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Maturity is the ability to live in peace with that which we cannot change.
Ann Landers
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Ann Landers
Age: 83 †
Born: 1918
Born: July 4
Died: 2002
Died: June 22
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Sioux City
Iowa
Ann Landers
Esther Pauline Friedman
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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.
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What the majority of American children needs is to stop being pampered, stop being indulged, stop being chauffeured, stop being catered to. In the final analysis, it is not what you do for you children but what you have taught them to do for themselves that will make them successful human beings.
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When a person begins to yell during an argument, it is a tip-off that he is unsure of himself.
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Know when to tune out, if you listen to too much advice you may wind up making other peoples mistakes.
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One trouble with trouble is that it usually starts out like fun.
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If you marry a man who cheats on his wife, you'll be married to a man who cheats on his wife.
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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.
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Make somebody happy today, and mind your own business
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Problems are inevitable. Misery is a choice.
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If criticism is needed, do it tactfully. Don't use a sledgehammer when a fly swatter will do the job.
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All marriages are happy, it's living together afterward that's tough.
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Expect trouble as an inevitable part of life and when it comes, hold your head high, look it squarely in the eye and say “I will be bigger than you. You cannot defeat me.” Then repeat to yourself the most comforting of all words , “This too shall pass.”
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Class can 'walk with kings and keep its virtue and talk with crowds and keep the common touch.' Everyone is comfortable with the person who has class because that person is comfortable with himself.
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Church is not a museum for Saints, but rather a hospital for sinners.
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All married couples should learn the art of battle as they should learn the art of making love.
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If you want your children to listen, try talking softly - to someone else.
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Let this coming year be better than all the others. Vow to do some of the things you've always wanted to do but couldn't find the time.
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Find comfort in the knowledge that no imitator ever comes off as well as the original.
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Don't give up. Keep going. there is always a chance that you stumble onto something terrific. I have never heard of anyone stumbling over anything while he was sitting down
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