More Quotes by Ann Landers
One of the best ways to measure people is how they behave when something free is offered.
People who drink to drown their sorrow should be told that sorrow knows how to swim.
Problems are inevitable. Misery is a choice.
Never let an opportunity pass to give a well-deserved compliment.
Nobody says you must laugh, but a sense of humor can help you overlook the unattractive, tolerate the unpleasant, cope with the unexpected, and smile through the day.
Love is friendship that has caught fire. It is quiet understanding, mutual confidence, sharing and forgiving. It is loyalty through good and bad times. It settles for less than perfection and makes allowances for human weaknesses.
Maturity: 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.
Let this coming year be better than all the others. Vow to do some of the things you have always wanted to do but could not find the time. Call up a forgotten friend. Drop an old grudge, and replace it with some pleasant memories. Vow not to make a promise you do not think you can keep. Walk tall, and smile more. You will look 10 years younger. Do not be afraid to say, I love you. Say it again. They are the sweetest words in the world.
Opportunities are usually disguised as hard work, so most people don't recognize them.
In the end, it's not what you do for your children but what you've taught them to do for themselves.