Quote

I tell my mother I went to God in spite of my religious education. I feel that my religious education was inadequate, but that doesn't mean that Judaism was inadequate.

Marianne Williamson

Change background

T
T
T

Change font

TAGS & TOPICS

Marianne Williamson
Age: 72
Born: 1952
Born: July 8
Author
Peace Activist
Philanthropist
Politician
Writer
Houston
Texas
Marianne Deborah Williamson
Mother
Judaism
Feel
Inadequate
Feels
Spite
Mean
Went
Education
Religious
Tell
Doesn

More quotes by Marianne Williamson

Image
After decades of declining influence on the affairs of the world, there is once again a widespread consideration of spritual principles as an antidote to the pain of our times.
Marianne Williamson
Image
Lives with no more sense of spiritual meaning than that provided by shopping malls, ordinary television, and stagnant workplaces are barren lives indeed. Spirituality enriches culture.
Marianne Williamson
Image
You must master a new way to think, before you can master a new way to be.
Marianne Williamson
Image
The desire for transcendence is intimately connected with the desire for creativity. It is just as essential to who and what we are.
Marianne Williamson
Image
When we surrender to God, we let go of our attachment to how things happen on the outside, and we become more concerned with what happens on the inside.
Marianne Williamson
Image
I see the universe as naturally and infinitely self-correcting.
Marianne Williamson
Image
Sometimes we think, We're the only people who see it this way, but that's really not the case.
Marianne Williamson
Image
I can't say what most people are doing. I can only say what I am doing.
Marianne Williamson
Image
I think the greatest gift we can give our children is to show them that devotion to God's purposes - love for all beings - is the center of all right living.
Marianne Williamson
Image
We were born with a natural tendency to focus on love. Our imaginations were creative and flourishing, and we knew how to use them. We were connected to a richer world, a world full of enchantment and a sense of the miraculous. What happened?
Marianne Williamson
Image
If our emotional stability is based on what other people do or do not do, then we have no stability. If our emotional stability is based on love that is changeless and unalterable, then we attain the stability of God.
Marianne Williamson
Image
The new midlife is where you realize that even your failures make you more beautiful and are turned spiritually into success if you became a better person because of them. You became a more humble person. You became a more merciful and compassionate person.
Marianne Williamson
Image
Our barriers to love are rarely consciously chosen. They are our efforts to protect the places where the heart is bruised.
Marianne Williamson
Image
What if we truly believed that there is a beneficent order to things, a force that's holding things together without our conscious control? What if we could see, in our daily lives, the working of that force? What if we believed it loved us somehow and cared for us, and protected us? What if we believed we could afford to relax?
Marianne Williamson
Image
We aren't bodies at all who we are is the love inside us, and it is that love alone that determines our value. When our minds are filled with light, there is no room for darkness.
Marianne Williamson
Image
Sometimes when we don't know the answer, it's time to simply be with the question.
Marianne Williamson
Image
To the extent to which we believe in this world, we are heir to the laws which rule this place.
Marianne Williamson
Image
The entire world would feel the vibration if America returned to its heart.
Marianne Williamson
Image
Attack thoughts towards others are attack thoughts towards ourselves.
Marianne Williamson
Image
Generation after generation can't just be loaded with more and more nuclear weapons and not ultimately dance to that music.
Marianne Williamson