Ann Landers
Television has proved that people will look at anything rather than each other.
Ann LandersIf I were asked to give what I consider the single most useful bit of advice for all humanity it would be this: Expect trouble as an inevitable part of life and when it comes, hold you head high, look it squarely in eye and say, 'I will be bigger than you. You cannot defeat me.'
Ann LandersToo many people today know the price of everything and the value of nothing.
Ann LandersThe poor wish to be rich, the rich wish to be happy, the single wish to be married, and the married wish to be dead.
Ann LandersThe true measure of a man is how he treats someone who can do him absolutely no good.
Ann LandersNobody gets to live life backward. Look ahead, that is where your future lies.
Ann LandersMaturity is the ability to do a job whether or not you are supervised, to carry money without spending it and to bear an injustice without wanting to get even.
Ann LandersMaturity: Be able to stick with a job until it is finished. Be able to bear an injustice without having to get even. Be able to carry money without spending it. Do your duty without being supervised.
Ann LandersThe Lord gave us two ends - one to sit on and the other to think with. Success depends on which one we use the most.
Ann LandersThere could be no honor in a sure success, but much might be wrested from a sure defeat.
Ann LandersKnow when to tune out, if you listen to too much advice you may wind up making other peoples mistakes.
Ann LandersPeople who drink to drown their sorrow should be told that sorrow knows how to swim.
Ann LandersAll married couples should learn the art of battle as they should learn the art of making love. Good battle is objective and honest - never vicious or cruel. Good battle is healthy and constructive, and brings to a marriage the principles of equal partnership.
Ann LandersAt every party there are two kinds of people - those who want to go home and those who don't. The trouble is, they are usually married to each other.
Ann LandersPeople who care about each other enjoy doing things for one another. They don't consider it servitude.
Ann LandersExpect trouble as an inevitable part of life and repeat to yourself, the most comforting words of all; this, too, shall pass.
Ann LandersOne out of four people in this country is mentally unbalanced. Think of your three closes friends; if they seem OK, then you're the one.
Ann LandersKnow yourself. Don't accept your dog's admiration as conclusive evidence that you are wonderful.
Ann LandersExpect trouble as an inevitable part of life, and when it comes, hold your head high, look it quarely in the eye and say, 'I will be bigger than you. You cannot defeat me.'
Ann LandersExperience is pure gold. Experience is what you get when you don't get what you wanted.
Ann LandersOpportunities are usually disguised as hard work, so most people don't recognized them.
Ann LandersEvery marriage is happy. Its the living together afterward that's the challenge.
Ann LandersMaturity isn't a product of growing older. It's a product of growing wiser.
Ann LandersYou need that guy like a giraffe needs strep throat.
Ann Landers