Inspirational Quotations

Inspirational Quotes by Phil McGraw (American TV Personality)

Phil McGraw (b.1950,) fully Phillip Calvin McGraw, popularly known as Dr. Phil, is an American psychologist, television personality, and author. He is famous for his numerous appearances on The Oprah Winfrey Show, his daytime talk show, and many books.

Born in Vinita, Oklahoma, McGraw attended the University of Tulsa and Midwestern State University in Wichita Falls, Texas. After receiving a master’s degree and a PhD in clinical psychology from the University of North Texas, McGraw started a self-motivation and life-skills seminar company and later a firm that produced mock trials, jury selection, and intervention services to lawyers.

McGraw started appearing on Oprah Winfrey’s television show—she called him “Tell It like It Is Phil”—that he quickly became a weekly fixture on the show. He had his own “Change Your Life” segments, which extended to the Tuesdays with Dr. Phil show.

McGraw started his show, Dr. Phil (s.2002,) produced by Winfrey’s Harpo Studios, and became an immediate hit. McGraw is also the author of several best-selling books, including Life Strategies (1999,) Relationship Rescue (2000,) Self Matters (2001,) The Ultimate Weight Solution (2003,) Love Smart (2005,) Life Code: The New Rules for Winning in the Real World (2012.)

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Anger is nothing more than an outward expression of hurt, fear and frustration.
—Phil McGraw

As long as you are living you will have people who leave you,
either through death or the finish of a relationship,
but that doesn’t mean you have to stop loving.
—Phil McGraw

If you’ve got nothing to hide, then hide nothing.
Be a person who can really be relied on.
—Phil McGraw

At this very moment, you may be saying to yourself that you have any number of admirable qualities. You are a loyal friend, a caring person, someone who is smart, dependable, fun to be around. That’s wonderful, and I’m happy for you, but let me ask you this: are you being any of those things to yourself?
—Phil McGraw
Topics: Self-Discovery

Reality check: you can never, ever, use weight loss to solve problems that are not related to your weight. At your goal weight or not, you still have to live with yourself and deal with your problems. You will still have the same husband, the same job, the same kids, and the same life. Losing weight is not a cure for life.
—Phil McGraw
Topics: Diet, Weight

Awareness without action is worthless.
—Phil McGraw
Topics: Awareness, One liners

You wouldn’t worry so much about what people really thought of you if you knew just how seldom they actually do.
—Phil McGraw

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