A perfect marriage is one in which "I'm sorry" is said just often enough. — Mignon McLaughlin Copy Share Image
Comfort, or revelation: God owes us one of these, but surely not both. — Mignon McLaughlin Copy Share Image
Neurotics expect you to remember all the things that they tell you, and many that they don't. — Mignon McLaughlin Copy Share Image
At the beginning of a love affair, not even the neurotic is neurotic. — Mignon McLaughlin Copy Share Image
Neurotics are sure that no one understands them, and they wouldn't have it any other way. — Mignon McLaughlin Copy Share Image
Many things can make you miserable for weeks; few can bring you a whole day of happiness. — Mignon McLaughlin Copy Share Image
Most of us can easily do two things at once; what's all but impossible is to do one thing at once. — Mignon McLaughlin Copy Share Image
The neurotic longs to touch bottom, so at least he won't have that to worry about anymore. — Mignon McLaughlin Copy Share Image
Neurotics would like to sleep all the time, and to be awakened only when there is good news. — Mignon McLaughlin Copy Share Image
Most of us would rather risk catastrophe than read the directions.... — Mignon McLaughlin Copy Share Image
We catch frightful glimpses of ourselves in the hostile eyes of others. — Mignon McLaughlin Copy Share Image
We always prefer war on our own terms to peace on someone else's. — Mignon McLaughlin Copy Share Image
Neurotics are anxiety prone, accident prone, and often just prone. — Mignon McLaughlin Copy Share Image
A woman will do anything to keep a pretty figure, but hardly anything to get one. — Mignon McLaughlin Copy Share Image
We are irritated by rascals, intolerant of fools, and prepared to love the rest. But where are they? — Mignon McLaughlin Copy Share Image
What a shame that allowances have to stop with the teens: both those that are paid to us and those that are… — Mignon McLaughlin Copy Share Image
As we are human, we can't do what we can't do; as we're neurotic, we can't do what we can. — Mignon McLaughlin Copy Share Image
Naturally, the neurotic wants you to love him twice as much, for he's going to cut it in half anyway. — Mignon McLaughlin Copy Share Image
We have a terror of seeming to exert ourselves, lest it be noticed that we exerted ourselves and did not succeed. — Mignon McLaughlin Copy Share Image
The three horrors of modern life - talk without meaning, desire without love, work without satisfaction. — Mignon McLaughlin Copy Share Image
We are never more self-righteous than when giving up what we should have shunned all along. — Mignon McLaughlin Copy Share Image
One of life's few really reliable pleasures: to have a family you love, and to leave them for a week. — Mignon McLaughlin Copy Share Image
So long as God reveals Himself, or doesn't, He is behaving like God. — Mignon McLaughlin Copy Share Image
There are children born to be children, and others who must mark time till they can take their natural places as adults. — Mignon McLaughlin Copy Share Image
In life, as in restaurants, we swallow a lot of indigestible stuff just because it comes with the dinner. — Mignon McLaughlin Copy Share Image
Neurotics always feel as though they were going way up or way down, which is odd in people going sideways. — Mignon McLaughlin Copy Share Image