You can't marry boys and expect them to be men - and you can't massage them into being men. — Laura Schlessinger Copy Share Image
Women who don't think they can get a neat guy hang onto losers because something is better than nothing. — Laura Schlessinger Copy Share Image
Behavior is a symptom. If you look at it like a problem, you're just going to make a judgment. If you look… — Laura Schlessinger Copy Share Image
Too many people make the past their identity and spend the rest of their lives accumulating sympathy for their past pain. — Laura Schlessinger Copy Share Image
Controlling mothers do not pass the baton to their son's new wife. — Laura Schlessinger Copy Share Image
It's a tough world out there, and women can't afford to be weenies. — Laura Schlessinger Copy Share Image
That's your life. Get used to it. Don't get mad at me- you married him. — Laura Schlessinger Copy Share Image
The primary concern of the human animal is to avoid rejection and abandonment. — Laura Schlessinger Copy Share Image
When a man marries he takes a bigger risk than the woman, because she can march out with his kids, his money,… — Laura Schlessinger Copy Share Image
Children have no reasonable assumption of privacy while they are minors in their parent's home. — Laura Schlessinger Copy Share Image
Marriage is not just about love and living together. It's much more complicated, especially when you are going to be making a… — Laura Schlessinger Copy Share Image
If someone has a boy who gets to age 18 without something [a bone] being fractured, that kid has been overly controlled. — Laura Schlessinger Copy Share Image
Men are very easy to get along with- they just want to come home to something pleasant. — Laura Schlessinger Copy Share Image
If your life is going to be dictated by what's comfortable, your life will stink. — Laura Schlessinger Copy Share Image
You've touched people and known it. You've touched people and never may know it. Either way, you have something to give. It is in… — Laura Schlessinger Copy Share Image
Don't worry so much about your self-esteem. Worry more about your character. Integrity is its own reward. — Laura Schlessinger Copy Share Image
A woman should always be more concerned with standing up for what is right than making sure everyone 'likes' her. — Laura Schlessinger Copy Share Image
There's no battered woman alive who didn't know in advance that the man was bad. — Laura Schlessinger Copy Share Image
If there's an award for best mother-in-law in the universe, in the future, when my son gets married, I will win that award. — Laura Schlessinger Copy Share Image
Your mother doesn't own you. Your father doesn't own you. You own you. — Laura Schlessinger Copy Share Image
The path to solid, supportive, healthy relationships, self-respect, and a quality life starts with the usually painful decision to do the Right Thing. — Laura Schlessinger Copy Share Image
My sister is not a public person, so I don't think it's right to discuss her. — Laura Schlessinger Copy Share Image
The meaning of your life comes through your obligations to others. — Laura Schlessinger Copy Share Image