Bryant McGill Quotes
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201. “Guilt can interfere with our desires to move forward, to heal properly and to become a person who has the mental health and means of proper recompense.”

— Bryant McGill

202. “We must strive for literacy and education that teach us to never quit questioning and probing at the assumptions of the day.”

— Bryant McGill

203. “The joy and smile of even one child is worth more than the prancing intellects of a thousand men.”

— Bryant McGill

204. “The only way is to teach with love, which requires looking beyond what seems, and remembering we create with our judgements.”

— Bryant McGill

205. “The common person fears to think beyond the common.”

— Bryant McGill

206. “By choosing positivity you become a contender for the human spirit giving hope to those in need.”

— Bryant McGill

207. “Love is not about others; love is a practice of self-mastery.”

— Bryant McGill

208. “Let go of everything. That is how you get everything; you let go of everything.”

— Bryant McGill

209. “True love is quiescent, except in the nascent moments of true humility.”

— Bryant McGill

210. “Love softens the hardest edges of life’s tumult.”

— Bryant McGill

211. “A mistake made by many people with great convictions is that they will let nothing stand in the way of their views, not even kindness.”

— Bryant McGill

212. “We believe we are the consumers, but we are the consumed.”

— Bryant McGill

213. “The true creator-self is a light at heart and free child, who accesses destiny as a simple act of joyful play.”

— Bryant McGill

214. “No belief or idea is sacred, unless it treats all people as sacred.”

— Bryant McGill

215. “Meeting another human is always a sacred event.”

— Bryant McGill

216. “Choose to be pro-active, assertive and self-defining.”

— Bryant McGill

217. “In America, educators punish those who actually think for themselves. There is only acceptance for popular opinion.”

— Bryant McGill

218. “Human intelligence may not be the best trick nature has to offer.”

— Bryant McGill

219. “Knowledge is that possession that no misfortune can destroy, no authority can revoke, and no enemy can control. This makes knowledge the greatest of all freedoms.”

— Bryant McGill

220. “It has been my experience that if we make the effort to listen to people when we meet them, and work to get to know them a little, it is then easy to find something likeable in practically anyone.”

— Bryant McGill

221. “The master of any craft is first a master of self, cooperating with innate intelligence within.”

— Bryant McGill

222. “True education is limited to those people who would die without knowing, whereas the masses in the institutions are merely going through the motions, for education is a way of living.”

— Bryant McGill

223. “There is something greater than any nation; it is the spirit which created the nation.”

— Bryant McGill

224. “There is little more powerful than when truth joins action.”

— Bryant McGill

225. “Your attitudes contain your future.”

— Bryant McGill

226. “If you are competing with slaves, then you are a slave yourself.”

— Bryant McGill

227. “Seek for illumination of self, and then the world, through the simple, humble, almighty, supreme virtue of love.”

— Bryant McGill

228. “You get most things in life not by taking, but by giving.”

— Bryant McGill

229. “Afford every soul you encounter the wide and free passage they need to give birth to the dear expressions they feel are important.”

— Bryant McGill

230. “Most people do not actually know how to think for themselves, and unfortunately that prevents them from even knowing it.”

— Bryant McGill

231. “Fear is the greatest enemy; the father of all suffering, and love is the only cure for humanity’s great afflictions.”

— Bryant McGill

232. “Any act of violence creates resentment and resistance, because humans were meant to be free.”

— Bryant McGill

233. “The world is starving for original and decisive leadership.”

— Bryant McGill

234. “We do not actually know other people; we only know our judgments.”

— Bryant McGill

235. “The act of true giving is indistinguishable from receiving.”

— Bryant McGill

236. “The outer world is a reflection of our inner selves.”

— Bryant McGill

237. “Want ever so gently. Invite your desires to you like you call a cat. Any aggressive move toward your goals will chase them away.”

— Bryant McGill

238. “There are few surer ways to become disliked by men than to perform well where they have performed poorly.”

— Bryant McGill

239. “When we are at peace with ourselves the total expression of that true peace includes our outer being; our body.”

— Bryant McGill

240. “Positive attitudes qualify you for positive experiences.”

— Bryant McGill

241. “He who is silent must be agreed with, for what shall the wings of opposition thresh upon, without the winds of conversation to shoulder them.”

— Bryant McGill

242. “Genius is always accompanied by enthusiasm.”

— Bryant McGill

243. “The best way to win against the intolerable is to tolerate them, for this they have seldom dealt with. Your indulgence may soften their malice and open their eyes to more honorable ways.”

— Bryant McGill

244. “Criticism is no threat to your self-esteem or identity, but rather informs you.”

— Bryant McGill

245. “National pride is the culmination of a lifetime public relations campaign of psychological mind-control techniques.”

— Bryant McGill

246. “Wanting anything too desperately is a form of aggression and violence, which will always be met with resistance.”

— Bryant McGill

247. “We must be our own authentically unique truth, and question who we are, what created us, and what processes within us are alien and externally created.”

— Bryant McGill

248. “There is no happiness outside of ourselves.”

— Bryant McGill

249. “Being yourself in a world which wants you to be someone else is the highest possible attainment.”

— Bryant McGill

250. “Control thought-forms are the basis of our deepest moral crisis.”

— Bryant McGill