Mignon McLaughlin
Mignon McLaughlin
Mignon McLaughlinwas an American journalist and author. In the 1950s, she began publishing aphorisms that were later collected in three books, entitled, The Neurotic’s Notebook, The Second Neurotic’s Notebook and The Complete Neurotic’s Notebook. She is known for a number of quotes, among them:...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionJournalist
Date of Birth6 June 1913
CountryUnited States of America
god thinking may
Those who turn to God for comfort may find comfort but I do not think they will find God.
god mountain worship
We climb mountains because they are there, and worship God because He is not.
god needs young
The young do not need God, and the old cannot find Him.
godly looks needed
Don't look for God where He is needed most; if you didn't bring Him there, He isn't there.
godly hiding easy
I've been hiding from God, and I'm appalled to find how easy it is.
god loneliness tired
How tired God must be of guilt and loneliness, for that is all we ever bring to Him.
men ego cures
There's nothing wrong with most men's egos that the kowtowing of a headwaiter can't cure.
women littles able
A woman asks little of love: only that she be able to feel like a heroine.
american-journalist among count handful money ourselves people whom
There are a handful of people whom money won't spoil, and we count ourselves among them.
american-journalist
We would all like a reputation for generosity and we'd all like to buy it cheap.
society
Every society honors its live conformists and its dead troublemakers.
courage gets matters minute next
The only courage that matters is the kind that gets you from one minute to the next
composed strength weakness
Our strength is often composed of the weakness we're damned if we're going to show
american-journalist wants
No one has ever loved anyone the way everyone wants to be loved.