Top 100 Mcgraw Quotes

#1. I still got a few more dances with the devil.

Tim McGraw

#2. We live in a world where action is what counts.

Melinda McGraw

#3. I am heartbroken by the devastation caused by Hurricane Katrina in my home state. Like so many Americans I am watching the news reports with great sadness. But it's at times like these that each of us must work together to provide lifesaving aid to those in terrible need.

Tim McGraw

#4. I didn't just come in on a load of turnips!

Phillip C. McGraw

#5. The main thing is to win.

John McGraw

#6. I let down my guard and my heart was as good as gone.

Tim McGraw

#7. Some days you tame the tiger, and some days the tiger has you for lunch.

Tug McGraw

#8. When you touch and change peoples lives with a song, that's when you've made it as an artist

Tim McGraw

#9. It's innate in me to be a blue-dog Democrat. I'm not saying I'm right or wrong, but that's what I am. My wife and I and our family will do everything we can to support Obama. I like his ideas, I like his energy, and I like the statement he would make for our country to the world.

Tim McGraw

#10. If you've gone into a marriage and you haven't been clear about how you're going to handle money, how you want to raise kids, who is going to work or stay home or what have you, then you've set yourself up for failure.

Phil McGraw

#11. Well, let me tell you, if you're 45, had three children and are post-menopausal, you're not going to weigh what you did the day you graduated from high school. Get that out of your head. That's a media-driven ideal that you're never going to healthfully obtain.

Phil McGraw

#12. I mean, if you degrade someone, you isolate them, you control them, you call them names, you demean them. That's a horrible existence for people.

Phil McGraw

#13. You need to listen to your body because your body is listening to you.

Phil McGraw

#14. Just to see you smile I'd do anything that you wanted me to. When all is said and done I'd never count the cost, cause it's worth all that's lost just to see you smile.

Tim McGraw

#15. It's hard to see your own face without a mirror.

Phil McGraw

#16. Anyone can do something when they want to do it. Really successful people do things when they don't want to do it.

Phil McGraw

#17. Sun on my shoulders and the wind at my back, bound and determined to get back on track to where the heart is..where it's been all along.

Tim McGraw

#18. There's rises and falls and ups and downs in all music.

Tim McGraw

#19. If you ever get started on the right path to change, there is one important precondition you have to meet. You must rid yourself of that gnawing and overpowering sense of urgency and panic that always seems to appear on the scene.

Phillip C. McGraw

#20. The difference between you and the person you envy, is that you settle for less.

Phillip C. McGraw

#21. I do believe that one way to have a destiny is to choose one.

Melinda McGraw

#22. You need to face the pain and the fear and walk through the Grief.

Phil McGraw

#23. On ACTION: "Stop talking;start DO-ing.

Nanci McGraw

#24. The difference between winners and losers is that winners do things losers don't want to do.

Phillip C. McGraw

#25. The truth is, I think we are a self-less society, not a selfish society. Because we're so busy now.

Phil McGraw

#26. Happiness isn't a one-size-fits-all proposition. You must define what it looks like for you and then make a conscious effort to access whatever gets you to your unique definition of joy.

Phil McGraw

#27. I think country music is really one of the biggest genres of music out there and one the most successful genres.

Tim McGraw

#28. I think of myself as a serious artist. Sometimes you can get in your head too much about that and forget that you have to have fun. I've been guilty in my career about that at times. But the more I thought about it, the more I thought I didn't want anybody else to have a hit with it!

Tim McGraw

#29. How do I love Tim McGraw? Let me count the ways: I love that he's a country boy with a city sensibility. I love that he refuses to be pegged, and his duet with Nelly proves it. And I really love that he had the brains to marry Faith Hill.

Gayle King

#30. Sometimes you just got to give yourself what you wish someone else would give you.

Phillip C. McGraw

#31. One doesn't just chuck away the story of one's life, however much one wishes it had read differently.

