Laura Schlessinger Quotes

There are probably more internet hate sites about me than Charles Manson.

- Laura Schlessinger

More, Than, Manson, Sites

One thing I've been happy as peach pie about - because I'm all about the children and the happiness of a woman because that makes the happiness of the home - is that nannies, day cares and babysitters are all collapsing, which is forcing moms and dads to raise their children at home.

- Laura Schlessinger

Happy, Woman, Been, Dads

When you're the victim of the behavior, it's black and white; when you're the perpetrator, there are a million shades of gray.

- Laura Schlessinger

Black, Shades, Perpetrator, Million

I want to be able to say what's on my mind and in my heart and what I think is helpful and useful without somebody getting angry, some special interest group deciding this is the time to silence a voice of dissent and attack affiliates, attack sponsors. I'm sort of done with that.

- Laura Schlessinger

Voice, Dissent, Some, Sponsors

It's humbling and enthralling to know your legacy when you're alive.

- Laura Schlessinger

Legacy, Alive, Know, Humbling

I've got a full life.

- Laura Schlessinger

Life, Got, Full, Full Life

Gay activists claim that because I don't subscribe to their political agenda, I am a homophobe, meaning I have a mental disorder - because that is what phobias are.

- Laura Schlessinger

Political, Mental, Subscribe, Claim

I'm not cynical.

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Cynical

I'm kind of a jock. I sail, I ride a bike, I hike, I pump iron. I just love to be active.

- Laura Schlessinger

Love, Sail, Kind, Hike

I'm not surprised by hardly anything anymore.

- Laura Schlessinger

Anything, Anymore, Surprised, Hardly

It amazes me that talking about traditional values is controversial, but it seems to be.

- Laura Schlessinger

Values, Traditional, Amazes

My life is what a salmon must feel like. They are always going upstream, against the current.

- Laura Schlessinger

My Life, Always, Like, Upstream

I'm involved in so many different things, and there are so many profound reactions to what I do because I am big counter culture.

- Laura Schlessinger

Big, Counter, Many, Reactions

It is typical of women to fester and ferment over disappointments, slights, annoyances, angers, etc.

- Laura Schlessinger

Over, Etc, Typical, Ferment

My sister is not a public person, so I don't think it's right to discuss her.

- Laura Schlessinger

Think, Her, Public, Discuss

We all get self-centered.

- Laura Schlessinger

Get, Self-Centered

Well, I'm a Harley Babe.

- Laura Schlessinger

Well, Harley, Babe

Men are very emotionally dependent upon women from the day they are born to the day they expire.

- Laura Schlessinger

Men, Born, Very, Dependent

When men or women make their work their top priority and become hostile to the normal, natural needs of their children and spouse - obviously, something is wrong.

- Laura Schlessinger

Natural, Normal, Needs, Priority

Losing a child is probably the singular most horrible thing.

- Laura Schlessinger

Horrible, Most, Thing, Singular

My mother isolated herself from all family and friends for some 20 years. And never met her grandchild, my son.

- Laura Schlessinger

Friends, Some, Isolated, Family And Friends

People from the most horrendous of childhoods can have good lives, but it comes down to a very seemingly simple word. 'Choice.'

- Laura Schlessinger

Simple, Very, Lives, Horrendous

On the Day of Atonement, Jews are commanded to seek forgiveness from the people we have hurt.

- Laura Schlessinger

Day, Forgiveness, Jews, Atonement

If you're a liberal, anything you say is protected. If you're a conservative, anything you say is hateful.

- Laura Schlessinger

Conservative, Say, Protected, Hateful

Values are principles and ideas that bring meaning to the seemingly mundane experience of life. A meaningful life that ultimately brings happiness and pride requires you to respond to temptations as well as challenges with honor, dignity, and courage.

- Laura Schlessinger

Challenges, Honor, Values, Respond

When you live in a condo complex with people next door, I don't know how you can be dead for four months without anybody noticing you not coming and going.

- Laura Schlessinger

Door, Next, Months, Noticing

Kids who don't have moms suffer a lifetime.

- Laura Schlessinger

Lifetime, Suffer, Kids, Moms

I was in college in the '60s, and the whole feminist movement had swept me up.

- Laura Schlessinger

College, Me, Swept, Feminist

Children are not a right, they are a privileged obligation.

- Laura Schlessinger

Children, Right, Privileged, Obligation

I want to regain my First Amendment rights.

- Laura Schlessinger

Want, Rights, Amendment, Regain

A typical complaint of married women with children is that their job stress tired them out so that they have little quality emotion and energy left for their children, much less their husbands.

- Laura Schlessinger

Stress, Tired, Them, Typical

Women seem not to understand, or underestimate, the profound power they have over their husbands.

- Laura Schlessinger

Underestimate, Profound, Husbands

Frankly, too many women treat their husbands as accessories instead of priorities.

- Laura Schlessinger

Treat, Priorities, Frankly, Husbands

Psychology doesn't like to talk about evil. It likes to talk about bad childhoods. But I very much believe that some people are evil and motivation is not necessary for evil.

- Laura Schlessinger

Bad, Some, Very, Childhoods

I'm very active, wild woman.

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Woman, Active, Very, Wild

Oh, well, there's a difference between privacy and secrecy.

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Well, Difference, Secrecy, Oh

I think it was much better when you got on your horse and rode two miles to talk to your neighbor.

- Laura Schlessinger

Think, I Think, Your, Neighbor

Research indicates that most women want their man to earn more than they do.

- Laura Schlessinger

Money, More, Most, Earn

The feeling of your baby taking nourishment from your body for the first time is amazing, and it remains the most touching moment of my life.

- Laura Schlessinger

My Life, Touching, Remains, Your Body

Well, the truth is that a lot of people lie about their health, they lie about the finances, they lie about things at work, they lie about things.

- Laura Schlessinger

Work, Truth, Lot, Truth Is

Women view men like houses. They look for fixer-uppers.

- Laura Schlessinger

Men, View, Like, Houses

This is all you have. This is not a dry run. This is your life. If you want to fritter it away with your fears, then you will fritter it away, but you won't get it back later.

- Laura Schlessinger

Fear, Will, Away, Dry

I talk every day about doing the right thing.

- Laura Schlessinger

Doing, Every Day, Talk

Children are our second chance to have a great parent-child relationship.

- Laura Schlessinger

Children, Parenting, Chance, Second Chance

Radio is in my blood.

- Laura Schlessinger

Radio, Blood

I've made the decision not to do radio anymore.

- Laura Schlessinger

Decision, Anymore, Made, Radio

If you're that hypersensitive about color and don't have a sense of humor, don't marry out of your race.

- Laura Schlessinger

Color, Sense Of Humor, Race, Marry

I love revenge.

- Laura Schlessinger

Love, I Love, Revenge

We all do stupid things.

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Things, Stupid

I'm kind of an antsy person.

- Laura Schlessinger

Kind, Person, Antsy

I climb mountains.

- Laura Schlessinger

Mountains, Climb

Don't worry so much about your self-esteem. Worry more about your character. Integrity is its own reward.

- Laura Schlessinger

Worry, Reward, Self-Esteem, Integrity

I pretty much preach, teach and nag.

- Laura Schlessinger

Teach, Pretty, Nag, Preach

There are so many ways to talk with the people who appreciate my help.

- Laura Schlessinger

Help, Talk, Ways, Appreciate

We all have to make choices in life.

- Laura Schlessinger

Life, Make, Choices

Some people seem to see compassion as being mushy.

- Laura Schlessinger

Some People, See, Some, Compassion

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