Dr Phil McGraw

The difference between you and the person you envy, is that you settle for less.

If somebody put a loaded gun to my head & said call your wife the “c” word, i would just tell them to shoot cause it s a quicker death!

You are your own most important resource for making your life work. Life rewards action. Until your knowledge, awareness, insights, and understandings are translated into action, they are of no value.

Most choices are driven by immediate results.

Sometimes you have to make the right decision, and sometimes you have to make the decision right.

If you don’t have a plan, days turn into weeks, weeks turn into months, months turn into years, and before you know it you’re looking back saying, I should’ve had a plan.

Do not condemn the judgement of another because it differs from your own. You may both be wrong.

A person should design the way he makes a living around how he wishes to make a life.

A child of five would understand this. Send someone to fetch a child of five.

Without doubt, Thomas Edison is my greatest contemporary.

Everything human is pathetic. The secret source of humor itself is not joy but sorrow. There is no humor in heaven.

Don’t go through life, GROW through life.

Romanticism implies nostalgia for damaged goods.

Reflect upon your present blessings — of which every man has many – not on your past misfortunes, of which all men have some.

Never be afraid to laugh at yourself, after all, you could be missing out on the joke of the century.

A man’s ethical behavior should be based effectually on sympathy, education, and social ties; no religious basis is necessary. Man would indeeded be in a poor way if he had to be restrained by fear of punishment and hope of reward after death.

This is the real secret of life – to be completely engaged with what you are doing in the here and now. And instead of calling it work, realize it is play.

Nostalgia ain’t what it used to be.

You have to understand that people that are hurting are going to criticize.

If what you’re doing isn’t working, change it.

To err is human, to forgive divine.