J Donald Walters Quotes

#1. People entertain me more than I entertain them.

Kathleen Madigan

#2. Happiness is an attitude of mind, born of the simple determination to be happy under all outward circumstances.

J. Donald Walters

#3. In a sense, each of us is an island. In another sense, however, we are all one. For though islands appear separate, and may even be situated at great distances from one another, they are only extrusions of the same planet, Earth.

J. Donald Walters

#4. Dogmatism increases in direct proportion to a person's inability to prove a point.

Donald J. Walters

#5. Congratulations to whoever is finally booking music we love. It's going to get us out of the house after dark!

Bob Hope

#6. Happiness is not a brilliant climax to years of grim struggle and anxiety. It is a long succession of little decisions simply to be happy in the moment.

J. Donald Walters

#7. You will find peace not by trying to escape your problems, but by confronting them courageously. You will find peace not in denial, but in victory.

J. Donald Walters

#8. Leadership is an opportunity to serve. It is not a trumpet call to self-importance.

J. Donald Walters

#9. The secret of happiness is the determination to be happy always, rather than wait for outer circumstances to make one happy.

J. Donald Walters

#10. I love my sacred self.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#11. There are realities we all share, regardless of our nationality, language, or individual tastes. As we need food, so do we need emotional nourishment: love, kindness, appreciation, and support from others.

J. Donald Walters

#12. Suspense is one of the ways you persuade a reader to become engaged and stay engaged with your work.

Marge Piercy

#13. The husband who 'serves' his wife by continually yielding to her desires or her wishes is in fact asking her to do his job for him. He's ignoring his responsibility to lead.

Bob Lepine

#14. The experience of love and the experience of death destroy the illusion of our self-sufficiency. The two are closely connected, and to become fully human we must experience both of them.

David Steindl-Rast

#15. Happiness is understanding that friendship is more precious than mere things, more precious than getting your own way, more precious than being in situations where true principles are not at stake.

J. Donald Walters

#16. MRS. ARBUTHNOT. When a man is old enough to do wrong he should be old enough to do right also. LORD

Oscar Wilde

#17. My master's visualizations were so powerful their condensation into matter was mere signature. Donald Walters, formerly Kriyananda, author of The Path about his guru Yogananda.

Goswami Kriyananda