Top 500 Neale Donald Walsch Quotes (2025 Update)
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351. “The biggest mistake we make in creating successful relationships is that we seek to experience who we are through others rather than allowing others to experience who they are through us.”

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352. “The largest question facing the human race is not when will you learn, but when will you act on what you’ve already learned.”

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353. “You are not on this planet to produce anything with your body. You are on this planet to produce something with your soul. Your body is simply and merely the tool of your soul.”

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354. “Every man knows about a particular body part that often seems to have a mind of its own. And every woman knows how absurd men become when that is the body part they allow to influence their choices and decisions.”

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355. “Let each person find peace within. When you find peace within, you also find that you can do without. This means simply that you no longer need the things of your outside world. “Not needing” is a great freedom. It frees you, first, from fear: fear that there is something you won’t have; fear that there is something you have that you will lose; and fear that without a certain thing, you won’t be happy.”

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356. “You think that this talk is tough? I tell you this: You have bastardized the Word of God in order to justify your fears and rationalize your insane treatment of each other. You will make God say whatever you need God to say in order to continue limiting each other, hurting each other, and killing each other in My name.”

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357. “The more you are, the more you can become, and the more you can become, the more you can yet be.”

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358. “For it is the nature of people to love, then destroy, then love again that which they value most.”

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359. “Here are The Ten Illusions. Get to know them well so that you will recognize them when you encounter them. Need Exists Failure Exists Disunity Exists Insufficiency Exists Requirement Exists Judgment Exists Condemnation Exists Conditionality Exists Superiority Exists Ignorance Exists.”

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360. “Know that all times are Holy, that every religion holds truth, that each tradition is sacred, and that it is in the simple sharing of love that we make our beliefs come alive, and our dreams come true.”

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361. “You have created sexual embarrassment, repression, and shame – which has led to sexual inhibition, dysfunction, and violence. You will, as a society, always be inhibited about that over which you are embarrassed; always be dysfunctional with behaviors which have been repressed, and always act out violently in protest of being made to feel shame about that over which you know in your heart you should never have felt shame at all.”

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362. “There is no free will if to exercise it in certain ways produces punishment. That makes a mockery of free will and renders it counterfeit.”

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363. “Fear wraps our bodies in clothing, love allows us to stand naked.”

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364. “Doing is a function of the body. Being is a function of the soul. The body is always doing something. Every minute of every day it’s up to something. It never stops, it never rests, it’s constantly doing something.”

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365. “Ultimately, all thoughts are sponsored by love or fear. All thoughts, ideas, concepts, understandings, decisions, choices, and actions are based on these. And, in the end, there is really only one. Love. In truth, love is all there is.”

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366. “The difference between human cultures and the civilizations of Highly Evolved Beings is that HEBs actually apply the law of reciprocity in their lives, rather than just giving it lip service.”

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367. “Nothing is painful in and of itself. Pain is a result of wrong thought. It is an error in thinking.”

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368. “You cannot experience what you don’t know. And you don’t know you are in “heaven” right now because you have not experienced it.”

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369. “Whatever you choose for yourself, give to another. If you choose to be happy, cause another to be happy. If you choose to be prosperous, cause another to prosper. If you choose more love in your life, cause another to have more love in theirs.”

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370. “Men invented the devil to scare people into doing what they wanted, under the threat of separation from God if they did not. Condemnation, being hurled into the everlasting fires of hell, was the ultimate scare tactic. Yet now you need be afraid no more. For nothing can, or ever will, separate you from Me.”

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371. “Masters are those who have chosen only love. In every instance. In every moment. In every circumstance. Even as they were being killed, they loved their murderers. Even as they were being persecuted, they loved their oppressors.”

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372. “Built into you is an internal guidance system that shows you the way home. All you need to do is heed the voice.”

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373. “You claim that any promise which gives you the power, and guarantees you the love of God must be the false promise of the devil.”

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374. “The horror of the Hitler Experience was not that he perpetrated it on the human race, but that the human race allowed him to.”

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375. “I find myself often moved to tears by what is being written in front of me. Sometimes, I just sit on the couch and write the words down and cry because the beauty of the thoughts and how exquisitely they are being expressed.”

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376. “Happiness is not created as a result of certain conditions. Certain conditions are created as a result of happiness.”

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377. “You are One with everything. When you are clear about this, your definition of self-interest will change.”

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378. “Some souls seek to walk in awareness. Souls who walk in awareness choose a different path. They seek to experience all the peace and joy, limitlessness and freedom, wisdom and love that Oneness brings.”

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379. “When you do not require a person to show up as you imagine you need them to be, then you can drop expectation. Then you love them exactly as they are. Yet this can only happen when you love your Self exactly as you are.”

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380. “There is perfection in the process-and all life arises out of choice.”

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381. “I’ve come to believe that total nakedness, that is absolute transparency, that is utter and unfettered and profound visibility, is the only way that we can truly love. Anything less, is self-defense.”

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382. “Yet never resist anything. If you think that by your resistance you will eliminate it, think again. You only plant it more firmly in place. Have I not told you all thought is creative?”

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383. “I tell you this: Compassion never ends, love never stops, patience never runs out in God’s World. Only in the world of man is goodness limited. In My World, goodness is endless.”

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384. “There can be no such thing as Superiority when We Are All One. A thing cannot be superior to itself. All things are One Thing, and there is nothing else. When you understand this, you begin experiencing life – and treating each other – in a new way.”

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385. “Then the prayer is a prayer of thanksgiving. It is not a request at all, but a statement of gratitude for what is so.”

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386. “Words may help you understand something. Experience allows you to know. Yet there are some things you cannot experience. So I have given you other tools of knowing. And these are called feelings. And so too, thoughts.”

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387. “The meaning of everything is the meaning I give it.”

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388. “If you’re ‘stuck’ right now, you’re probably into fear. Get out of there. You’ve already looked both ways. Now cross the street, for heaven sake. The cars have long since gone. The coast is clear. Your only obstacle now is your own mind.”

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389. “You, and you alone, decide what something means to you. Yet this is a decision that most people make based upon past feelings, experiences, understandings, or future fears. None of this has anything to do with what is going on right here, right now.”

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390. “Perhaps the way to meet tomorrow’s challenges is not to use yesterday’s solutions, but to dare to think the previously unthinkable, to speak the previously unspeakable, and to try that which was previously out of the question.”

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391. “Everything is “acceptable” in the sight of God, for how can God not accept that which is? To reject a thing is to deny that it exists.”

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392. “Go into the heart of love, and come from that place in all your choices and decisions, and you will find peace.”

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393. “If we win, someone else loses. But if someone else loses, we lose. Which is a point we’re not getting. The new spirituality will make this just painfully obvious.”

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394. “It is our job to continue imagining higher, and even higher, states of being – higher thoughts, word and deeds – in order that we might continue creating ourselves anew in the next grandest version of ourselves.”

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395. “Do not let anything from your past inhibit you in this Present Moment. Start over. Start Fresh. Each day. Each hour, if it serves you. Heck, each minute. Just get going. Just do it. Just say it. With love. All else will take care of itself.”

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396. “Try not to confuse longevity with a job well done.”

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397. “All you see in your world is the outcome of your idea about it.”

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398. “Every action taken by human beings is based in love or fear, not simply those dealing with relationships.”

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399. “A thing is only right or wrong because you say it is. A thing is not right or wrong intrinsically.”

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400. “Mastery is not measured by the number of terrible things you eliminate from your life, but by the number of times you eliminate calling them terrible.”

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