Home / Quotes / Quote by Marianne Williamson

Quote by Marianne Williamson

“I personally am not a total pacifist. I do believe there is such a thing as a just war. I believe, for instance, the effort to destroy the Nazi regime militarily was justified military action.”

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

“I think the vast majority of Americans would have supported military action to stop the second plane from hitting the World Trade Center, if that had been possible. I would have been among them.”

Ifs Thinking World Has Beens Action Military Trade Majority Planes Hitting World Trade World Trade Center Military Action

Author:Marianne Williamson

“Given how deeply the ways of war have penetrated our collective consciousness, it will take spiritual power to turn the issue around.”

Way War Spiritual Turns Given Consciousness Issues Collectives Spiritual Power Collective Consciousness

Author:Marianne Williamson

“The human race is almost addicted to war. It's like we just can't stop.”

Humans War Race Human Race

Author:Marianne Williamson

“Generation after generation can't just be loaded with more and more nuclear weapons and not ultimately dance to that music.”

Generations Weapons Nuclear Nuclear Weapons Loaded

Author:Marianne Williamson

“The reason we don't often confront the larger question of whether or not war is survivable is because of a failure of imagination. We honestly cannot imagine having reached a state in our own evolution in which we do not fight.”

War States Reason Fighting Imagination Imagine Evolution Honestly

Author:Marianne Williamson

“Individuals seem to have reached their walls and so has the entire human race. Whatever isn't working, isn't life-producing, isn't producing love for ourselves or others, is going to have to go now. Or, literally, there will be hell to pay.”

Humans Seems Individual Pay Race Hell Wall Human Race

Author:Marianne Williamson

“The only antidote to chaos is peace itself.”

Author:Marianne Williamson

“The goal of the spiritual activist is to find inner peace even in externally chaotic circumstances.”

Spiritual Goal Circumstances Inner Peace Activist Chaotic

Author:Marianne Williamson

“I think the violence in the world right now is being reflected inside people. And I also believe the violence inside people is being reflected in the world.”

People Thinking World Believe Violence Right Now

Author:Marianne Williamson

“If pleasure was not followed by pain, who would forbear it?”

Ifs Pain Pleasure

Book:The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.

Source: The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.