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Wake up and smell the coffee.
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
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Esther Pauline Friedman
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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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Parents do not owe their progeny an inheritance no matter how much money they have. One of the surest ways to produce loafers and freeloaders is to let children know that their future is assured.
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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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Maturity is the ability to live in peace with that which we cannot change.
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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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Maintaining self-respect in the face of a devastating experience is of prime importance.
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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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My personal recipe for success is- Do what you love and don't look at the clock.
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If you have love in your life, it can make up for a great many things that are missing. If you don't have love in your life, no matter what else there is, it's not enough.
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The best way to find something you have lost is to buy a replacement.
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A husband is a man who wishes he had as much fun when he goes on business trips as his wife thinks he does.
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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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All married couples should learn the art of battle as they should learn the art of making love.
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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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Sensual pleasures have the fleeting brilliance of a comet a happy marriage has the tranquillity of a lovely sunset.
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The minute more than two people know a secret, it is no longer a secret.
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Experience, they say, is the best teacher, but we get the grade first and the lesson later.
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Inside every seventy-year-old is a thirty-five-year-old asking, 'What happened?
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The real trick is to stay alive as long as you live.
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Hanging onto resentment is letting someone you despise live rent-free in your head.
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