Phil McGraw Quotes

• My dad used to say, ‘You wouldn’t worry so much about what people thought about you if you knew how seldom they did.

  Phil McGraw

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• Awareness without action is worthless.

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• Do you realize that you can’t play the game of life with sweaty palms?

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• I’m embarrassed every time I look a teacher in the eye, because we ask them to do so much for so little.

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• I think every parent, every generation has wanted their children to do better and have a higher standard of living. But I think there’s too much guilt.

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• If your neighbor has a completely different view on abortion, gay marriage, stem cell research, all of those things, you still are both Americans. Neither one of you is necessarily more patriotic than the other. Neither loves their country any more than the other one does.

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• Sometimes you make the right decision, sometimes you make the decision right.

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• I think you’re running into a lot of trouble if your idea of foreplay is, ‘Brace yourself honey, here I come!’

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• I’m one of those that believes you can’t be one kind of a man and another kind of president.

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• It’s better to be healthy alone than sick with someone else.

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• If you want more, you have to require more from yourself.

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• It’s hard to see your own face without a mirror.

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•  Well, let me tell you, if you’re 45, had three children and are post-menopausal, you’re not going to weigh what you did the day you graduated from high school. Get that out of your head. That’s a media-driven ideal that you’re never going to healthfully obtain.

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• Well, I’m not sure what pop psychology is, but I don’t like it.

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• People are used to being coddled.

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•  Oh, everybody wears a mask. We all put our best foot forward. We all try and make a statement, I’m not saying that’s bad.

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•  Not everybody is some kind of media model.

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• It’s so much easier to tell people what they want to hear instead of what they need to hear.

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• If you’ve gone into a marriage and you haven’t been clear about how you’re going to handle money, how you want to raise kids, who is going to work or stay home or what have you, then you’ve set yourself up for failure.

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• If I was on the air and was just kind of a plain-vanilla personality that took the safe road and the safe way trying to please all of the people all of the time, I’d been gone in two weeks.

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Phil McGraw (76)

Birth:	1st September, 1950
Nationality:	American
Profession:	Anchor, Author, Psychologist

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