Eloise Jarvis McGraw

#32. Life's a marathon, not a sprint.

Phillip C. McGraw

#33. No club that wins a pennant once is an outstanding club. One which bunches two pennants is a good club. But a team which can win three in a row really achieves greatness.

John McGraw

#34. You don't need a pack of wild horses to learn how to make a sandwich.

Phil McGraw

#35. You get what you ask for in this life. If you ask for nothing, you get nothing.

Phil McGraw

#36. I feel like that I'm learning all the time. I'm learning from new artists, from established artists ... every time I listen to '70s rock 'n' roll records, I'm learning. And I think that I'm just now starting to get a hold on what I do.

Tim McGraw

#37. Those who marry for money end up EARNING it anyway.

Phil McGraw

#38. Always root for the winner. That way you won't be disappointed.

Tug McGraw

#39. You know, we're very private, and I think that we really separate and try to keep our privacy to ourselves. There's things that people assume a lot of times, and we understand that people are interested, but we really try to keep our family life private as much as we can.

Tim McGraw

#40. My greatest thrill? That's easy. It came the day Mr. McGraw named his 20 all-time players. I'm ninth on that list and that is thrill enough to last me a lifetime.

Freddie Lindstrom

#41. People create their own experiences.

Phil McGraw

#42. There is power in forgiveness.

Phil McGraw

#43. How bad do you want it? How bad do you need it? Are you eating, sleeping, dreaming with that one thing on your mind? How bad do you want it? How bad do you need it? 'Cause if you want it you gotta lay it all out on the line.

Tim McGraw

#44. There is but one game and that game is baseball.

John McGraw

#45. Successful weight loss takes programming, not willpower.

Phil McGraw

#46. On GOALSETTING: "I don't enjoy talking about what I am GOING to DO. I prefer to let folks find out what I've DONE.

Nanci McGraw

#47. Some people prefer the passenger role, because it imposes no real pressure to decide or stand accountable for their life results.

Phil McGraw

#48. I need you like a needle needs a vein.

Tim McGraw

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

Phil McGraw

#50. What I want people to do is what's healthy for them.

Phil McGraw

#51. One boy, one girl, two hearts beating wildly.

Tim McGraw

#52. I believe that in this life, we are defined not by the station in life into which we are born, nor by our pedigree, race, or religion, but by the choices we make.

Robin McGraw

#53. Now, my body fat runs around 18 percent, which is normal and, you know, kind of in the middle of normal, actually.

Phil McGraw

#54. Cobb would have to play center field on my all time team. But where would that put Speaker? In left. If I had them both, I would certainly play them that way.

John McGraw

#55. You do what you do and you pay for your sins and there's no such thing as what might have been.

Tim McGraw

#56. If you need a miracle, be a miracle.

Phillip C. McGraw

#57. 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.

Phil McGraw

#58. There is an interconnectedness among members that bonds the family, much like mountain climbers who rope themselves together when climbing a mountain, so that if someone should slip or need support, he's held up by the others until he regains his footing.

Phil McGraw

#59. The team that gets off to a good start wins pennants.

John McGraw

#60. You are the light of the world. Shine brightly. Smile beautifully! Rejoice daily!

Brenda M. McGraw

#61. Get in front of the ball, you won't get hurt. That's what you've got a chest for, young man.

John McGraw

#62. Know your goal, make a plan and pull the trigger

Phil McGraw

#63. People say time heals all wounds. Let me tell you, time heals nothing. You can do the wrong thing for 10 years and it doesn't equal the right thing for one day.

Phil McGraw

#64. Ten million years from now, when then sun burns out and the Earth is just a frozen iceball hurtling through space, nobody's going to care whether or not I got this guy out.

Tug McGraw

#65. You have got to decide, look, this is who I am; this is my best way to present myself, and I'm going to ride that horse to the finish line. Not everybody will like it, but that's OK.

Phil McGraw

#66. We ride and never worry 'bout the fall. Guess that's just the cowboy in us all.

