Share
×
Inspirational Quotes
Authors
Professions
Topics
Tags
Quote
It is a mark of a superior mind to be able to disagree without being disagreeable.
Ann Landers
Share
Change background
T
T
T
Change font
Original
TAGS & TOPICS
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
Disagree
Superiors
Manners
Mark
Conflict
Able
Without
Disagreeable
Mind
Superior
More quotes by Ann Landers
Love is content with the present, it hopes for the future and it doesn't brood over the past.
Ann Landers
Grown-up people can wait.
Ann Landers
People who drink to drown their sorrow should be told that sorrow knows how to swim.
Ann Landers
Television has proved that people will look at anything rather than each other.
Ann Landers
I made up my mind when I was 15 years old that I would never smoke or drink. I have kept that pledge to myself, and it was one of the smartest decisions I ever made.
Ann Landers
There could be no honor in a sure success, but much might be wrested from a sure defeat.
Ann Landers
Maturity isn't a product of growing older. It's a product of growing wiser.
Ann Landers
Inside every seventy-year-old is a thirty-five-year-old asking, 'What happened?
Ann Landers
Know when to tune out, if you listen to too much advice you may wind up making other peoples mistakes.
Ann Landers
In the end, it's not what you do for your children but what you've taught them to do for themselves.
Ann Landers
If criticism is needed, do it tactfully. Don't use a sledgehammer when a fly swatter will do the job.
Ann Landers
The trouble with talking too fast is you may say something you haven't thought of yet.
Ann Landers
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.
Ann Landers
Assume nothing. Inside every dumb blond there may be a very smart brunette.
Ann Landers
People, like water, seek their own level.
Ann Landers
Don't indulge in gossip. ... People who throw mudballs always manage to end up getting a little on themselves.
Ann Landers
When a person begins to yell during an argument, it is a tip-off that he is unsure of himself.
Ann Landers
A person doesn't know how much he has to be thankful for until he has to pay taxes on it.
Ann Landers
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.
Ann Landers
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.
Ann Landers