Ann Landers

"Love is friendship that has caught on fire."

- 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

"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

""Love is friendship that has caught fire. [...] It settles for less than perfection and makes allowances for human weaknesses.""

- Ann Landers

"At age 20, we worry about what others think of us. At age 40, we don’t care what they think of us. At age 60, we discover they haven’t been thinking of us at all."

- Ann Landers

"If you know someone who tries to drown their sorrows, you might tell them sorrows know how to swim."

- Ann Landers

"Don’t accept your dog’s admiration as conclusive evidence that you are wonderful."

- Ann Landers

"Sensual pleasures have the fleeting brilliance of a comet; a happy marriage has the tranquility of a lovely sunset."

- Ann Landers

"Some people believe holding on and hanging in there are signs of great strength. However, there are times when it takes much more strength to know when to let go and then do it."

- Ann Landers

"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."

- Ann Landers

"At 50, you learn the value of being passionate about something, rather than merely interested."

- Ann Landers

"Opportunities are usually disguised as hard work, so most people don’t recognize them."

- Ann Landers

"Opportunities are usually disguised as hard work, so most people don’t recognize them"

- Ann Landers

"People who drink to drown their sorrow should be told that sorrow knows how to swim."

- Ann Landers

"The Lord gave us two ends: One to sit on and the other to think with. Success depends on which one we use the most."

- Ann Landers

"It is not what you do for your children, but what you have taught them to do for themselves that will make them successful human beings."

- Ann Landers

"Opportunities are usually disguised as hard work, so most people don't recognize them."

- Ann Landers

"Nobody gets to live life backward. Look ahead — that's where your future lies."

- Ann Landers

"Sooner or later, we must realize there is no station, no one place to arrive at once and for all. The true joy of life is the trip."

- Ann Landers

"It’s not what you do for your children but what you have taught them to do for themselves that will make them successful human beings."

- Ann Landers

"It is not what you do for your children, but what you have taught them to do for themselves, that will make them successful human beings."

- Ann Landers

"It's not what you do for your children, but what you have taught them to do for themselves, that will make them successful human beings."

- Ann Landers

"Hanging onto resentment is letting someone you despise live rent-free in your head."

- Ann Landers

"Being interested is more powerful than being interesting"

- Ann Landers

"The Lord gave us two ends: one to sit on and the other to think with. Success depends on which one we use the most."

- Ann Landers