Peter McWilliams Quotes about Inspirational

If you want peace, stop fighting. If you want peace of mind, stop fighting with your thoughts.

We are not responsible for every thought that goes wandering through our mind. We are, however, responsible for the ones we hold there. We're especially responsible for the one's we put there.

The value of action is that we make mistakes; mistakes show us what we need to learn.

Do what you love and the necessary resources will follow.

The irony is that the person not taking risks feels the same amount of fear as the person who regularly takes risks.

To the degree we're not living our dreams, our comfort zone has more control of us than we have over ourselves.

Keep your goals away from the trolls.

Willingness opens the doors to knowledge, direction, and achievement. Be willing to know, be willing to do, be willing to create a positive result. Be willing, especially, to follow your dream.

Comfort zones are most often expanded through discomfort.

Find your horse. Discover the direction the horse is going. Ride the horse in that direction.

When it comes time to teach, teach from your experience. Go out and do, learn from the doing, then teach from the knowing.

People who want to appear clever rely on memory. People who want to get things done make lists.

Nothing adventured, nothing attained

If you change the belief first, changing the action is easier.

You have to follow the old rule for a while. In fact, once you master the old rule, you are then the master-and masters get to change things.

The amount of power freed by telling yourself you no longer choose to put energy into something can be remarkable. Be prepared for extra energy.

Life is not a struggle. It's a wiggle.

Most people, once they graduate from the School of Hard Knocks, automatically enroll in the University of Adversity.

We can do anything we want. The next time you hear yourself saying, to another-and especially yourself-I Can't, take a deep breath and say instead, My resources are otherwise engaged.

If we learned all we needed to know in kindergarten, it was promptly drummed out of us in first grade.

Wealth is enjoying what we already have, not getting more of what we think will make us happy.

Emotion is energy in motion.

What's more important-your goal, or others' opinions of your goal?

For now realize that you can change anything you want, but you can't change everything you want.

In reality, serendipity accounts for one percent of the blessings we receive in life, work and love. The other 99 percent is due to our efforts.