True hope responds to the real world, to real life; it is an active effort.

- Walter Inglis Anderson

True hope dwells on the possible, even when life seems to be a plot written by someone who wants to see how much adversity we can overcome.

- Walter Inglis Anderson

Courage is always and only one thing: It is acting with fear, not without it.

- Walter Inglis Anderson

Bad things do happen; how I respond to them defines my character and the quality of my life.

- Walter Inglis Anderson

How many human beings anywhere, hold on to a relationship merely because it exists? This fear of loneliness, abandonment, or failure can, if we let i…

- Walter Inglis Anderson

The most sincere compliment we can pay is attention.

- Walter Inglis Anderson

Smile. Have you ever noticed how easily puppies make human friends? Yet all they do is wag their tails and fall over.

- Walter Inglis Anderson

Believe in something big. Your life is worth a noble motive.

- Walter Inglis Anderson

It is your choices that make you uniquely you.

- Walter Inglis Anderson