Dr Phil McGraw

You generate the results in your life that you believe you deserve.

I love life, but not everything in it. I love people, but not all of them. I love myself, but not everything about me.

Eighty percent of all choices are based on fear. Most people don’t choose what they want; they choose what they think is safe.

Smugglin’ that by me? That’s like tryin’ to smuggle sunrise past a rooster.

The difference between winners and losers is that winners do things losers don’t want to do.

Your feelings? To hell with your feelings!

Much depends on people knowing what opportunity means; it doesn’t mean a silver platter, it oftener means a spade. Self-help means something sterner than ‘help yourself’–reach over and take it.

I realize that advice is worth what it costs – that is, nothing.

She had no need to ask why he had come. She knew as certainly as if he had told her that he was here to be where she was.

The way out is through the door. Why is it that no one will use this method?

Setting an example is not the main means of influencing others; it is the only means.

I was brought up to be a gentleman. That means you know how to walk, talk and dress the part.

The way out of life and death is not some special technique; essential thing is to penetrate to the root of life and death.

Life is not an easy matter… You cannot live through it without falling into frustration and cynicism unless you have before you a great idea which raises you above personal misery, above weakness, above all kinds of perfidy and baseness.

“He who angers you, conquers you.” – Elizabeth Kenny

If you need a miracle, be a miracle.

You can’t change other people or (some) conditions; you can change only your reactions to them.

Insane people are always sure that they are fine. It is only the sane people who are willing to admit that they are crazy.

Every man is entitled to make a darn fool of himself at least once in a lifetime.’ -Regarding Great War Peace Ship

Scriptures, n.: The sacred books of our holy religion, as distinguished from the false and profane writings on which all other faiths are based.

There is safety in small beginnings and there is unlimited capital in the experience gained by growing.