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97 Enlightening & Powerful Quotes By Marianne Williamson To Empower You

Famous As: Writer
Born On: 1952
Born In: Houston
Age: 72 Years

Marianne Deborah Williamson is a well-known American lecturer, speaker, spiritual teacher and author, who has written several ‘New York Times Bestseller’ novels. Along with her work in literature, she is also famous for her humanitarian work that includes establishing organizations like Project Angel Food (serves food for people suffering with AIDS) and The Peace Alliance. She is also the founder of Sister Giants, which is responsible for conducting seminars all across the United States for women who have ambitions for politics. She believes that self healing is the best form of therapy and her genre of work is based on the same, which sold millions of copies and eventually her being labeled as ‘Self-help Guru’. She believed that one can always choose to perceive things differently. One can either focus on the rights or the wrongs in life. We have collected her notable quotes from her books, writings, articles, speeches, lectures etc. Zoom through these self improvement quotes from this famous orator to deal with difficult times in life.

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Children are happy because they don't have a file in their minds called

Children are happy because they don't have a file in their minds called "All the Things That Could Go Wrong.

Marianne Williamson
It takes courage...to endure the sharp pains of self discovery rather than choose to take the dull pain of unconsciousness that would last the rest of our lives.

It takes courage...to endure the sharp pains of self discovery rather than choose to take the dull pain of unconsciousness that would last the rest of our lives.

Marianne Williamson
And no one will listen to us until we listen to ourselves.

And no one will listen to us until we listen to ourselves.

Marianne Williamson
Joy is what happens to us when we allow ourselves to recognize how good things really are.

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

Marianne Williamson
We are not held back by the love we didn't receive in the past, but by the love we're not extending in the present.

We are not held back by the love we didn't receive in the past, but by the love we're not extending in the present.

Marianne Williamson
The practice of forgiveness is our most important contribution to the healing of the world.

The practice of forgiveness is our most important contribution to the healing of the world.

Marianne Williamson
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.

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
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.

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
We ask ourselves, who am I to be brilliant, gorgeous, handsome, talented and fabulous? Actually, who are you not to be?

We ask ourselves, who am I to be brilliant, gorgeous, handsome, talented and fabulous? Actually, who are you not to be?

Marianne Williamson
Success means we go to sleep at night knowing that our talents and ablities were used in a way that served others.

Success means we go to sleep at night knowing that our talents and ablities were used in a way that served others.

Marianne Williamson
Women are still in emotional bondage as long as we need to worry that we might have to make a choice between being heard and being loved.

Women are still in emotional bondage as long as we need to worry that we might have to make a choice between being heard and being loved.

Marianne Williamson
In the absence of love, we began slowly but surely to fall apart.

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

Marianne Williamson
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.

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.

Marianne Williamson
We can always choose to perceive things differently. We can focus on what's wrong in our life, or we can focus on what's right.

We can always choose to perceive things differently. We can focus on what's wrong in our life, or we can focus on what's right.

Marianne Williamson
...available people are the ones who are dangerous, because they confront us with the possibility of real intimacy.

...available people are the ones who are dangerous, because they confront us with the possibility of real intimacy.

Marianne Williamson
When a woman rises up in glory, her energy is magnetic and her sense of possibility contagious.

When a woman rises up in glory, her energy is magnetic and her sense of possibility contagious.

Marianne Williamson
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.

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
Every ending is a new beginning. Through the grace of God, we can always start again. (Page 120.)

Every ending is a new beginning. Through the grace of God, we can always start again. (Page 120.)

Marianne Williamson
Always seek less turbulent skies. 
Hurt. Fly above it. 
Betrayal. Fly above it. 
Anger. Fly above it. 
You are the one who is flying the plane.

Always seek less turbulent skies. Hurt. Fly above it. Betrayal. Fly above it. Anger. Fly above it. You are the one who is flying the plane.

Marianne Williamson
Spiritual progress is like a detoxification.

Spiritual progress is like a detoxification.

Marianne Williamson
To be a princess is to play at life. To be a queen is to be a serious player...The purpose of life as a woman is to ascend to the throne and rule with heart.

To be a princess is to play at life. To be a queen is to be a serious player...The purpose of life as a woman is to ascend to the throne and rule with heart.

Marianne Williamson
Do what you love.
Do what makes your heart sing.
And NEVER do it for the money,
Go to work to spread joy.

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
The way of the miracle-worker is to see all human behavior as one two things: either love, or a call for love.

The way of the miracle-worker is to see all human behavior as one two things: either love, or a call for love.

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‎"Nothing binds you except your thoughts; nothing limits you except your fear; and nothing controls you except your beliefs.

Marianne Williamson
When a woman conceives her true self, a miracle occurs and life around her begins again.

When a woman conceives her true self, a miracle occurs and life around her begins again.

Marianne Williamson
May my heart be your shelter, and my arms be your home.

May my heart be your shelter, and my arms be your home.

Marianne Williamson
There is no single effort more radical in its potential for saving the world than a transformation of the way we raise our children.

There is no single effort more radical in its potential for saving the world than a transformation of the way we raise our children.

Marianne Williamson
Spiritual growth involves giving up the stories of your past so the universe can write a new one.

Spiritual growth involves giving up the stories of your past so the universe can write a new one.

Marianne Williamson
If a train doesn't stop at your station, then it's not your train.

If a train doesn't stop at your station, then it's not your train.

Marianne Williamson
The only thing missing in any situation is that in which you are not giving

The only thing missing in any situation is that in which you are not giving

Marianne Williamson