As someone who has faced as much disappointment as most people, I’ve come to trust not that events will always unfold exactly as I want, but that I will be fine either way. Marianne Williamson Read Quote
The man I love may decide tomorrow that he loves me no more – but if my heart remains open, I will endure the storm. Marianne Williamson Read Quote
Marriage, like everything else in the world, is holy or unholy depending on the purpose the mind ascribes to it. Marianne Williamson Read Quote
You can’t ‘work through worry and fear rationally,’ because fear isn’t rational! Marianne Williamson Read Quote
Ironically, it is when we identify with our spirits rather than our bodies that we are most powerful on the material plane. Our overidentification with the world does not give us power within the world so much as it diminishes our power here. It makes us frightened and nervous and full of anxiety. Marianne Williamson Read Quote
Sometimes it’s easier to love people when there is a healthy distance between us. Marianne Williamson Read Quote
Spiritual ‘exercise’ keeps your mind in shape the way physical exercise keeps your body in shape. Marianne Williamson Read Quote
It’s tempting, when confronted by political malfeasance, to become so absorbed with its symptom that we give too little attention to treating its cause. Marianne Williamson Read Quote
Successful businesses create jobs; that is true. But the notion that if we cut taxes enough for the very rich and for already hugely profitable businesses, then all that money will trickle down to everyone else in the form of job creation is simply false. Marianne Williamson Read Quote
Tax breaks and other financial breaks that favor the wealthiest among us do not create greater prosperity for all; they simply siphon off more and more money to those who already have it, and more and more money away from those who do not. Marianne Williamson Read Quote
