"If we learned everything there is to know……" — Peter McWilliams
"If we learned everything there is to know in kindergarten, it was promptly drummed out of us in first grade."
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130 Quotes by Peter McWilliams
Peter McWilliams has 130 quotes on this site.
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Nothing adventured, nothing attained
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Some people think that meditation takes time away from physical accomplishment. Taken to extremes, of course, that's true. Most people,…
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The comfort zone takes our greatest aspirations and turns them into excuses for not bothering to aspire.
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Mistakes, obviously, show us what needs improving. Without mistakes, how would we know what we had to work on?
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I must conquer my loneliness alone. I must be happy with myself or I have nothing to offer you. Two…
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Positive thoughts: joy, happiness, fulfillment, achievement, worthiness, have positive results: enthusiasm, calm, well-being, ease, energy, love....
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Marijuana is the finest anti-nausea medication known to science, and our leaders have lied about this consistently. [Arresting people for]…
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Send the light of your own loving ahead of you. When you get there, the loving will have prepared a…
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If our early lessons of acceptance were as successful as our early lessons of anger how much happier we would…
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To visualize is to see what is not there, what is not real - a dream. To visualize is, in…
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If you want peace, stop fighting. If you want peace of mind, stop fighting with your thoughts.
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Acceptance is such an important commodity, some have called it "the first law of personal growth".
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More Drummed Quotes
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one of 23 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
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Science has never drummed up quite as effective a tranquilizing agent as a sunny spring day.
— Unknown Author
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Drummed into me, above all, by my dad, by the whole family, was that without your good name, you would…
— Arthur Ashe
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There have been times when I could have succumbed to some form of bribe, or could have had my way…
— Richard Branson
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The music is so euphoric,as a way of battling the words. It’s like an exorcism, beating it out with drums,…
— Florence Welch
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I had a brain cancer specialist sit in my living room and tell me that he would never take radiation…
— Ralph W. Moss
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They've drummed the miraculous out of you, but you don't want it to be like that. You want the miraculous.…
— Tim Tharp
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Facts can't be recounted; much less twice over, and far less still by different persons. I've already drummed that thoroughly…
— Augusto Roa Bastos
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A delusion that encourages belief where there is no evidence is asking for trouble. Disagreements between incompatible beliefs cannot be…
— Richard Dawkins
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This I know... That often when I sang, and drummed, and danced, I found my eternity.
— Rabindranath Tagore
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They drummed into you that pain was good, you were supposed to go with it, push into the pain, and…
— Lionel
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Do we write books so that they shall merely be read? Don't we also write them for employment in the…
— Georg C. Lichtenberg
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I was always very aware of drummers. My oldest brother Henry was a drummer, and he drummed on everything in…
— Dave Brubeck
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