It's the most unhappy people who most fear change. Mignon McLaughlin More Quotes by Mignon McLaughlin More Quotes From Mignon McLaughlin We are irritated by rascals, intolerant of fools, and prepared to love the rest. But where are they? Mignon McLaughlin irritated fool hypocrisy No one ever loved anyone the way that person wanted to be loved. Mignon McLaughlin wanted-to-be-loved confused way My thoughts, I guess, are bitter; who but the bitter have thoughts? Mignon McLaughlin my-thoughts bitter bitterness In life, as in restaurants, we swallow a lot of indigestible stuff just because it comes with the dinner. Mignon McLaughlin dinner stuff life If there is something you must do and you cannot do it, you cannot do anything else. Mignon McLaughlin ifs Likely as not, the child you can do the least with will do the most to make you proud. Mignon McLaughlin dream love children It's innocence when it charms us, ignorance when it doesn't. Mignon McLaughlin purity-and-innocence ignorance wisdom Life is a mixed blessing, which we vainly try to unmix. Mignon McLaughlin blessing trying life Many of us go through life feeling as an actor might feel who does not like his part and does not believe in the play. Mignon McLaughlin play feelings believe When hope is hungry, everything feeds it Mignon McLaughlin hungry Loneliness, insomnia, and change: the fear of these is even worse than the reality. Mignon McLaughlin loneliness insomnia reality How tired God must be of guilt and loneliness, for that is all we ever bring to Him. Mignon McLaughlin lonely loneliness god It is important to our friends to believe that we are unreservedly frank with them, and important to friendship that we are not. Mignon McLaughlin real-friends friendship believe Few of us write great novels; all of us live them. Mignon McLaughlin novel writing life Men feel that women somehow drag them down, and women feel that way about men. It's possible that both are right. Mignon McLaughlin funny-relationship down-and men How strange that the young should always think the world is against them - when in fact that is the only time it is for them. Mignon McLaughlin teenage inspirational thinking If you made a list of reasons why any couple got married, and another list of the reasons for their divorce, you'd have a hell of a lot of overlapping. Mignon McLaughlin marriage anniversary love We are all such a waste of our potential, like three-way lamps using one-way bulbs. Mignon McLaughlin lamps confidence three We'd all like a reputation for generosity, and we'd all like to buy it cheap. Mignon McLaughlin reputation generosity giving What you can't get out of, get into wholeheartedly. Mignon McLaughlin wholeheartedly wise-words effort
