Stubbornness is also determination. It's simply a matter of shifting from "won't power" to "will power. —Peter McWilliams More about this quote Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
About Peter McWilliams Peter Alexander McWilliams (August 5, 1949 – June 14, 2000) was an American self-help author who advocated for the legalization of marijuana.
More quotations from Peter McWilliams 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. —Peter McWilliams More about this quote Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email Mistakes, obviously, show us what needs improving. Without mistakes, how would we know what we had to work on? —Peter McWilliams More about this quote Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email If our early lessons of acceptance were as successful as our early lessons of anger, how much happier we would all be. —Peter McWilliams More about this quote Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email Resentment is anger directed at others--at what they did or did not do. —Peter McWilliams More about this quote Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email Acceptance is not a state of passivity or inaction. I am not saying you can't change the world, right wrongs, or replace evil with good. Acceptance is, in fact, the first step to successful action. If you don't fully accept a situation precisely the way it is, you will have difficulty changing it. Moreover, if you don't fully accept the situation, you will never really know if the situation should be changed. —Peter McWilliams More about this quote Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
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. —Peter McWilliams More about this quote Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Mistakes, obviously, show us what needs improving. Without mistakes, how would we know what we had to work on? —Peter McWilliams More about this quote Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
If our early lessons of acceptance were as successful as our early lessons of anger, how much happier we would all be. —Peter McWilliams More about this quote Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Resentment is anger directed at others--at what they did or did not do. —Peter McWilliams More about this quote Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Acceptance is not a state of passivity or inaction. I am not saying you can't change the world, right wrongs, or replace evil with good. Acceptance is, in fact, the first step to successful action. If you don't fully accept a situation precisely the way it is, you will have difficulty changing it. Moreover, if you don't fully accept the situation, you will never really know if the situation should be changed. —Peter McWilliams More about this quote Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email