Wayne Dyer Quotes

You control what you can control.

Wherever you are, be there totally. If you find your here and now intolerable and it makes you unhappy, you have three options: remove yourself from the situation, change it, or accept it totally. If you want to take responsibility for your life, you must choose one of those three options, and you must choose now. Then accept the consequences.

To be offended is a choice we make; it is not a condition inflicted or imposed upon us by someone or something else.

No one can occupy your generosity except you. Who can occupy your patience when impatience roars through you? Who except you can choose not to act with judgment when all of your thoughts are judgmental? Your life is yours to live, no matter how you choose to live it. When you do not think about how you intend to live it, it lives you.

We are not animals. We are not a product of what has happened to us in our past. We have the power of choice.

I really do see that anywhere I am, whether it's doing interviews a hundred in a row, that every situation I'm in, I'm at choice in the matter.

You only have the burdens on you that you choose to put there.

You cannot always control what goes on outside. But you can always control what goes on inside.

You are where you are today because you have chosen to be there.

It is almost impossible for anyone, even the most ineffective among us, to continue to choose misery after becoming aware that it is a choice.

There's this idea that, 'All I have at the end of the day is my mind.' That's the only thing you can control. I believe that.

We can't determine our emotions, but we can choose our attitudes and actions.

Nobody can bring you peace but yourself.

I can control what I can control. I just focus on me, and that's it.

Do not be thoughtless, always be mindful, watch your thoughts! Draw yourself out of the path of evil, like an elephant sunk in mud.

Try to realize, and truly realize, that what stands between you and a different life are matters of responsible choice.

You're the only one who's closing your eyes at night. There's no one else who can do it for you.

The man who can articulate the movements of his inner life need no longer be a victim of himself, but is able slowly and consistently to remove the obstacles that prevent the spirit from entering.

Everybody eventually discovers that they are an individual with the power to affect their own lives and make it better or not.

You can never control other people. You can only control yourself. I have definitely learned that.

I've no regrets. You take responsibility for your actions.

I, not events, have the power to make me happy or unhappy today. I can choose which it shall be. Yesterday is dead, tomorrow hasn't arrived yet. I have just one day, today, and I'm going to be happy in it.

The remarkable thing is, we have a choice everyday regarding the attitude we will embrace for that day.

People from the most horrendous of childhoods can have good lives, but it comes down to a very seemingly simple word. 'Choice.'

We are each responsible for all of our experiences.