Marianne Williamson
Marianne Williamson
Marianne Deborah Williamson is an American spiritual teacher, author and lecturer. She has published eleven 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. She serves on the Board of Directors of the RESULTS organization, which works to...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionSelf-Help Author
Date of Birth8 July 1952
CityHouston, TX
CountryUnited States of America
The AIDS virus is not more powerful than God.
When it comes to politics today, the devils' not in the details; the devil's in the big picture, more often than not just hiding in plain sight.
The universe is conspiring in every moment to bring me happiness and peace.
When you turn your life over to God, you don't give up the drama; you give up the cheap drama.
At their peak, religion and psychotherapy become one.
When God created the world, he didn't draw a line between Canada and America.
The undue influence of money on our politics is like a cancer underlying other cancers, the issue underlying all other issues.
Your relationship to food is but a reflection of your relationship to yourself, as is everything in your life.
Abraham Lincoln went through 12 generals before he got Ulysses S. Grant. He had never done a Civil War before.
As citizens of the United States, we are stewards of this magnificent thing called democracy.
Spiritual principles do not change, but we do.
Americans are good with to-do lists; just tell us what to do, and we'll do it. Throughout our history, we have proven that. Colonize. Check. Win our independence. Check. Form a union. Check. Expand to the Pacific. Check. Settle the West. Check. Keep the Union together. Check. Industrialize. Check. Fight the Nazis. Check.
In the name of feminism, we denied some essential aspects of our authentic selves. While feminism should have been nothing if not a celebration of our own unique characteristics, we insisted that we had no unique characteristics... that gender differences were hogwash, and a feminine woman was nothing more than a plaything for men.
When I went to college in the 1970s, the Women's Liberation movement was all the buzz.