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The real trick is to stay alive as long as you live.

Ann Landers

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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
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Maturity is perseverance-the ability to sweat out a project or a situation, in spite of heavy opposition and discouraging setbacks, and stick with it until it is finished.
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Marriage is not a reform school.
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An open marriage is nature's way of telling you that you need a divorce.
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trouble is not a sign of inadequacy, stupidity or inferiority, but rather an inescapable part of life - proof that you are a card-carrying member of the human race.
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Maturity is many things. It is the ability to base a judgment on the big picture, the long haul.
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Some women have the best husbands. Others make the best of the husbands they have.
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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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Maturity is the ability to live in peace with that which we cannot change.
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Find comfort in the knowledge that no imitator ever comes off as well as the original.
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Never let an opportunity pass to give a well-deserved compliment.
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What we steadily, consciously, habitually think we are, that we tend to become.
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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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No person who can read is ever successful at cleaning out an attic.
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It means being able to resist the urge for immediate gratification and opt for the course of action that will pay off later.
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Assume nothing. Inside every dumb blond there may be a very smart brunette.
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The poor wish to be rich, the rich wish to be happy, the single wish to be married, and the married wish to be dead.
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