Phil McGraw Quotes (30 Quotes)

At the end of the day, whether or not those people are comfortable with how you're living your life doesn't matter. What matters is whether you're comfortable with it.

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

The most you get is what you ask for.

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

Sometimes you just got to give yourself what you wish someone else would give you.

Awareness without action is worthless.

The problem is that for women, the average time is just over 14 minutes... men are left with about 12 minutes during which time they need to think of something to do!

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.

You need to listen to your body because your body is listening to you.

I hope we don't ever just kind of become Stepford Americans where everybody is just kind of going along and nodding their heads.

The Internet is just bringing all kinds of information into the home. There's just a lot of distraction, a lot of competition for the parent's voice to resonate in the children's ears.

My dad used to say that the holidays are when you get a whole bunch of people that really aren't that close and don't know each other that well and overcrowd them into a small room for an extended period of time so they can make each other miserable.

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

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

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

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.

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

We all have a social mask, right? We put it on, we go out, put our best foot forward, our best image. But behind that social mask is a personal truth, what we really, really believe about who we are and what we're capable of.

It is an honor to be invited to millions of viewers' homes in the U.S. and around the world. It is a privilege and not something I take lightly. I am excited to have this continued opportunity for so many years to come.

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

You're only lonely if you're not there for you.

We teach people how to treat us.

You don't need a pack of wild horses to learn how to make a sandwich.

There are some sick people in this world.

A year from now, you're gonna weigh more or less than what you do right now.

You don't need a rope to pinch a stranger's butt.

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

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

Take it from a guy: If you're in love with somebody, you will swim the stream, you will climb the mountain, you will slay the dragon. You're going to get to her somehow, some way.

Really, everybody sometimes will think about Christmas, Christmases past, like it was a Currier Ives print, you know, the candle in the window, the snow on the sill, and isn't this wonderful But the truth was Uncle Harry got drunk, the kids were fighting over the toys, there wasn't enough money, you overate.