Fear less, hope more. Eat less, chew more. Talk less, say more. Hate less, love more.
ABIGAIL VAN BURENThe purpose of life is to amount to something and have it make some difference that you lived at all.
More Abigail Van Buren Quotes
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Maturity is the ability to do a job whether you’re supervised or not; finish a job once it’s started; carry money without spending it; and the ability to bear an injustice without wanting to get even.
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Never give a golfer an ultimatum unless you’re prepared to lose.
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Accept every blind date you can get, even with a girl who wears jeans. Maybe you can talk her out of them.
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Religion, like water, may be free, but when they pipe it to you, you’ve got to help pay for the piping. And the piper.
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Loneliness is the ultimate poverty.
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Psychotherapy, unlike castor oil, which will work no matter how you get it down, is useless when forced on an uncooperative patient.
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It is true that I was born in Iowa, but I can’t speak for my twin sister.
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While forbidden fruit is said to taste sweeter, it usually spoils faster.
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Believing that the dream of freedom, brotherhood, and peace for all mankind will someday come true.
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The lack of faith is not doubt. It is certainty.
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It is almost impossible to throw dirt on someone without getting a little on yourself
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I can’t think of a more potent combination than God and a good lawyer.
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Wisdom doesn’t automatically come with old age. Nothing does – except wrinkles. It’s true, some wines improve with age. But only if the grapes were good in the first place.
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A bad habit never disappears miraculously, it’s an undo-it-yourself project.
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If you don’t value what you have, you’re sure to lose it.
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