founders didn’t mention political parties when they wrote the Constitution, and George Washington in essence warned us against them in his Farewell Address.”

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208. “Yes, whatever happened, happened; but what happens now is up to you. You can respond from ego, ensuring pain, or you can respond from spirit, ensuring a miracle.”

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209. “A holy relationship is where the brokenness and wounds of the world are not escaped so much as as transformed by love, not hidden from but risen above.”

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210. “Who am I to be brilliant, gorgeous, talented, and fabulous?”

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211. “And no one will listen to us until we listen to ourselves.”

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212. “We don’t reach the light through endless analysis of the dark. We reach the light by choosing the light.”

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213. “God heard us. He sent help. He sent you.”

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214. “No matter what’s happening in your life, you can change the trajectory of events by closing your eyes, reviewing your thought and behavior, and sending love wherever you’ve been withholding it.”

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215. “If you give your life as a wholehearted response to love, then love will wholeheartedly respond to you.”

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216. “You don’t have to pray to attract great things, because great things are attracted to you already. Pray that you won’t throw them away once they get here.”

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217. “Often miracles are happening right in front of our eyes, but we think they should look different, so we miss them though they’re right there.”

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218. “Whatever worked in the past, build on it; whatever didn’t work in the past, break the chain that binds you to it.”

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219. “No matter how sad we might be, the universe is still planning our happiness.”

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220. “The highest level of creativity consists in being, not doing. When the being is intense enough, when the words are spoken enough, when the thoughts are thought enough, the doing will automatically follow.”

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221. “With every thought we think, we either summon or block a miracle. It is not our circumstances, then, but rather our thoughts about our circumstances, that determine our power to transform them.”

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222. “Everything we do is infused with the energy with which we do it. If we’re frantic, life will be frantic. If we’re peaceful, life will be peaceful. And so our goal in any situation becomes inner peace.”

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223. “The role of a leader is not to rule over other people, but to hold a space for their own genius.”

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224. “Just like a sunbeam can’t separate itself from the sun, and a wave can’t separate itself from the ocean, we can’t separate ourselves from one another. We are all part of a vast sea of love, one indivisible divine mind.”

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225. “Prayer enables us to transform the world because it transforms us.”

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226. “The universe is intentional. It is always moving in the direction of greater love, regardless whether or not we consciously align with that love.”

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227. “The change we are looking for is always a change within ourselves. And the change will come. I’ve noticed that as long as I’m willing to be different, something or someone arrives to show me how.”

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228. “If we do not like what we see in the world, we must face what we don’t like in ourselves. As we change, the world will change with us.”

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229. “No matter what the problem, a miracle can solve it. Remember to ask for one...”

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230. “Whomever it is you were born to be, whatever your soul was coded to accomplish, whatever lessons you were born to learn, now is the time to get serious and get going.”

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231. “No matter what is happening now, events will ultimately bend toward love the way a flower bends toward sunlight.”

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232. “Our barriers to love are rarely consciously chosen. They are our efforts to protect the places where the heart is bruised.”

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233. “If you’re busy regretting the past, then a new future can’t come in.”

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234. “The greatest force of personal liberation is the decision to widen our circle of compassion, moving from focus on self to focus on service.”

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235. “In asking for miracles, we are seeking a practical goal: a return to inner peace. We’re not asking for something outside us to change, but for something inside us to change. We’re looking for a softer orientation to life.”

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236. “Miracles occur naturally as expressions of love. When you choose to love, you choose to work miracles.”

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237. “Your future isn’t programmed by your past; it’s programmed by your thoughts.”

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238. “For every person who might reject you if you live your truth, there are ten others who will embrace you and welcome you home.”

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239. “The deepest feelings always show itself in silence.”

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240. “As we become purer channels for God’s light, we develop an appetite for the sweetness that is possible in this world. A miracle worker is not geared toward fighting the world that is, but toward creating the world that could be.”

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241. “Any time we read a newspaper or take any look at the world around us, we are aware of the cruelty and violence that dominates our world.”

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242. “Love brings up everything unlike itself.”

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243. “Miracle workers learn to keep their own counsel. Something that’s important to know about spiritual wisdom is that, when spoken at the wrong time, in the wrong place, or to the wrong person, the one who speaks sounds more like a fool than a wise one.”

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244. “In the absence of love, we began slowly but surely to fall apart.”

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245. “In every heart there is an inner room, where we can hold our greatest treasures and our deepest pain.”

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246. “On any given day, in any given moment, something could happen that opens up for you an entirely new path. Be still, be alert, be ready.”

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247. “Relationships are the Holy Spirit’s laboratories in which He brings together people who have the maximal opportunity for mutual growth.”

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248. “Every thought creates form on some level and all that our physical experience is – is a reflection of our thoughts.”

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249. “Think of your career as your ministry. Make your work an expression of love in service to mankind.”

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250. “We may have bad weather in Ireland, but the sun shines in the hearts of the people and that keeps us all warm.”

— Marianne Williamson