That's what depression had wrought inside me: one, vast, barren rock garden-without the garden — Peter McWilliams Barren Copy Share Image
You can change anything you want. You just can't change everything you want. — Peter McWilliams Accept Copy Share Image
What's more important-your goal, or others' opinions of your goal? — Peter McWilliams Goal Copy Share Image
People who want to appear clever rely on memory. People who want to get things done make lists. — Peter McWilliams Accomplish Copy Share Image
For many, negative thinking is a habit which, over time, becomes an addiction... — Peter McWilliams Addiction Copy Share Image
The value of action is that we make mistakes; mistakes show us what we need to learn. — Peter McWilliams Action Copy Share Image
All the good, fine, noble, and creative acts of humanity were conceived as a spark in a single human consciousness. — Peter McWilliams Consciousness Copy Share Image
Some people think that meditation takes time away from physical accomplishment. Taken to extremes, of course, that's true. Most people, however, find… — Peter McWilliams Accomplishment Copy Share Image
If you're not playing a big enough game, you'll screw up the game you're playing just to give yourself something to do. — Peter McWilliams Bigs Copy Share Image
The amount of power freed by telling yourself you no longer choose to put energy into something can be remarkable. Be prepared… — Peter McWilliams Amount Copy Share Image
Pain (any pain-emotional, physical, mental) has a message. Once we get the pains message, and follow its advice, the pain goes away. — Peter McWilliams Advice Copy Share Image
Most people, once they graduate from the School of Hard Knocks, automatically enroll in the University of Adversity. — Peter McWilliams Adversity Copy Share Image
The state, frankly, could care less. Historically, the state has been able to use any religious point of view for its own… — Peter McWilliams Able Copy Share Image
When we realize one Dream, sometimes a deeper Dream reveals itself. At other times a parallel Dream appears. The one that scares… — Peter McWilliams Deeper Copy Share Image
I am the representative of all the sick people and what they are doing to me is only the worst case right… — Peter McWilliams Borrowed Copy Share Image
First, all relationships are with yourself-and sometimes they involve other people. Second, the most important relationship in your life-the one you have,… — Peter McWilliams Dies Copy Share Image
Avoid People and Situations That Upset You. Those things, people, situations, and experiences you dont like--avoid them. Stay away. Walk away. Do… — Peter McWilliams Associates Copy Share Image
When people don't understand that being uncomfortable is part of the process of achievement, they use the discomfort as a reason not… — Peter McWilliams Achievement Copy Share Image
Happiness requires courage, stamina, persistence, fortitude, perseverance, bravery, boldness, valor, vigor, concentration, solidity, substance, backbone, grit, guts, moxie, nerve, pluck, resilience, spunk,… — Peter McWilliams Backbone Copy Share Image
Our thoughts create our reality-not instantly, necessarily, as in "Poof! There it is" - but eventually. Where we put our focus -… — Peter McWilliams Desire Copy Share Image
You are powerful. Sorry. Hate to be the bearer of bad news. You are. You can continue arm wrestling with yourself, or… — Peter McWilliams Arms Copy Share Image
If you want peace with others, don't fight them. Go your own way. Live your own life. If some walk with you,… — Peter McWilliams Fighting Copy Share Image
Under this law (Controlled Substances Act) a bureaucrat-usually not elected-decides whether or not a substance is dangerous and how dangerous that substance… — Peter McWilliams Administrators Copy Share Image
That the religious right completely took over the word Christian is a given. At one time, phrases such as Christian charity and… — Peter McWilliams Acceptance Copy Share Image
“what would the masters do? when people arn’t successful, they sometimes wonder, why not? they get answers, then they wonder why those… — Peter McWilliams Questions Copy Share Image