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“A successful marriage requires falling in love many times, always with the same person.”
-- Mignon McLaughlin
#Love #Relationship #Anniversary
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“We waste a lot of time running after people we could have caught by just standing still.”
-- Mignon McLaughlin
#Running #Time #People
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“For the happiest life, days should be rigorously planned, nights left open to chance.”
-- Mignon McLaughlin
#Life #Night #Literature
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“In the arithmetic of love, one plus one equals everything, and two minus one equals nothing.”
-- Mignon McLaughlin
#Love #Marriage #Broken Heart
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“Learning too soon our limitations, we never learn our powers.”
-- Mignon McLaughlin
#Inspirational #Motivational #Confidence
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“Women usually love what they buy, yet hate two-thirds of what is in their closets.”
-- Mignon McLaughlin
#Hate #Shopping #Two
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“Hope is the feeling we have that the feeling we have is not permanent.”
-- Mignon McLaughlin
#Hope #Feelings
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“It's the most unhappy people who most fear change.”
-- Mignon McLaughlin
#Inspirational #Change #Fear
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“The total history of almost anyone would shock almost everyone.”
-- Mignon McLaughlin
#Shock
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“A first-rate marriage is like a first-rate hotel: expensive, but worth it.”
-- Mignon McLaughlin
#Firsts #Hotel #Rate
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“There are so many things that we wish we had done yesterday, so few that we feel like doing today.”
-- Mignon McLaughlin
#Motivational #Women #Procrastination
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“Courage can't see around corners but goes around them anyway.”
-- Mignon McLaughlin
#Courage #Army #Bravery
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“The hardest learned lesson: that people have only their kind of love to give, not our kind.”
-- Mignon McLaughlin
#Love #Life #Marriage
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“Whatever we worship, short of God, is sure to be our undoing.”
-- Mignon McLaughlin
#Worship #Undoing
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“Hate leaves ugly scars, love leaves beautiful ones.”
-- Mignon McLaughlin
#Love #Beautiful #Depressing
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“Character is what emerges from all the little things you were too busy to do yesterday, but did anyway.”
-- Mignon McLaughlin
#Character #Yesterday #Effort
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“A perfect marriage is one in which "I'm sorry" is said just often enough.”
-- Mignon McLaughlin
#Sorry #Wedding Anniversary #Perfect
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“If there is something you must do and you cannot do it, you cannot do anything else.”
-- Mignon McLaughlin
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“Few of us could bear to have ourselves for neighbors.”
-- Mignon McLaughlin
#Society #Bears #Neighbor
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“In any family, measles are less contagious than bad habits.”
-- Mignon McLaughlin
#Habit #Bad Habits #Contagious
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“Anything you lose automatically doubles in value.”
-- Mignon McLaughlin
#Life #Values
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“A parent who has never apologized to his children is a monster. If he's always apologizing, his children are monsters.”
-- Mignon McLaughlin
#Children #Parent #Monsters
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“The proud man can learn humility, but he will be proud of it.”
-- Mignon McLaughlin
#Inspirational #Inspiring #Humility
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“We are all born brave, trusting and greedy, and most of us remain greedy.”
-- Mignon McLaughlin
#Trust #Bravery #Literature
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“How can a man marry wisely in his twenties? The girl he's going to wind up wanting hasn't even been born.”
-- Mignon McLaughlin
#Girl #Men #Wind
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“The time to begin most things is ten years ago.”
-- Mignon McLaughlin
#Time #Years
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“We are seldom happy with what we now have, but would go to pieces if we lost any part of it.”
-- Mignon McLaughlin
#Happy #Pieces #Lost
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“The chief reason for drinking is the desire to behave in a certain way, and to be able to blame it on alcohol.”
-- Mignon McLaughlin
#Drinking #Alcohol #Desire
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“If an article is attractive, or useful, or inexpensive, they'll stop making it tomorrow; if it's all three, they stopped making it yesterday.”
-- Mignon McLaughlin
#Yesterday #Three #Tomorrow
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“A new wound makes all the old ones ache again.”
-- Mignon McLaughlin
#Broken Heart #Ache #Wounds