Neale Donald Walsch Quotes

Find out who you are. And do it on purpose.

It's only when we are able to see our own behavior that we are able to wake up and start making conscious choices.

At the core, coaching authenticity is complicated - some might say impossible. Telling someone to be authentic sounds pretty low calorie, especially to a founder plowing through a list of product and operational goals. But it's important.

Life is about, every single day, getting up to manifest your truth.

I learned so much, and I feel I have grown as an actor and as a person.

I find that comforting and an equally purposeful way to think, that there's lots of ways to flex both your strengths and your weaknesses.

I'll be very careful about what kind of energy I'm inviting into my life and whether it's going to be helpful for me or help me evolve as a person.

We learn and grow and are transformed not so much by what we do but by why and how we do it.

Forming characters! Whose? Our own or others? Both. And in that momentous fact lies the peril and Responsibility of our existence.

Everything you think, say, and do needs to become intentional and aligned with your purpose, your values, and your goals.

Who are you now? Who have you decided to become? Make this decision consciously. Make it carefully. Make it powerfully. Then act upon it.

I'm a different athlete, I'm a different person.

Go on thinking that you don't need to be read and you'll find that it may become quite true: no one will feel the need tom read it because it is written for yourself alone; and the public won't feel any impulse to gate crash such a private party.

One must live the way one thinks or end up thinking the way one has lived.

I meet people in my daily life, people who seem to experience some change and some growth on a personal level, and that gives me hope.

The man who has no inner-life is a slave to his surroundings.

I see people as being what their personality is at the moment of expression.

A degree of self-awareness is extremely valuable... I hope I have that going forward.

The good life consists in deriving happiness by using your signature strengths every day in the main realms of living. The meaningful life adds one more component: using these same strengths to forward knowledge, power or goodness.

Drama aids self-discovery like nothing else. In removing it from our schools, we remove the inestimable benefits of it from our society. No amount of studying oxbow lakes was ever going to help me emotionally through the death of my father.

You change your life by changing your heart.

Pausing between stimulus and response allows you to show up in your life.

I don't believe in doing things just to do them.

The experience of having a child does crack you wide open. I felt like I suddenly had to rebuild the skin that I'd grown over the years before having a child. Perhaps that might be quite interesting in terms of acting.

It is important for you to know who you are and who you may become. It is more important than what you do, even as vital as your work is and will be.