Neale Donald Walsch Quotes

Beginning today, make the decision to love and accept yourself just the way you are. Say your name followed by the words "I love you" and make this your daily mantra, repeating it often, especially during times of stress. Let it be your first thought upon arising and the last you think before falling asleep at night. This simple act of self-courtship can profoundly change your world. Try it for yourself and see. Make a personal decision to be in love with the most beautiful, exciting, worthy person ever - you.

You're a wonderful person, Jamie. You're beautiful, you're kind, you're gentle...you're everything that I'd like to be. If people don't like you, or they think you're strange, then that's their problem.

If you just work on that one thing that's, like, important to you, that has been supportive of you, who has been loving you all this time, if you are able to see that, then that is your 'best love'.

I remember thinking, 'If I don't love the woman that I look at in the mirror, I am never going to be successful.' That was the moment I had to start convincing myself to look in the mirror and start saying, 'I love you.'

I know firsthand how long it takes to learn how to love yourself.

I'm always talking about loving yourself and expressing yourself and learning how to love yourself. I'm still the same.

I'm perfect. We're all perfect.

I want to accept myself completely, just as I am.

Dare to love yourself as if you were a rainbow with gold at both ends.

When I look back, it saddens me to think that I was so hard on myself - when I was younger, I thought I had to look like everyone else, but I learned that beauty comes from how you feel about yourself. Once I started taking care of my mind, body, and soul, I realized that I didn't need to conform to what's "normal" and started to love myself.

Love yourself and you can heal your life.

I don't think anyone can grow unless he's loved exactly as he is now, appreciated for what he is rather than what he will be.

Know thyself. Accept thyself. Love thyself. No matter what you have done, where you have been, know, accept, and love who you are.

Love yourself first and everything else falls into line. You really have to love yourself to get anything done in this world.

You need to love your life; you have to appreciate yourself.

What I am is how I came out. No one's perfect and you just have to accept your flaws and learn to love yourself.

My first book, 'Radical Acceptance', grew out of the suffering of feeling personally deficient and unworthy. Because most of us are so quick to turn against ourselves, the teachings and practices of radical acceptance continue as a strong current in 'True Refuge': nurturing a forgiving, understanding heart is a basic step on the path.

I think every girl needs to love herself, regardless of anything. Like if you're having a bad day, if you don't like your hair, if you don't have the best family situation, whatever, you have to love yourself and you can't do anything until you love yourself first.

I'm learning to embrace who I am and what I look like.

If you do not love yourself, well, you cannot do anything well, that's my philosophy.

You have to be able to love yourself because that's when things fall into place.

Accept yourself, love yourself.

When I was around 18, I looked in the mirror and said, 'You're either going to love yourself or hate yourself.' And I decided to love myself. That changed a lot of things.

Self-love has very little to do with how you feel about your outer self. It's about accepting all of yourself.

I ain't good-lookin', but I'm somebody's angel child.