Wayne Dyer
American self-help author and motivational speaker, sometimes called "the father of motivation." His first book, Your Erroneous Zones (1976), sold over 35 million copies. Over four decades he wrote more than 40 books bridging psychology and Eastern wisdom, particularly the Tao Te Ching and Vedanta.
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100 quotes“Change the way you look at things and the things you look at change.”
perceptionThe Power of Intention
“Loving people live in a loving world.”
loveThe Power of Intention
“Be miserable. Or motivate yourself. Whatever has to be done, it's always your choice.”
choiceYour Erroneous Zones
“How people treat you is their karma. How you react is yours.”
karmaThe Power of Intention
“Don't die with your music still in you.”
purposeYour Erroneous Zones
“You are what you think about all day long.”
thoughtsWishes Fulfilled
“Love is the answer, regardless of the question.”
loveThe Power of Intention
“When you change the way you look at things, the things you look at change.”
perceptionThe Power of Intention
“Self-actualization is a process of discovering what you can do.”
self-actualizationYour Erroneous Zones
“You cannot always control what goes on outside, but you can always control what goes on inside.”
interiorityYour Erroneous Zones
“Stop acting as if life is a rehearsal.”
presenceYour Erroneous Zones
“You don't need to be better than anyone else. You just need to be better than you used to be.”
growthYour Erroneous Zones
“With everything that has happened to you, you can either feel sorry for yourself or treat what has happened as a gift.”
perspectiveThe Power of Intention
“Be open to everything and attached to nothing.”
non-attachmentWishes Fulfilled
“There are no justified resentments.”
forgivenessThe Power of Intention
“Stop taking yourself so seriously.”
lightnessYour Erroneous Zones
“The state of your life is nothing more than a reflection of your state of mind.”
mindWishes Fulfilled
“You'll see what you believe.”
beliefYou'll See It When You Believe It
“You cannot be lonely if you like the person you're alone with.”
self-loveChange Your Thoughts, Change Your Life
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