Marianne Quotes

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.

Relationships are our primary teacher. They are the context in which we either grow into God consciousness, or deny ourselves and others the opportunity to do so.

The Founders didn't mention political parties when they wrote the Constitution, and George Washington in essence warned us against them in his Farewell Address.

We are beautiful because God created us that way

We are more afraid of excellence than of failure.

You've done the bourgeois thing, perhaps, but let's not call that love.

...a miracles is a reasonable thing to ask for.

You are loved, and your purpose is to love.

Hatred is the spiritual malignancy of our species, and like any other form of cancer, does its most terrible work not outwardly, but from within us.

Fear comes, but fear passes.

When we approach love and creativity with the level of conviction that the powers-that-be in the world today are approaching hatred and destruction, then and only then will we have a chance.

Imagine everything you're experiencing now being a hundred times more wonderful. Bad turns good; good turns great. THAT IS WHAT IS POSSIBLE.

Feminine power isn't something we go out and acquire; it's already within us. It's something we become willing to experience. Something to admit we have

The world we knew as children is still buried within our minds. Our childlike self is the deepest level of our being. It is who we really are, and what is real doesn't go away.

Seek more opportunities to put more love in the world.

Depression might have chosen you, but you don't have to choose it back. Sometimes happiness comes with bootstraps, but so what? Pull 'em up. Choose joy.

A long-term romance is like a rose bush. In any given season, a blossom might fall off. But if the plant is well nourished, then the season will come around again, and new blossoms appear.

The universe is wired to give us what we need, yet we have to show up for the experience of life with a positive attitude in order to experience its gifts.

Actually, who are you not to be?

You are a child of God.

There is nothing Madison Avenue can give us that will make us more beautiful women. We are beautiful because God created us that way.

Every day can be like Christmas in its love and its peace if our hearts open up and make room for love. The holy child is waiting to be born in every instant, not just once a year.

Sometimes the purpose of a day is to merely feel our sadness, knowing that as we do, we allow whole layers of grief, like old skin cells to drop off us

Your job is to allow the Holy Spirit to remove the fearful thinking that surrounds your perfect self.

You need not apologize for being brilliant, talented, gorgeous, rich, or smart.

To look to God is to look to the realm of consciousness that can deliver us from the pain of living.

Nothing is so dangerous for our security as large groups of desperate people.

Relationship are part of the vast plan for our enlightenment.

Use each interaction to be the best, most powerful version of yourself.

Romance is one of the sacred temples that dot the landscape of life.

We tend to lack humility toward love, to patronize it rather than bow before it, to put mundane considerations before the emotional need to hold someone in our arms.

The beauty of personal authenticity can compensate for the lost beauty of our youth.

The body IS a miracle, after all.

Things don't spiral out of control when we surrender them; they spiral out of control when we try to control them!

Our barriers to love are rarely consciously chosen. They are our efforts to protect the places where the heart is bruised.

The difference between magic and miracles is this. Magic is when you use your mind to tell the Universe what you want. Miracles is when you ask the Universe what it wants and how you can serve it'

The ego is always looking to find something. The Spirit can see what's already there.

We are always impacting the world...through our presence, energy, interactions - what kind of impact are we having?

The masculine DOES while the feminine IS. Major in the feminine, but minor in the masculine.

Think of one person who you are tempted for any reason to withhold love from, and pray for their happiness. In that moment your pain will stop.

Every heart has a divine intelligence and natural guidance system. With every prayer, every meditation and every thought of love, we tune in to ours.

God cannot do for us what he cannot do through us.

God is the water, and you are the faucet.

The highest level of creativity consists in being, not doing.

Love is within us. It cannot be destroyed, but can only be hidden

A real leader is not the top dog who merely shouts down orders. a leader is one who holds the space for the brilliance of others.

Often faith isn't hoping that good times are coming; it's trying to see that the good times are here.

People crave comfort, people crave connection, people crave community.

When our minds are filled with light, there is no room for darkness

Faith doesn't mean you don't have to do the work; it just means you're absolutely certain the work will pay off.