The only courage that matters is the kind that gets you from one moment to the next. — Mignon McLaughlin Courage Copy Share Image
Neurotic quarrels always have the same theme-song: Hate me and get it over with. — Mignon McLaughlin Hate Copy Share Image
A parent who has never apologized to his children is a monster. If he's always apologizing, his children are monsters. — Mignon McLaughlin Apologizing Copy Share Image
In youth we are plagued by desire; in later years, by the desire to feel desire. — Mignon McLaughlin Age Copy Share Image
We have to call it "freedom": who'd want to die for "a lesser tyranny" — Mignon McLaughlin Dies Copy Share Image
The neurotic's strongest fantasy is that he has no fantasies. The real is very real to him, the unreal even more so. — Mignon McLaughlin Fantasy Copy Share Image
The woman just ahead of you at the supermarket checkout has all the delectable groceries you didn't even know they carried. — Mignon McLaughlin Checkouts Copy Share Image
When suffering comes, we yearn for some sign from God, forgetting we have just had one. — Mignon McLaughlin Suffering Copy Share Image
A sense of humour is a major defense against minor troubles. — Mignon McLaughlin Humor Copy Share Image
Children lack morality, but they also lack fake morality. — Mignon McLaughlin Character Copy Share Image
Throughout our lives, we see in the mirror the same innocent trusting face we have seen there since childhood. — Mignon McLaughlin Childhood Copy Share Image
Happiness is like the penny candy of our youth: we got a lot more for our money back when we had no… — Mignon McLaughlin Back when Copy Share Image
There's nothing wrong with most men's egos that the kowtowing of a headwaiter can't cure. — Mignon McLaughlin Cures Copy Share Image
We often pray to be better, when in truth we only want to feel better. — Mignon McLaughlin Feel better Copy Share Image
I've been hiding from God, and I'm appalled to find how easy it is. — Mignon McLaughlin Easy Copy Share Image
Youth is not enough. And love is not enough. And success is not enough. And, if we could achieve it, enough would… — Mignon McLaughlin Achieve Copy Share Image
Each day, the American housewife turns toward television as toward a lover. She feels guilty about it, and well she might, for… — Mignon McLaughlin Covered Copy Share Image
The excesses of love soon pass, but its insufficiencies torment us forever. — Mignon McLaughlin Excess Copy Share Image
The know-nothings are, unfortunately, seldom the do-nothings. — Mignon McLaughlin Ignorance Copy Share Image
Neurosis is no worse than a bad cold; you ache all over, and it's made you a mess, but you won't die… — Mignon McLaughlin Ache Copy Share Image
In the theater, as in life, we prefer a villain with a sense of humor to a hero without one. — Mignon McLaughlin Hero Copy Share Image
Whenever we safely land in a plane, we promise God a little something. — Mignon McLaughlin Aviation Copy Share Image
We can never at any time absorb more love than we're ready for. — Mignon McLaughlin Best love Copy Share Image
One day you are an apprentice, and everybody's pet; the next, you are coldly expected to deliver. There is never sufficient warning… — Mignon McLaughlin Apprentice Copy Share Image
