Ann Landers
Ann Landers
Ann Landers was a pen name created by Chicago Sun-Times advice columnist Ruth Crowley in 1943 and taken over by Esther Pauline "Eppie" Lederer in 1955. For 56 years, the Ask Ann Landers syndicated advice column was a regular feature in many newspapers across North America. Due to this popularity, "Ann Landers," though fictional, became something of a national institution and cultural icon...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionJournalist
Date of Birth4 July 1918
CitySioux City, IA
CountryUnited States of America
The Lord gave us two ends - one to sit on and the other to think with. Success depends on which one we use the most.
Nobody ever drowned in his own sweat.
Expect trouble as an inevitable part of life, and when it comes, hold your head high, look it quarely in the eye and say, 'I will be bigger than you. You cannot defeat me.
I don't believe that you have to be a cow to know what milk is.
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.
If you have love in your life, it can make up for a great many things that are missing. If you don't have love in your life, no matter what else there is, it's not enough.
Bragging may not bring happiness, but no man having caught a large fish goes home through an alley.
Maturity isn't a product of growing older. It's a product of growing wiser.
Sensual pleasures have the fleeting brilliance of a comet; a happy marriage has the tranquillity of a lovely sunset.
Parents do not owe their progeny an inheritance no matter how much money they have. One of the surest ways to produce loafers and freeloaders is to let children know that their future is assured.
If you marry a man who cheats on his wife, you'll be married to a man who cheats on his wife.
I was naive, but I certainly was not duplicitous.
Many people know the price of everything and the value of nothing
Rose-colored glasses are never made in bifocals. Nobody wants to read the small print in dreams.