There could be no honor in a sure success, but much might be wrested from a sure defeat.
You’re all you’ve got.
An open marriage is nature’s way of telling you that you need a divorce.
Maintaining self-respect in the face of a devastating experience is of prime importance.
Marriage is not a reform school.
Maturity is many things. It is the ability to base a judgment on the big picture, the long haul.
It means being able to resist the urge for immediate gratification and opt for the course of action that will pay off later.
One of the characteristics of the young is “I want it now.”
Grown-up people can wait.
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.
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.
When a person begins to yell during an argument, it is a tip-off that he is unsure of himself.
We need not fear life, because God is the Ruler of all and we need not fear death, because He shares immortality with us.
If at first you do succeed, try something harder.
Some women have the best husbands. Others make the best of the husbands they have.
Maturity is the ability to live in peace with that which we cannot change.
Are you better off with him or without him?
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.
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.
Children have an uncanny way of living up – or down – to what is expected of them.