Peter McWilliams Quotes

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• In order to truly master the comfort zone, you have to learn to love it.
• Let your intentions create your methods and not the other way around.
• This is how it happens. We get the Dream, but we don't get to dictate every step toward the dream.
• To affirm is to make firm.
• To the degree we can live without the things of this world, to that degree we are wealthy.
• Wealth is enjoying what we already have, not getting more of what we think will make us happy.
• You can change anything you want. You just can't change everything you want.
• ..Since depression is a genetic biological illness, like diabetes, or low thyroid, it wasn't lack of character, laziness, or something I could "snap out of"-it…
• Depression is an illness that robs one of the meaning of life. Heal the illness. As the depression heals, enthusiasm, well-being, and a sense of…
• There are many misconceptions about depression-mostly negative. Unfortunately, because depressed people think negatively about depression and its treatment, they don't get help, which allows the…
• ..we are trained as children to get good grades, get a good job, get a good spouse, get children, get ahead. In all this getting…
• That's what depression had wrought inside me: one, vast, barren rock garden-without the garden
• The ongoing successful treatment of my depression is the single most important positive step I have taken in my life, hence my enthusiasm for the…
• Because people are afraid of fear, they give up acre after acre of their own life.
• The only difference between 'fear' and 'excitement' is what we label it.
• The only difference between fear and excitement is what we label it. The two are pretty much the same physiological/emotional reaction. With fear, we put…
• Running from fear only strengthens fear-you are demonstrating that fear has power over you. Fear must be faced and gone through.
• Write 10 times: 'Fear is my friend. Fear is the energy to do my best in a new situation.' You don't have to believe it;…
• Do we indulge our heart, or cater to our fear?
• ..Fear is the energy to do your best in a new situation. The feeling of fear (anxiety, nervousness, shyness, or any of its other aliases)…

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