Best Wayne Dyer Quotes

Everything you are against weakens you. Everything you are for empowers you.

Self-worth comes from one thing -- thinking that you are worthy.

How people treat you is their karma; how you react is yours.

Be miserable. Or motivate yourself. Whatever has to be done, it's always your choice.

When you judge another, you do not define them, you define yourself.

You are important enough to ask and you are blessed enough to receive back.

There's no scarcity of opportunity to make a living at what you love. There is only a scarcity of resolve to make it happen.

The highest form of ignorance is when you reject something you don't know anything about.

You can set yourself up to be sick, or you can choose to stay well.

To sit in judgment of those things which you perceive to be wrong or imperfect is to be one more person who is part of judgment, evil or imperfection.

Real magic in relationships means an absence of judgment of others.

Each person must decide for himself what he wants each day. As a leader, I will expose you to the options and the likely consequences of those options. I'll even share my opinion if asked, but I'll never confuse it with the opinion, which simply doesn't exist.

Maxim for life: You get treated in life the way you teach people to treat you.

Success is not something you get out of what you do.

You cannot be lonely if you like the person you're alone with.

Love is the ability and willingness to allow those that you care for to be what they choose for themselves, without any insistence that they satisfy you.

Loving people live in a loving world. Hostile people live in a hostile world. Same world.

There's nothing wrong with anger provided you use it constructively.

What comes out of you when you are squeezed is what is inside of you.

Life is never boring, but some people choose to be bored.

There is no way to happiness. Happiness is the way.

It's never too late to have a happy childhood.

There is a big difference between thinking: I'm in a relationship and something's wrong. Therefore something must be wrong with the relationship. and thinking I'm in a relationship and we've got problems. This is evidence that you are different than me.

The fact that you are willing to say, I do not understand, and it is fine, is the greatest understanding you could exhibit.

You are always a valuable, worthwhile human being -- not because anybody says so, not because you're successful, not because you make a lot of money -- but because you decide to believe it and for no other reason.

All blame is a waste of time. No matter how much fault you find with another, and regardless of how much you blame him, it will not change you. The only thing blame does is to keep the focus off you when you are looking for external reasons to explain your unhappiness or frustration. You may succeed in making another feel guilty about something by blaming him, but you won't succeed in changing whatever it is about you that is making you unhappy.

Our lives are a sum total of the choices we have made.

Anything you really want, you can attain, if you really go after it.

We are Divine enough to ask and we are important enough to receive.

If I could define enlightenment briefly I would say it is the quiet acceptance of what is.

Abundance is not something we acquire. It is something we tune into.

Everything you need you already have. You are complete right now, you are a whole, total person, not an apprentice person on the way to someplace else. Your completeness must be understood by you and experienced in your thoughts as your own personal reality.

You can never get enough of what you don't want.

Freedom means you are unobstructed in living your life as you choose. Anything less is a form of slavery.

Deficiency motivation doesn't work. It will lead to a life-long pursuit of try to fix me. Learn to appreciate what you have and where and who you are.

I will grow. I will become something new and grand, but no grander than I now am. Just as the sky will be different in a few hours, its present perfection and completeness is not deficient, so am I presently perfect and not deficient because I will be different tomorrow. I will grow and I am not deficient.

The concept of boredom entails an inability to use up present moments in a personally fulfilling way.

Everything is in motion. Everything flows. Everything is vibrating.

Live one day at a time emphasizing ethics rather than rules.

Stop acting as if life is a rehearsal. Live this day as if it were your last. The past is over and gone. The future is not guaranteed.

Procrastination is one of the most common and deadliest of diseases and its toll on success and happiness is heavy.

Prosperity in the form of wealth works exactly the same as everything else. You will see it coming into your life when you are unattached to needing it.

Everything in the universe has a purpose. Indeed, the invisible intelligence that flows through everything in a purposeful fashion is also flowing through you.

You'll seldom experience regret for anything that you've done. It is what you haven't done that will torment you. The message, therefore, is clear. Do it! Develop an appreciation for the present moment. Seize every second of your life and savor it. Value your present moments. Using them up in any self-defeating ways means you've lost them forever.

Relationships based on obligation lack dignity.

Softly and kindly remind yourself, I cannot own anything. It is a valuable thought to keep in mind as you struggle to improve your financial picture, worry about investments, and plan how to acquire more and more. It is a universal principle which you are part of. You must release everything when you truly awaken. Are you letting your life go by in frustration and worry over not having enough? If so, relax and remember that you only get what you have for a short period of time. When you awaken you will see the folly of being attached to anything.