Marianne Williamson

Love is all around us all the time. Love is the ethers that we swim in. Love is the amniotic fluid of the soul.

As citizens of the United States, we are stewards of this magnificent thing called democracy.

I would never, ever in my life say, 'I want to go to Washington to heal the soul of Washington.'

The entire political system is contrary to everything a feminine heart stands for. It lacks inclusion. It lacks tenderness toward children. It lacks honor for relationships. It lacks reverence for the earth. It lacks love. And without those things, the feminine psyche disconnects.

I can't say that there are 'things' that make me come alive. There are thoughts that make me come alive.

The only work that will ultimately bring any good to any of us is the work of contributing to the healing of the world.

I've never seen service as separate from my spiritual practice or my spiritual teaching.

Old 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.

I believe the Israelis have been wronged, but they also have a lot to apologize for. And I believe the Palestinians have been wronged, but they have a lot to apologize for, as well.

Family relationships trigger childhood wounds, and those wounds often trump our rational thinking. We can't 'rationally' transcend the kind of primal pain that such relationships can arouse.

Anytime you try to be a loving person, you're doing your part to save the world.

The key to abundance is meeting limited circumstances with unlimited thoughts.

Charles Manson ate apples. That doesn't mean I'm not going to.

Our key to transforming anything lies in our ability to reframe it.

We may have bad weather in Ireland, but the sun shines in the hearts of the people and that keeps us all warm.

In the absence of love, we began slowly but surely to fall apart.

Revolutions are not easy.

Maturity includes the recognition that no one is going to see anything in us that we don't see in ourselves. Stop waiting for a producer. Produce yourself.

The point of Jesus' existence wasn't to lessen or diminish our appreciation of each other, but to expand our appreciation of each other by reminding us what lies within all of us, because Jesus was an example of the pinnacle of human evolution.

Everything we do is infused with the energy in which we do it. If we're frantic, life will be frantic. If we are peaceful, life will be peaceful.