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Letter "J" » J. Donald Walters Quotes
«Leadership is an opportunity to serve. It is not a trumpet call to self-importance.»
Author: J. Donald Walters
| About:
Leadership
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call, importance, leadership, opportunity, self-importance, serve, trumpet, trumpeting
«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.»
Author: J. Donald Walters
| About:
Happiness
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mere, merest, precious, principles, situations, stake, staked, understanding
«Self-acceptance comes from meeting life's challenges vigorously. Don't numb yourself to your trials and difficulties, nor build mental walls to exclude pain from your life. 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.»
Author: J. Donald Walters
| Keywords:
acceptance, Challenges, confronting, courageously, denial, difficulties, escape, exclude, excludes, excluding, meeting, numb, numbed, numbing, numbs, self acceptance, Trials, vigorously, walls
«Happiness is an attitude of mind, born of the simple determination to be happy under all outward circumstances.»
Author: J. Donald Walters
| About:
Happiness
«The secret of happiness is the determination to be happy always, rather than wait for outer circumstances to make one happy.»
«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.»
Author: J. Donald Walters
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Happiness
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brilliant, climax, grim, In The Moment, succession
«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. We need to understand our environment and our relationship to it. We need to fulfill certain inner hungers: the need for happiness, for peace of mind for wisdom.»
Author: J. Donald Walters
| Keywords:
appreciation, emotional, fulfill, hungers, nourishment, Peace of, peace of mind, realities, regardless, tastes
«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.»
Author: J. Donald Walters
| About:
Earth
| Keywords:
an island, distances, in a sense, island, islands, planet Earth, situate, situated, situating
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