As long as you identify with the universe - which is perfect and can correct material conditions to bring them back into alignment with that Divine perfection - as long as that is where your mind is aligned, it's as though there were two parallel universes. You decide with every thought you think which one you're going to inhabit. Two parallel universes of experience, as it were.
Marianne WilliamsonAs we give, so shall we receive. Service does not mean self-sacrifice. It means giving the needs of another person the same priority as our own.
Marianne WilliamsonSometimes sadness is appropriate. Not something to run from, not something to numb...just something to feel.
Marianne WilliamsonWhen a woman gives birth, two are born: a baby from the womb of its mother and a woman from the womb of her former existence.
Marianne WilliamsonIt doesn't take money to turn off the television and cultivate real bonding time.
Marianne WilliamsonIn every heart there is an inner room, where we can hold our greatest treasures and our deepest pain.
Marianne WilliamsonI feel that the term "new age" is used by basically hostile media to diminish and marginalize a conversation that is very significant. It's held in place by journalists who are constantly looking for hooks and sound bites to keep them from having to make the effort of a deeper understanding and a more profound level of communication with the public.
Marianne Williamson