It's tempting to think that decisions that are not life-and-death are therefore unimportant, and that the little compromises we make don't matter to our bottom line or our spiritual selves. How many of us are tempted, in business, to make a less-than-ethical decision? To appropriate someone else's idea or fudge some numbers? We have to remember that maintaining our ethical and spiritual selves is absolutely linked with achieving the degree of success we're working toward.
Marianne WilliamsonIt is not your job to seek for love. It IS your job to seek within yourself all the barriers against its coming.
Marianne WilliamsonSpiritual Work is not easy. It means the willingness to surrender feelings that seem, while we're in them, like our defense against a greater pain. It means that we surrender to God our perceptions of all things.
Marianne WilliamsonWe are not here to fix, change or belittle another person. We are here to support, forgive and heal one another.
Marianne WilliamsonI canโt say that there are โthingsโ that make me come alive. There are thoughts that make me come alive. Those are thoughts that take me beyond myself; that remind me that thereโs a bigger game going on on this planet than simply my own existence; that love works miracles, and how much we need them now.
Marianne Williamson