Home / Quotes / Quote by Marianne Williamson

Quote by Marianne Williamson

“Yes, whatever happened, happened; but what happens now is up to you. You can respond from ego, ensuring pain, or you can respond from spirit, ensuring a miracle.”

Quote by Marianne Williamson

Author

Marianne Williamson

Marianne Williamson is an American author, spiritual leader, and political activist, born on July 8, 1952. She is recognized for her self-help books and her role in the New Age movement, focusing on personal growth, spirituality, and social issues. more

You May Also Like

“What is taken from the fortune, also, may haply be so much lifted from the soul. The greatness of a loss, as the proverb suggests, is determinable, not so much by what we have lost, as by what we have left.”

May Soul Lost Left Loss Taken Greatness Waste Fortune

Book:Intuitions and Summaries of Thought

Source: Intuitions and Summaries of Thought

“Men do not often dare to avow, even to themselves, the slow progress reason has made in their minds; but they are ready to follow it if it is presented to them in a lively and striking manner, and forces them to recognize it.”

Ifs Men Mind Made Reason Force Progress Ready Dare Lively Slow Progress

Author:Nicolas de Caritat, marquis de Condorcet

“If it's all instruction, you get annoyed with it and bored, and you stop reading. If it's all entertainment, you read it quite quickly, your heart going pitty-pat, pitty-pat. But when you finish, that's it. You're not going to think about it much afterward, apart from the odd nightmare. You're not going to read that book again.”

Ifs Thinking Heart Book Reading Entertainment Bored Odd Nightmare Instruction Annoyed

Author:Margaret Atwood

“My friends and I make short films. We pretended to rob the Dairy Queen where our friend worked, but someone thought we were real thieves and called the cops! Soon, the cops burst in with guns drawn!”

Real Film Gun My Friends Queens Thieves Cop Dairy Short Films Dairy Queen

Author:Josh Hartnett

“No one ever says, 'It's only a game' when their team is winning.”

Humor Funny Games Winning Team

Author:George Carlin

“Those who win are those who think they can.”

Thinking Winning Attitude Positive Sooner Or Later Motivational Sales Winning Attitude Great Attitude Winner And Loser Attitudes And Success Great Sales Greatest Sales Motivation To Win Greatest Motivational Motivational Winning Winning Motivational Inspiring Sales

Author:Richard Bach

“In the first place, an unjust law exists in this Commonwealth, by which marriages between persons of different color is pronounced illegal. I am perfectly aware of the gross ridicule to which I may subject myself by alluding to this particular; but I have lived too long, and observed too much, to be disturbed by the world's mockery.”

World Firsts May Persons Long Different Law Too Much Subjects Particular Color Illegal Unjust Ridicule Gross Disturbed Mockery Commonwealth Different Colors Unjust Laws

Author:Lydia M. Child

“In the first place, the government ought not to be invested with power to control the affections, any more than the consciences of citizens. A man has at least as good a right to choose his wife, as he has to choose his religion. His taste may not suit his neighbors; but so long as his deportment is correct, they have no right to interfere with his concerns.”

Men Firsts May Long Government Wife Ought Citizens Taste Conscience Concern Affection Neighbor Suits Interfere

Author:Lydia M. Child

“I do not know how the affair at Canterbury is generally considered; but I have heard individuals of all parties and all opinions speak of it and never without merriment or indignation. Fifty years hence, the black laws of Connecticut will be a greater source of amusement to the antiquarian, than her famous blue laws.”

Knows Years Law Individual Speak Black Party Opinion Know How Greater Heard Source Blue Affair Fifty Amusement Indignation Connecticut Merriment Canterbury

Author:Lydia M. Child

“It is impossible to exaggerate the evil work theology has done in the world.”

World Done Evil Impossible Theology

Author:Lydia M. Child