Getting my lifelong weight struggle under control has come from a process of treating myself as well as I treat others in every way.

—Peter McWilliams

About Peter McWilliams

Peter Alexander McWilliams (August 5, 1949 – June 14, 2000) was an American self-help author and advocate for the legalization of marijuana.

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When I walk into my kitchen today, I am not alone. Whether we know it or not, none of us is. We bring fathers and mothers and kitchen tables, and every meal we have ever eaten. Food is never just food. It's also a way of getting at something else: who we are, who we have been, and who we want to be.

—Peter McWilliams

Many people weigh the guilt they will feel against the pleasure of the forbidden action they want to take.

—Peter McWilliams

Guilt is anger directed at ourselves—at what we did or did not do.

—Peter McWilliams

Fear not those who argue but those who dodge.

—Peter McWilliams

To avoid situations in which you might make mistakes may be the biggest mistake of all.

—Peter McWilliams

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When I walk into my kitchen today, I am not alone. Whether we know it or not, none of us is. We bring fathers and mothers and kitchen tables, and every meal we have ever eaten. Food is never just food. It's also a way of getting at something else: who we are, who we have been, and who we want to be.

—Peter McWilliams

Be careful about reading health books. You may die of a misprint.

—Oprah Winfrey

You can either hold yourself up to the unrealistic standards of others, or ignore them and concentrate on being happy with yourself as you are.

Now there are more overweight people in America than average-weight people. So overweight people are now average. Which means you've met your New Year's resolution.

—Jeph Jacques

If you trust Google more than your doctor then maybe it's time to switch doctors.

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