You wouldn’t worry so much about what other people thought about you if you knew how seldom they did.
PHIL MCGRAWYou wouldn’t worry so much about what other people thought about you if you knew how seldom they did.
PHIL MCGRAWI love life, but not everything in it. I love people, but not all of them. I love myself, but not everything about me.
PHIL MCGRAWLife’s managed, not cured.
PHIL MCGRAWAt the end of the day, whether or not those people are comfortable with how you’re living your life doesn’t matter. What matters is whether you’re comfortable with it.
PHIL MCGRAWSmugglin’ that by me? That’s like tryin’ to smuggle sunrise past a rooster.
PHIL MCGRAWYou’re only lonely if you’re not there for you
PHIL MCGRAWIf emotional pain or problems have cropped up in your life, you must insist on getting closure. Closure means you don’t carry the problem or the pain. You address the issue, then you slam shut the book and put it away.
PHIL MCGRAWYou can choose to see your goal with 20/20 accuracy, and when you can see a goal that clearly, you can achieve it.
PHIL MCGRAWYou can’t change other people or (some) conditions; you can change only your reactions to them.
PHIL MCGRAWLife is not a success-only journey. You are going to get beat up along the way. And you’ve got to have the strength of character to get up and get back in the game.
PHIL MCGRAWHey, dummy, you might want to take the time and learn to fly before you do this again!
PHIL MCGRAWWe all have a social mask, right? We put it on, we go out, put our best foot forward, our best image. But behind that social mask is a personal truth, what we really, really believe about who we are and what we’re capable of.
PHIL MCGRAWThis is no dress rehearsal.
PHIL MCGRAWCan’t change what you don’t acknowledge.
PHIL MCGRAWNo matter how flat you make a pancake, it’s still got two sides.
PHIL MCGRAWYou cannot be who and what you are unless you have a lifestyle, both internally and externally, that is designed to support that definition of self.
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