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• Being taken for granted can be a compliment. It means that you've become a comfortable, trusted element in another person's life.

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  Friendship, Taken, Mean

  "On Being Blonde: Wit and Wisdom from the World's Most Infamous Blondes" by Paula Munier, (p. 69), 2004.

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• Whatever a man thinks about sex, you can be sure that he thinks about sex almost constantly.

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  Sex, Men, Thinking

  Joyce Brothers (1985). “What Evry Wom Know Men”, Ballantine Books

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• The need to connect with one another intimately is what makes and keeps us human. The challenge throughout life is to find the courage to reach out to potential partners when our primary relationship ends and to recharge our tried-and-true unions when their sizzle starts to fizzle.

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  Relationship, Challenges, Needs

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• Studies indicate that the one quality all successful people have is persistence. They're willing to spend more time accomplishing a task and to persevere in the face of many difficult odds. There's a very positive relationship between people's ability to accomplish any task and the time they're willing to spend on it.

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  Motivational, Cheer, Inspirational Life

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• Nothing brings families together faster than forgiveness. That should make it Step No. 1, but most of us find forgiving hard. We associate it with weakness and losing when, actually, the reverse is true. When you forgive, you gain strength and come out a winner. You break free of control by the other person's actions.

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  Forgiveness, Forgiving, Together

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• Anger repressed can poison a relationship as surely as the crudest words.

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  Anger, Bad Relationship, Poison

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• A philosopher is a person who doesn't care which side his bread is buttered on; he knows he eats both sides anyway.

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  Food, Cooking, Care

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• No matter how much pressure you feel at work, if you could find ways to relax for at least five minutes every hour, you’d be more productive.

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  Inspirational, Relaxation, Matter

  "Succeeding Sane: Making Room for Joy in a Crazy World". Book by Bonnie St. John Deane (p. 122), 1998.

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• Any man who watches more than three consecutive football games on TV in one day can be declared legally dead.

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  Football, Men, Games

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• The cynic finds love with the idealist. The rebel with the conformist. The social butterfly with the bookworm. They help each other balance their lives.

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  Butterfly, Finding Love, Balance

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• Love comes when manipulation stops; when you think more about the other person than about his or her reactions to you. When you dare to reveal yourself fully. When you dare to be vulnerable.

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  Love, Romantic, Women

  Joyce Brothers (1985). “How to get whatever you want out of life”

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• Feeling gratitude isn't born in us-it's something we are taught, and in turn, we teach our children.

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  Gratitude, Children, Feelings

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• The person interested in success has to learn to view failure as a healthy, inevitable part of the process of getting to the top.

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  Motivational, Success, Perseverance

  "Business Class : Etiquette Essentials for Success at Work" by Jacqueline Whitmore, (p. 25), 2005.

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• Don't fool yourself that you are going to have it all. You are not. Psychologically, having it all is not even a valid concept. The marvelous thing about human beings is that we are perpetually reaching for the stars. The more we have, the more we want. And for this reason, we never have it all.

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  Stars, Want, Fool

  "The Successful Woman : How You Can Have a Career, a Husband, and a Family - and Not Feel Guilty About It" by Joyce Brothers, (p. 18), 1988.

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• If we did get a divorce, the only way my husband would find out about it is if they announced it on Wide World of Sports.

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  Sports, Husband, Divorce

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• I have found in work that you only get back what you put into it, but it does come back gift-wrapped.

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  Doe, Found, Get Back

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• For some reason, we see divorce as a signal of failure, despite the fact that each of us has a right, and an obligation, to rectify any other mistake we make in life.

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  Mistake, Divorce, Facts

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• Marriages, like careers, need constant nurturing... the secret of having it all is loving it all.

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  Careers, Secret, Needs

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• The simple but observable fact is that the more you love, the more you are able to love.

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  Simple, Able, Facts

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• When success comes in the door, it seems, love often goes out the window.

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  Love, Doors, Window

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• Some men are self-made, but most are the revised work of a wife and children.

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  Children, Men, Self

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• Love, real love, is not simply a state of bliss. It is an ever-changing state, the result of time and emotional development, of trust and commitment.

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  Real, Commitment, Love Is

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• I think we should follow a simple rule: if we can take the worst, take the risk.

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  Teaching, Learning, Simple

  "Wisdom for the Soul: Five Millennia of Prescriptions for Spiritual Healing" by Larry Chang, (p. 415), 2006.

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• Listening, not imitation, may be the sincerest form of flattery. . . . If you want to influence someone, listen to what he says. . . . When he finishes talking, ask him about any points that you do not understand.

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  Talking, Thought Provoking, Listening

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• Hunches are a kind of subterranean logic shorthand.

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  Intuition, Logic, Kind

  Joyce Brothers (1985). “How to get whatever you want out of life”

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