Quotes from Marianne Williamson

El pasado no está en ningún lugar, excepto en nuestra mente, y el futuro tampoco existe en ningún lugar excepto en nuestra mente.

We need to take an evolutionary leap forward

We need a revolution of the heart.

Some men know how to love a woman, and some men don't. Some men know that a light touch of the tongue, running from a woman's toes to her ears, lingering in the softest way possible in various places in between, given often enough and sincerely enough, would add immeasurably to world peace.

founding principles is e pluribus unum, or "unity in diversity

In fact, ambitious tension actually limits our ability to succeed because it keeps us in a state of contraction emotionally and physically. It seems to give us energy but doesn't really.  Like the white sugar of mental health, there's a short high followed by a crash.  The cultivation of mental rest or surrender is like eating healthy food.  It doesn't give us an immediate rush, but over time it provides a lot more energy.

anger instead of love, is our wall. Any situation that pushes our buttons is a situation where we don't yet have the capacity to be unconditionally loving.

El ego se disipa y desaparece cuando lo entregamos a las manos de Dios. Son heridas, no maldad, lo que tenemos

El amor, si se lo toma seriamente, es un punto de vista radical, una importante desviación de la orientación psicológica que rige el mundo. Es amenazador no porque sea una idea pequeña, sino porque es tan enorme.

THE PERFECT YOU "Again—nothing you do or think or wish or make is necessary to establish your worth.

Tanto en el mundo espiritual como en el mundo físico, cuando más oscuro está el cielo, vemos mejor la luz de las estrellas.

Our womanhood is major business. When it is treated like a minor issue, we burn.

we need to do more than just whine about that. We need to course-correct.

political disengagement no longer an option for any serious person.

Cuando cambiemos nuestro concepto de Dios, de un Dios iracundo a un Dios misericordioso, nos daremos cuenta de que Dios es un médico divino.

Nos hemos hecho un Dios a nuestra imagen. Como nosotros somos coléricos o juzgamos, le hemos proyectado a Él esas características. Pero Dios sigue siendo quien es, y siempre será la energía, el pensamiento del amor incondicional.

Archaeological evidence now argues for the existence of a twenty-thousand-year period of history when men and women lived as equals, with neither sex dominating the other. The earth flourished. The so-called feminine qualities of compassion, nurturing, and nonviolence were shared by men and women alike and were the most vital elements of social structure. Women were revered as priestesses and healers.

OUR DEEPEST FEAR IS NOT THAT WE ARE INADEQUATE. OUR DEEPEST FEAR IS THAT WE ARE POWERFUL BEYOND MEASURE. IT'S OUR LIGHT, NOT OUR DARKNESS THAT MOST FRIGHTENS US.

The difference between those people living their potential and those who don't, is not the amount of potential itself, but the amount of permission they give themselves to live in the present

May I not be tempted by the darkness of the world to think that God is gone, or lured into the thinking of the world to ever doubt love's power. God is here, love is real, and I am safe. These things I know and will not forget. And so it is. Amen.

The choice to be used as an instrument of love, right here, right now, is a choice for personal empowerment.

The ultimate high is a creative surge of inner knowing, bursting forth through personal constriction and given as a gift to the universe around us.

El mundo ha impreso en nuestras psiquis su quebranto y su dolor. Y no tiene sentido intentar aliviar ese dolor hasta que sanemos nuestro desubicado sentido de herencia. No somos hijos del mundo; somos hijos de Dios. No tenemos que permitir que el insumo errado de un mundo cansado nos afecte como lo hace.

The present moment, if you think about it, is the only time there is. No matter what time it is, it is always now.