Marianne Williamson

“Jesus was a human being who, while on Earth, completely self-actualized and fulfilled in all ways the potential glory that lies within us all.”

“I'm an author. And writers write books. And writing books is a full-time career.”

“Major political parties have a role, but they are incapable of initiating fundamental change because they are fundamentally tied to the status quo. They are the status quo.”

“Everyone archetypally is a parent to future generations.”

“In 'Healing the Soul of America,' I wrote about Gandhi's notion of soul force in politics and why it matters to stand on your truth.”

“For many, many people, getting married is one of the most important things they will ever do in the pursuit of happiness.”

“Whatever it is that leads human beings to hate, to destroy, and to kill has taken on a collective force like never before, as technology and globalization now give it the capacity to not jus...”

“I now see that is a woman's God-given role to tend to the home and take care of the children: it's just that the entire planet is our home, and every child on it is one of our children.”

“I've known Dennis Kucinich for a long time, and I don't think I have illusions about him. Sometimes I find him pompous, male chauvinistic, intellectually unbending. But he is a good man, and...”

“Americans are good people, and at times we can be wise. But we're often under-informed by media, misinformed by our government and ill-served by both.”

“There are two distinctly, almost surreally different narratives in Israel and Palestine... and to a great extent, both are right and both are wrong. Both peoples have suffered greatly and bo...”

“In the East, the guru never calls himself a guru.”

“My self healing lies in praying for those who have harmed me.”

“Human civilization as we know it is like the Titanic headed for the iceberg, whether the iceberg be nuclear, environmental or terrorism-related.”

“Most women I know are priestesses and healers... We are, all of us, sisters of a mysterious order.”

“Sometimes a miracle is a change in material conditions, such as physical healing. At other times, it is a psychological or emotional change.”

“Look at Fukushima. Should we or should we not agree with the U.S. government that none of that radioactive energy is making its way here? Hello!”

“The holidays are only holy if we make them so.”

“If someone thinks homosexuality is immoral, they have a right to believe that.”

“Successful businesses create jobs; that is true. But the notion that if we cut taxes enough for the very rich and for already hugely profitable businesses, then all that money will trickle d...”