Quotes by Phil McGraw

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

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.

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

The truth is, I think we are a self-less society, not a selfish society. Because we’re so busy now.

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.

If you’ve gone into a marriage and you haven’t been clear about how you’re going to handle money, how you want to raise kids, who is going to work or stay home or what have you, then you’ve set yourself up for failure.

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.

There is nothing wrong with your marriage if you’re dealing with bills and kids and the broken garbage disposal and in-laws and work demands. That’s a normal marriage.

You know, what we do know is that there is a high frequency of violence in the home of those who bully.

Food is a coping mechanism people are afraid of giving it up because then they’ll feel confused and lost.