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Marianne Williamson

Marianne Deborah Williamson (born July 8, 1952) is an American spiritual teacher, author and lecturer. She has published twelve books, including four New York Times number one bestsellers. She is the founder of Project Angel Food, a meals-on-wheels program that serves homebound people with AIDS in the Los Angeles area, and the co-founder of The Peace Alliance, a grassroots campaign supporting legislation to establish a United States Department of Peace. Williamson serves on the Board of Directors of the RESULTS organization, which works to end poverty in the United States and around the world. Williamson also produces the Sister Giant Conferences, highlighting the intersection of spirituality and politics.

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There is no way that carrying fifty or sixty extra pounds is easy on your heart, your lungs, or your liver. That's a fact. Every person in the world, no matter what size, shape, or form they are, deserves respect and love. But that doesn't mean we are supposed to pretend that something is healthy when in fact it is not.

Heart, Mean, Healthy, Deserves, Lungs

The universe is already programmed to give each of us a year of happiness. Our challenge lies in programming ourselves to receive it.

Already, Giving, Happiness, Lying, Programmed, Years

If you know what makes one person's life change, then you know what makes a nation change - because a nation is simply a large group of individuals.

Groups, Individual, Individuals, Know, Large, Life Changing

If I had to choose between a narrow-minded woman or a man who was an enlightened thinker, I would vote for the man.

Enlightened, Man, Men, Vote, Woman

Obviously, I don't want to minimize the patriarchal nature of our media, our government and our culture as a whole. But I think it's our refusal as women to own our power that is our biggest problem, both individually and collectively. The linchpin that holds the current system in place is the slumber of women.

Government, Linchpin, Media, Patriarchal, Slumber, Thinking

If you want to attract the coolest man in the world become the coolest woman in the world.

Men, World, Want, Coolest, Become, Woman

To be a princess is to play at life. To be a queen is to be a serious player. . . The purpose of life as a woman is to ascend to the throne and rule with heart.

Heart, Life, Player, Princess, Queens

Kennedy's assassination was the opening salvo in the social revolution of the sixties. In some ways, perhaps, Princess Diana and Mother Teresa dying when they did, and how they did, represent the opening salvos of a social revolution in the nineties.

Dying, Mother, Nineties, Opening, Princess, Ways

People don't usually come see me because things are going well.

People, Wells, Things, Usually, Come

There is no greater gift to future generations than that we do the work God has asked us to do: love one another, that the world might be made right.

Asked, Generations, Gift, Greater, Might, World

We find our happiness to the extent to which we use our minds to bless the world, for that is the natural use of the mind. It is the reason we were born.

Bless, Happiness, Mind, Minds, Use, World

Real intimacy; real love has to do with a joining of the mind, a joining of the spirit, a joining of the heart.

Heart, Intimacy, Joining, Mind, Real, Spirit

Your playing small does not serve the world. Who are you not to be great?

Inspiring, Confidence, Fear, Playing, World, Serve

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?

Daily, Holding, Order, Relax, See, What If

I just want to write books or give talks which, if I were in the audience or I were the reader, I would appreciate.

Appreciate, Audience, Book, Give, Talks, Writing

If we do not like what we see in the world, we must face what we don't like in ourselves. As we change, the world will change with us.

Face, Faces, Growth, See, World

We need to shift from an economic organizing principle for human civilization, to a humanitarian organizing principle. Making money more important than your own children is a pathological way for an individual to run their affairs, and it's a pathological way for a society to run its affairs.

Children, Civilization, Making, Money, Running, Shift

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.

Believe, Thinking, People, Reflected

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

Already, Ego, Looking, See, Spirit

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

Desperate, Groups, Nothing, People, Security

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