You can know everything that the books have to say, but ultimately it boils down to whether we do the inner work of devotion and surrender, whether we can put aside our own agendas and allow the spirit to move through us.
Marianne WilliamsonWhat's difficult in life is to stay centered when somebody does or says something that tempts us to close our hearts because their heart was closed. That is hard. But that is also how we grow. We go through those circumstances in order to evolve into people who can hold to our loving center no matter what the world throws us.
Marianne WilliamsonEnvision possibility. Don't worry who else believes in it; the universe is only looking for instructions from you.
Marianne WilliamsonThe point of life is not who falls down. The point is who gets up and how you do it.
Marianne Williamson