Ann Landers People Quotations

People who drink to drown their sorrow should be told that sorrow knows how to swim.

People who care about each other enjoy doing things for one another. They don't consider it servitude.

Too many people today know the price of everything and the value of nothing.

Maturity is the ability to make a decision and stand by it. Immature people spend their lives exploring endless possibilities and then doing nothing. Action requires courage. Without courage, little is accomplished.

Grown-up people can wait.

The minute more than two people know a secret, it is no longer a secret.

One of the best ways to measure people is how they behave when something free is offered.

Don't indulge in gossip. ... People who throw mudballs always manage to end up getting a little on themselves.

No one knows what a marriage is like except the two people in it - and sometimes one of them doesn't know.

Some people take pleasure in regaling one and all with details of their poor health. They are happy to give an organ recital to anyone who will listen.

People of integrity expect to be believed. They also know time will prove them right and are willing to wait.

People, like water, seek their own level.

When life's problems seem overwhelming, look around and see what other people are coping with. You may consider yourself fortunate.

It's one of the ironies of human nature that the most sensitive people are generally insensitive to the feelings of others.

At every party there are two kinds of people -- those who want to go home and those who don't. The trouble is, they are usually married to each other.