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One of the characteristics of the young is I want it now.

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Ann Landers
Age: 83 †
Born: 1918
Born: July 4
Died: 2002
Died: June 22
Columnist
Journalist
Writer
Sioux City
Iowa
Ann Landers
Esther Pauline Friedman
Maturity
Characteristics
Young

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If you have a good name, if you are right more often than you are wrong, if your children respect you, if your grandchildren are glad to see you, if your friends can count on you and you can count on them in time of trouble, if you can face your God and say I have done my best, then you are a success.
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In recent years, there have been reports of people with twisted minds putting razor blades and poison in taffy apples and Halloween candy. It is no longer safe to let your child eat treats that come from strangers.
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Wake up and smell the coffee.
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Class never tries to build itself up by tearing others down. Class is already up and need not strive to look better by making others look worse.
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Pity the poor millionaire. He'll never know the thrill of paying that final installment.
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The adult who is constantly changing friends and changing mates is immature. He/she cannot stick it out because he/she has not grown up.
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Never let an opportunity pass to give a well-deserved compliment.
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Maturity is the ability to make a decision and stand by it. Immature people spend their lives exploring endless possibilities and then doing nothing. Action requires courage. Without courage, little is accomplished.
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guilt is a pollutant and we don't need any more of it in the world.
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Assume nothing. Inside every dumb blond there may be a very smart brunette.
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You need that guy like a giraffe needs strep throat.
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Nobody gets to live life backward. Look ahead, that is where your future lies.
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No person ever died by drowning in their own sweat.
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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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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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We need not fear life, because God is the Ruler of all and we need not fear death, because He shares immortality with us.
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A man spends the first half of his life learning habits that shorten the other half.
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A successful marriage is not a gift it is an achievement.
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