You can’t change what you don’t acknowledge.
PHIL MCGRAWFirst, you’re going to have to stop using food for anything other than nutrition. You cannot continue to use food to celebrate, or as a companion, or for entertainment, or comfort. You cannot medicate yourself, your mood, or pain with food.
More Phil McGraw Quotes
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I didn’t just come in on a load of turnips!
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You must learn that you do not have to be angry just because you have the right to be.
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These are our neighbours, our co-workers, friends’ children, the problem is closer than you think, but so is the solution.
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Anger is nothing more than an outward expression of hurt, fear and frustration
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The past is over, the future hasn’t happened yet, the only time is right now. This can be your threshold moment of change. The next year of your life is going to go by whether you’re doing something about your weight or not. Now,
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If you ever get started on the right path to change, there is one important precondition you have to meet. You must rid yourself of that gnawing and overpowering sense of urgency and panic that always seems to appear on the scene.
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Life’s managed, not cured.
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You wouldn’t care so much about what people think about you if you knew how little they did
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Experts indicate that you should aim for consistent weight loss of about one to two pounds per week, so you should remain realistic—you aren’t going to lose 40 pounds per week (no matter what any diet product claims).
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It is just good practice to do a situational scan and have situational awareness when you are out in the world.
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Drama and crisis are currency to them because they love the power to make people react. They thrive on a good fight, a good scandal, a good drama.
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If you do different, you will have different. If you begin to require more of yourself, that in and of itself is different.
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You create the results in life that you believe you deserve.
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You’re FAT – and don’t try to sugarcoat it, because you’ll just eat that, too.
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You have to name it to claim it
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