Neale Donald Walsch Quotes

I dislike the word 'self-help.' Self-awareness, yes, but not self-help.

I see myself as improving. I think I'm a very curious person, and I like that about myself .

I don’t think there’s any problem with advancing consciousness and becoming more and more aware of the struggle, not with the world, not to convince other people to do anything. The really interesting think is the struggle with the self, and the relation with the self, and there is no end to the improvement that can be done there, the discoveries that can be made.

The First Splendid Truth: To be happy, I need to think about feeling good, feeling bad, and feeling right, in an atmosphere of growth.

In the end, it's a mental maturity to let your best come out.

I work on myself daily to be a better person. When I react in a negative way to somebody, I sit back and think about why I did it, so I'm always working on myself, and my music is the same.

Knowing ourselves and how we feel can help us improve.

You are the sum total of everything you've ever seen, heard, eaten, smelled, been told, forgot - it's all there. Everything influences each of us, and because of that I try to make sure that my experiences are positive.

I'm a big believer in evolution, growth, and in being the best you that you can be, and I feel like the first step to doing that is getting mentally healthy.

I've been committed to personal growth since I was a teenager, and I'm a believer in the idea that your thought is the only thing that matters.

I'm really into Deepak Chopra and self-help books.

When we are not engaged in thinking about some definite problem, we usually spend about 95 percent of our time thinking about ourselves. Now, if we stop thinking about ourselves for a while and begin to think of the other person's good points, we won't have to resort to flattery so cheap and false that it can be spotted almost before it is out of the mouth.

We have to try to cure our faults by attention and not by will.

In order to change the world, I guess a person would have to really get his head together first before he can say anything to the world, to change it.

Change happens not by trying to make yourself change, but by becoming conscious of what's not working.

Visualize and think about yourself as you would ideally like to be, not just as you are.

It takes an honest look to observe our selves without judgment, and then to do something about it. Observing without judgment is the practice of yoga. Doing something about it is the stuff that makes up your life.

He who pays no attention to what his neighbor does, says or thinks, preferring to concentrate on making his own actions appropriate and justifiable, better uses his time.

I think a lot of people are drawn to seeing people that want to be better. We see it in ourselves.

The secret to happiness is freedom... And the secret to freedom is courage.

I was never at my best when I was at my worst. When I did do good stuff in the past, it was because I was able to transcend the parts of my being that weren't healthy.

Take control of your consistent emotions and begin to consciously and deliberately reshape your daily experience of life.

We must make the choices that enable us to fulfill the deepest capacities of our real selves.

Self-image sets the boundaries of individual accomplishment.

On some level, I think we want our reading self to represent our best self.