Tim McGraw

#67. Every one of us have things that we believe about ourselves when nobody else is looking, nobody else is listening, nobody else is monitoring what we're doing. We believe things about ourself.

Phil McGraw

#68. He (Honus Wagner) was the nearest thing to a perfect player no matter where his manager chose to play him.

John McGraw

#69. Aye, you're neither one thing nor yet quite t'other. Pity, but there 'tis.

Eloise Jarvis McGraw

#70. You can't change other people or (some) conditions; you can change only your reactions to them.

Phillip C. McGraw

#71. I don't know, I never smoked AstroTurf.

Tug McGraw

#72. A mother is only as happy as her saddest child.

Phil McGraw

#73. Love knows no limits to its endurance, no end to its trust, no fading of its hope; it can outlast anything. Love still stands when all else has fallen.

Tim McGraw

#74. Look deep inside the eyes of a woman, see the man you want to be.

Tim McGraw

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

Phil McGraw

#76. I may be a real bad boy, but baby I'm a real good man.

Tim McGraw

#77. If you don't know what it is you want - and I mean specifically - then you won't even know when you have it.

Phil McGraw

#78. On ACHIEVEMENT: "We all need encouragement--I love Notable, Quotable, DO-able Quotes!

Nanci McGraw

#79. People who have nothing to hide, hide nothing. You should be an open book, be transparent.

Phil McGraw

#80. if you continue to do what you've always done, you will continue to have what you've always had.

Phil McGraw

#81. You are both daring and unscrupulous, and you think fast. I have been looking for a person with those particular characteristics. Also I noticed you speak Babylonian.

Eloise Jarvis McGraw

#82. Kids should practice autographing baseballs. This is a skill that's often overlooked in Little League.

Tug McGraw

#83. Man, I didn't think I stood a chance. I mean, she was way out of my league.she still is.

Tim McGraw

#84. One of the most basic things we can do is let the men in our lives know it's not okay to mistreat a woman.

Tim McGraw

#85. It saddens me to think that there are children in America who are hungry every day of their lives. No one can live - and grow - withoiut such a fundamental necessity as food. If we Americans reach out to our own communities, we could end this crisis.

Tim McGraw

#86. We all take different paths in life, but no matter where we go, we take a little of each other everyhwere.

Tim McGraw

#87. I'm embarrassed every time I look a teacher in the eye, because we ask them to do so much for so little.

Phil McGraw

#88. If emotional pain or problems have cropped up in your life, you must insist on getting closure. Closure means you don't carry the problem or the pain. You address the issue, then you slam shut the book and put it away.

Phillip C. McGraw

#89. Some artists will tell you that's all they want to do is write their own music, and that's great, but George Strait, Kenny Chesney, Tim McGraw, Garth Brooks, they didn't write everything they recorded, and they've had major, major careers. I think it's all about the best song.

Jake Owen

#90. If I had to pick the greatest team player in baseball today-and I have some of the greats on my own club-I would have to pick Pie Traynor.

John McGraw

#91. Power begins with having a crystal-clear view of reality and what each and every person in your life is driven by.

Phillip C. McGraw

#92. Relationships are negotiated and if you deal with ultimatums and authority all the time, then you're not going to get anywhere.

Phil McGraw

#93. I just am not good at math.

Phil McGraw

#94. Stand up and walk out of your history

Phil McGraw

#95. Ninety percent I'll spend on good times, women and Irish Whiskey. The other ten percent I'll probably waste.

Tug McGraw

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

Phil McGraw

#97. I'd like to do something with Michael Buble, Harry Connick Jr., Tim McGraw, Justin Timberlake, and Gwen Stefani.

Usher

#98. Not everybody is some kind of media model.

Phil McGraw

#99. In life you have three options with any situation that is a challenge. Remove yourself from the situation, change it, or accept it.

Phil McGraw

#100. People are used to being coddled.

Phil McGraw

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