Running from fear only strengthens fear-you are demonstrating that fear has power over you. Fear must be faced and gone through. Peter McWilliams More Quotes by Peter McWilliams More Quotes From Peter McWilliams Emotion is energy in motion. Peter McWilliams emotionenergyinspirational Let your intentions create your methods and not the other way around. Peter McWilliams intentioninspirationalway Write 10 times: 'Fear is my friend. Fear is the energy to do my best in a new situation.' You don't have to believe it; just write it. Peter McWilliams fearwritingbelieve Do we indulge our heart, or cater to our fear? Peter McWilliams indulgefearheart ..Fear is the energy to do your best in a new situation. The feeling of fear (anxiety, nervousness, shyness, or any of its other aliases) is really "preparation energy". It's getting you ready to excel, to succeed, to do your best and to learn the most. Peter McWilliams anxietyfearfeelings The state, frankly, could care less. Historically, the state has been able to use any religious point of view for its own ends. . . . The examples of government misusing religion are endless. Peter McWilliams governmentreligiousviews The laws against public nudity make no sense. The idea that Jerry Falwell can go topless while Cindy Crawford cannot is an absolute affront to logic, common sense and the 5000 year human struggle for aesthetic taste. Peter McWilliams strugglelawyears Your Master Teacher knows all you need to learn, the perfect timing for your learning it, and the ideal way of teaching it to you. You don't create a Master Teacher -- that's already been done. You discover your Master Teacher. Peter McWilliams teachingteacherinspirational The reason we feel hurt and anger when things and people outside us let us down is because we believe those things and people shouldn't. Well, sorry, that's not life here on earth. Peter McWilliams hurtsorryinspirational For writing, getting off our buts means getting on our butts-putting it into a chair and not moving from the chair for a set period of time. Peter McWilliams writinginspirationalmoving 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. Peter McWilliams mastersinspirationalfacts The only difference between fear and excitement is what we label it. The two are pretty much the same physiological/emotional reaction. With fear, we put a negative spin on it: "Oh no!" With excitement, we give it some positive english: "Oh, boy!" Peter McWilliams emotionalfearboys The only difference between 'fear' and 'excitement' is what we label it. Peter McWilliams labelsdifferencesfear This is how it happens. We get the Dream, but we don't get to dictate every step toward the dream. Peter McWilliams dreamstepsinspirational To the degree we can live without the things of this world, we are wealthy. Peter McWilliams degreesinspirationalworld Wealth is enjoying what we already have, not getting more of what we think will make us happy. Peter McWilliams wealthinspirationalthinking For now realize that you can change anything you want, but you can't change everything you want. Peter McWilliams cant-changewantinspirational ..Since depression is a genetic biological illness, like diabetes, or low thyroid, it wasn't lack of character, laziness, or something I could "snap out of"-it would be like trying to snap out of a toothache. Peter McWilliams depressiontryingcharacter Depression is an illness that robs one of the meaning of life. Heal the illness. As the depression heals, enthusiasm, well-being, and a sense of life's purpose will return. Peter McWilliams meaning-of-lifepurposedepression That's what depression had wrought inside me: one, vast, barren rock garden-without the garden Peter McWilliams rocksgardendepression
