Walter Anderson Quotes

United States, Writer
February 27, 1933

Walter Truett Anderson is an American political scientist, social psychologist, and author of numerous non-fiction books and articles in newspapers and magazines.

Also known as Political Scientist, Psychologist, Author

We're never so vulnerable than when we trust someone - but paradoxically, if we cannot trust, neither can we find love or joy.

Walter Anderson
- Love
- Joy
- Trust
Bad things do happen; how I respond to them defines my character and the quality of my life. I can choose to sit in perpetual sadness, immobilized by the gravity of my loss, or I can choose to rise from the pain and treasure the most precious gift I have - life itself.

Walter Anderson
- Life
- Character
- Bad

I am responsible. Although I may not be able to prevent the worst from happening, I am responsible for my attitude toward the inevitable misfortunes that darken life.

Walter Anderson
Good listeners, like precious gems, are to be treasured.

Walter Anderson
- Good
- Like
- Gems
Our lives improve only when we take chances - and the first and most difficult risk we can take is to be honest with ourselves.

Walter Anderson
- Risk
- Chance
- Difficult