Peter McWilliams Quotes - Page 2

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• Willingness opens the doors to knowledge, direction, and achievement. Be willing to know, be willing to do, be willing to create a positive result. Be willing, especially, to follow your dream.

  Peter McWilliams

  Inspirational, Dream, Doors

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• If you were arrested for being kind to yourself..would there be enough evidence to convict you?

  Peter McWilliams

  Be Kind, Enough, Evidence

  Peter McWilliams (1997). “Do It!: Let's Get Off Our Buts”, Mary Book / Prelude Press

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• When it comes time to teach, teach from your experience. Go out and do, learn from the doing, then teach from the knowing.

  Peter McWilliams

  Inspirational, Knowing, Teach

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• Worrying is the interest paid on a debt you may not owe.

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  Worry, Debt, May

  Peter McWilliams (1997). “Do It!: Let's Get Off Our Buts”, Mary Book / Prelude Press

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• Comfort zones are most often expanded through discomfort.

  Peter McWilliams

  Inspirational, Self Confidence, Comfort

  Peter McWilliams (1997). “Love 101: To Love Oneself Is the Beginning of a Lifelong Romance”, Mary Book / Prelude Press

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• No matter what you do, no matter how stupid, dumb or damaging you judge it to be, there is a lesson to be learned from it. No matter what happens to you, no matter how unfair, inequitable or wrong, there's something you can take from the situation and use for your advancement.

  Peter McWilliams

  Stupid, Learning, Lessons To Be Learned

  Peter McWilliams (1997). “Life 101: Everything We Wish We Had Learned about Life in School--but Didn't”, Mary Book / Prelude Press

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• For many, negative thinking is a habit, which over time, becomes an addiction... A lot of people suffer from this disease because negative thinking is addictive to each of the Big Three - the mind, the body, and the emotions. If one doesn't get you, the others are waiting in the wings.

  Peter McWilliams

  Wise, Wisdom, Thinking

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Find your horse. Discover the direction the horse is going. Ride the horse in that direction.

  Peter McWilliams

  Inspirational, Horse

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• People who want to appear clever rely on memory. People who want to get things done make lists.

  Peter McWilliams

  Inspirational, Clever, Memories

  Peter McWilliams (1997). “Do It!: Let's Get Off Our Buts”, Mary Book / Prelude Press

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• If you want physical peace, stop the struggle of life. Don't push the body beyond its fatigue point. Rest the body enough. Exercise it enough. Then let it be. ... If you want peace with others, don't fight them. Go your own way. Live your own life. If some walk with you, fine.

  Peter McWilliams

  Fighting, Paradise, Want

  "Life 101: everything we wish we had learned about life in school - but didn't".

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• You need only look at what's in front of you and find something there to appreciate.

  Peter McWilliams

  Appreciate, Needs, Looks

  Peter McWilliams (1994). “Do It!: Let's Get Off Our Buts”, Prelude Press

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• Nothing adventured, nothing attained

  Peter McWilliams

  Inspirational, Adventure

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• To avoid situations in which you might make mistakes may be the biggest mistake of all.

  Peter McWilliams

  Success, Motivation, Mistake

  Peter McWilliams (1997). “Life 101: Everything We Wish We Had Learned about Life in School--but Didn't”, Mary Book / Prelude Press

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• Nausea is an unsolved problem of medicine and marijuana is the finest anti-nausea medication known to science.

  Peter McWilliams

  Marijuana, Medicine, Nausea

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• Pain (any pain--emotional, physical, mental) has a message. The information it has about our life can be remarkably specific, but it usually falls into one of two categories: We would be more alive if we did more of this and Life would be more lovely if we did less of that. Once we get the pain's message, and follow its advice, the pain goes away.

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  Pain, Fall, Health

  Peter McWilliams (1997). “Life 101: Everything We Wish We Had Learned about Life in School--but Didn't”, Mary Book / Prelude Press

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• If you change the belief first, changing the action is easier.

  Peter McWilliams

  Inspirational, Firsts, Belief

  Peter McWilliams (1997). “Do It!: Let's Get Off Our Buts”, Mary Book / Prelude Press

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• One of the great joys of life is creativity. Information goes in, gets shuffled about, and comes out in new and interesting ways

  Peter McWilliams

  Life, Creativity, Interesting

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• Mistakes, obviously, show us what needs improving. Without mistakes, how would we know what we had to work on?

  Peter McWilliams

  Mistake, Gymnastics, Needs

  Peter McWilliams (1997). “Life 101: Everything We Wish We Had Learned about Life in School--but Didn't”, Mary Book / Prelude Press

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• To overcome a fear, here's all you have to do: realize the fear is there, and do the action you fear anyway.

  Peter McWilliams

  Fear, Overcoming, Action

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• Stubborness is also determination. It's simply a matter of shifting from "won't power" to "will power.

  Peter McWilliams

  Determination, Matter, Shifting

  Peter McWilliams (1997). “Life 101: Everything We Wish We Had Learned about Life in School--but Didn't”, Mary Book / Prelude Press

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• The amount of power freed by telling yourself you no longer choose to put energy into something can be remarkable. Be prepared for extra energy.

  Peter McWilliams

  Inspirational, Energy, Remarkable

  Peter McWilliams (1997). “Do It!: Let's Get Off Our Buts”, Mary Book / Prelude Press

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• You have to follow the old rule for a while. In fact, once you master the old rule, you are then the master-and masters get to change things.

  Peter McWilliams

  Inspirational, Facts, Masters

  John-Roger, Peter McWilliams (1991). “Life 101: everything we wish we had learned about life in school -- but didn't”

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• Most people, once they graduate from the School of Hard Knocks, automatically enroll in the University of Adversity.

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  Inspirational, School, Adversity

  John-Roger, Peter McWilliams (1991). “Life 101: everything we wish we had learned about life in school -- but didn't”

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• This is a lifetime of good-byes. In our time, we will say good-bye to cherished people, things, and ideas. Eventually, we say good-bye to life itself with our death. Learn to say a good good-bye. Allow yourself to mourn each loss. As with a physical wound, the body has its own schedule for healing. It will tell you when it has healed.

  Peter McWilliams

  Healing, Loss, Ideas

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• When thought and action are combined, the results are powerful-among the most powerful forces on earth. The combination of successful communication-the sharing of thoughts-and physical action can, literally, move mountains.

  Peter McWilliams

  Powerful, Moving, Communication

  Peter McWilliams (1997). “Life 101: Everything We Wish We Had Learned about Life in School--but Didn't”, Mary Book / Prelude Press

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