Neale Donald Walsch Quotes

You do have a modicum of peace of mind here, but it's as unsettled as any other place.

Sometimes people ask, 'Does writing make you happy?' But I think that's beside the point. It makes you agitated, and continually in a state where you're off balance. You seldom feel serene or settled.

Smallness in a great man seems smaller by its disproportion with all the rest.

Human beings are flawed and complicated and messy.

It's impossible for everybody to be in sync, even the most proper family.

When you look at - when you talk to people in Africa and across the Middle East, they're not satisfied with the way things are going. Sure, this idea of democracy was injected into the region, but it has brought mostly chaos.

Turmoil stimulates.

This is an era of violent peace.

Should the time come when the county family will be taken away, then the parish will feel for some time like a mouth from which a molar has been drawn - there will be a vacancy that will cause unrest and discomfort.

May we not look for Discontent, Mistrust, Disaffection to Government and frequent Insurrections?

We are going through a terrible crisis. We do not know exactly what is going to happen, but in our hearts the pendulum of the seismograph is already swinging.

Terror is the order of the day.

Places where violence is widespread and government ceases to function, the pace of development falls dramatically …

There is a feeling that events are in the air; all that is unpredictable is their timing. Perhaps we shall see several more years of peace, but it is equally possible that overnight some tremendous upheaval will happen.

You see the problem of an unstable White House from the outside and worry about it. But from the inside, it is 50 times worse.

This turbulent world is far from a perfect place.

Everything's not always perfect.

On very base level, I'm a hot mess.

Changes occur because there’s a gap between what is and what should be.

There's a non-existent peace in the uncertain quietness

Flawed can be more perfect than perfection.

My life is not balanced and not everything is perfect all the time.

Whatever begins to be tranquil is gobbled up by something not tranquil.

You know, it's not the world I would have wanted, for sure.

Excesses accomplish nothing. Disorder immediately defeats itself.