Joan Lunden

Professions :

Journalist

Born :

September 19, 1950

A positive attitude is something everyone can work on, and everyo... by Joan Lunden

A positive attitude is something everyone can work on, and everyone can learn how to employ it.

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Remove failure as an option and your chances for success become i... by Joan Lunden

Remove failure as an option and your chances for success become infinitely better.

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Often, we don't recognize real moments of happiness in our lives because we've been expecting something different- something bigger or perhaps more dramatic.

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Holding on to anger, resentment and hurt only gives you tense muscles, a headache and a sore jaw from clenching your teeth. Forgiveness gives you back the laughter and the lightness in your life.

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It is reassuring to know that I can control how I feel and what I do on any given day. The eay I choose to see the world creates the world I see.

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Anything you think you "must have" usually comes to own you. by Joan Lunden

Anything you think you "must have" usually comes to own you.

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I'm almost reluctant to say it because it sounds superficial, but when you lose your hair, it just affects the way that you look at yourself in the mirror. You feel less feminine, pretty or desirable, and it's not an easy thing to go through.

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Exude happiness and you will feel it back a thousand times. by Joan Lunden

Exude happiness and you will feel it back a thousand times.

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Remove failure as an option. by Joan Lunden

Remove failure as an option.

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Holding on to anger only gives you tense muscles. by Joan Lunden

Holding on to anger only gives you tense muscles.

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To be able to look at change as an opportunity to grow - that is... by Joan Lunden

To be able to look at change as an opportunity to grow - that is the secret to being happy.

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Forgiveness gives you back the laughter and the lightness in your... by Joan Lunden

Forgiveness gives you back the laughter and the lightness in your life.

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It's not always as comfortable blazing the trail as it is walking... by Joan Lunden

It's not always as comfortable blazing the trail as it is walking on it.

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Our life is all about the choices we make, and when I was looking for a mate for life, I really was looking for someone who was a family man, somebody who would embrace my girls as much as they were going to embrace me. I guess I just wasn't finished having children yet.

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I've always looked at friends as the family we choose. by Joan Lunden

I've always looked at friends as the family we choose.

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We can all learn to live jubilantly. We can all learn to alter our attitudes so that we can better realize our dreams.

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I feel fortunate I have this amazing relationship with so many people in America, because I was in their homes at a very private time of day. They probably might have still had their robe on and their slippers and haven't made the beds.

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To know that children are suffering and going without food is intolerable in a society such as ours. I hope that all our leaders, in both the public and private sectors, will work tirelessly to eradicate hunger. We all have a responsibility to bring back life to our most precious natural resource.

leader responsibility children

A fulfilling life is different to each person. You have to acknowledge your dreams, and not just wait for life to happen, and opportunities to come knocking at your door.

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I heard those words that every woman fears and never wants to hea... by Joan Lunden

I heard those words that every woman fears and never wants to hear, 'You have breast cancer.

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