If we get away from the lazy and fuzzy thinking that is like a poison in our society - if we get away from all the bad television that we tend to watch - and begin to take up serious meditation and other sacred exercises, we will have a real revolution of consciousness. If that happens, the world will change by itself.
Marianne WilliamsonYou get to the point where you realize that unless you, yourself, become more of the change, you can't create too much change.
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 WilliamsonTruth will always reassert itself, given a symbolic three days. Three days represents the time it takes between the crucifixion and the resurrection, between an open-hearted response to hurt and the experience of rebirth that will always follow.
Marianne WilliamsonOld Newtonian physics claimed that things have an objective reality separate from our perception of them. Quantum physics, and particularly Heisenberg's Uncertainty Principle, reveal that, as our perception of an object changes, the object itself literally changes.
Marianne WilliamsonFaith is believing that the universe is on our side, and that the universe knows what it's doing. Faith is a psychological awareness of an unfolding force for good, constantly at work in all dimensions. Our attempts to direct this force only interferes with it. Our willingness to relax into it allows it to work on our behalf.
Marianne Williamson