The purpose of life is to amount to something and have it make some difference that you lived at all.
ABIGAIL VAN BURENThe best index to a person’s character is how he treats people who can’t do him any good, and how he treats people who can’t fight back.
More Abigail Van Buren Quotes
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A church is a hospital for sinners, not a museum for saints.
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You are what you are when nobody is looking.
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If you want children to keep their feet on the ground, put some responsibility on their shoulders.
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The lack of faith is not doubt. It is certainty.
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Love is what enables us to bridge the gap of disappointment when others don’t live up to the expectations we have of them.
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How should they answer?
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Loneliness is the ultimate poverty.
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A bad habit never disappears miraculously, it’s an undo-it-yourself project.
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Believing that the dream of freedom, brotherhood, and peace for all mankind will someday come true.
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Cruel words erode the self-esteem like the ocean eats away the shore.
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In Biblical times, a man could have as many wives as he could afford. Just like today.
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It’s true, some wine improves with age. But only if the grapes were good in the first place.
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Kids grow up awfully fast these days,”she said. “You should try to have a good relationship with your kids, no matter what they do.
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Many husbands today pitch in to help with household chores – it’s called partnership.
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Fighting fire with fire only gets you ashes!
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