Peter McWilliams Quotes

I believe the only limitations are the ones that we accept.

Remember: we all get what we tolerate. So stop tolerating excuses within yourself, limiting beliefs of the past, or half-assed or fearful states.

When you develop yourself to the point where your belief in yourself is so strong that you know that you can accomplish anything you put your mind to, your future will be unlimited.

Change the way you speak about yourself and you can change your life.

If I have the belief that I can do it, I shall surely acquire the capacity to do it even if I may not have it at the beginning.

If somebody else is achieving more than I am, that means I can do it, too. Everybody has the ability to raise themselves up, and my life has been marked by that.

Never, ever, let anyone tell you what you can and can't do. Prove the cynics wrong. Pity them for they have no imagination. The sky's the limit. Your sky. Your limit. Now. Let's dance.

People who consider themselves victims of their circumstances will always remain victims unless they develop a greater vision for their lives.

In order for me to achieve... I had to regard myself greater than what I was. In other words I had to fake it until I make it.

Don't tell people they can do the impossible. Tell people that they can do the possible that they think is impossible.

Make a true estimate of your own ability, then raise it ten per cent.

You are never stuck, unless you are choosing to stay there. You are never limited, unless you choose to limit yourself. You are never less than, unless you choose to see yourself this way. You will never fail, unless you choose failure as an option. You are powerful beyond belief!

To succeed [,] consider what is as though it were past, deem yourself inevitable and take credit for it. If you no longer believe, enlarge the temple.

Do you want your life to truly take off? Then change your idea about it. About you. Think, speak and act as the God You Are.

I've figured out the secret. Your mind is your power; you have to work with your mind and work with your own thoughts about your own life. If you spend so much time thinking, "This industry is male-dominated. It's sexist. It's this. It's that," then that's what the picture will always be. I remember when I was coming up, I didn't have those thoughts. My mom told me I could be whatever I wanted to be and I could be as bright of a star as I was meant to be. So, that's where I put all of my focus and my thought...into what I could do. And I carry that with me now.

There is nothing on earth that you can not have once you have mentally accepted the fact that you can have it.

I want people to feel like they can do anything.

You begin to fly when you let go of self-limiting beliefs and allow your mind and aspirations to rise to greater heights.

If you accept the expectations of others, especially negative ones, then you never will change the outcome.

I do believe in self-help.

It's one thing for other people to see potential in you, and it's quite another for you to understand that and see it in yourself.

There is no man living that can not do more than he thinks he can.

I'm stronger than I think I am. Mentally, physically.

If your inner life is not producing what you would like on the outside, don't be discouraged... just be willing to change.

We all put obstacles in our own path toward personal style, myself included. If we understood why we constructed these practical and emotional obstacles, we might move beyond it to healthier, happier perceptions of ourselves and, ideally, a better sense of self-esteem.