We're just afraid, period. Our fear is free-floating. We're afraid this isn't the right relationship or we're afraid it is. We're afraid they won't like us or we're afraid they will. We're afraid of failure or we're afraid of success. We're afraid of dying young or we're afraid of growing old. We're more afraid of life than we are of death.
Marianne WilliamsonWhether we love, or close our hearts to love, is a mental choice we make, every moment of every day.
Marianne WilliamsonWe receive His peace when we ask Him for it. We keep His peace by extending it to others. Those are the keys and there are no others.
Marianne WilliamsonEvery time we're about to criticize someone for what we think they did wrong, let's first remember to thank them for the things they did right. And to mean it; to sincerely affirm them. Then, if there's still a problem that needs to be shared, it will come from a completely different energy -- and actually be heard!
Marianne Williamson