Phil McGraw

It's better to be healthy alone than sick with someone else.

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You're only lonely if you're not there for you.

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Life is a full-contact sport, and there's a score up on the board.

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When you get married, your loyalty, first and foremost, is to your spouse, and to the family that you create together.

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I think I've got the best staff in television.

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I think every parent, every generation has wanted their children to do better and have a higher standard of living. But I think there's too much guilt.

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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.

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You don't need a rope to pinch a stranger's butt.

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I don't substitute anybody else's judgment for my own.

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Do you realize that you can't play the game of life with sweaty palms?

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Take it from a guy: If you're in love with somebody, you will swim the stream, you will climb the mountain, you will slay the dragon. You're going to get to her somehow, some way.

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I mean, look, teachers don't do their job for the money, obviously, because we pay them ridiculously little amounts for what they put in. Most of them come out of their own pocket for materials and things to help the children and all that.

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I have some wonderful friends from the Mideast that are as red, white and blue as anybody you know, that have been harassed, and I think it's a terrible, terrible thing.

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A lot of people do have tragic childhoods. But you know what? Get over it.

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We teach people how to treat us.

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I've learned a tremendous amount from Oprah.

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I've talked to so many people, men and women alike, that get overweight and their self-esteem just goes in the tank. They think they're judged. They think they're unattractive.

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I tell you, if you're in the front row of the parade and you stop walking, pretty soon you're back in the tuba section. And if you want to lead the parade you've got to keep moving.

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Oh, everybody wears a mask. We all put our best foot forward. We all try and make a statement, I'm not saying that's bad.

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If I was on the air and was just kind of a plain-vanilla personality that took the safe road and the safe way trying to please all of the people all of the time, I'd been gone in two weeks.

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