Baking bread is as glorious as planting flowers, as doing a cardiac bypass, as teaching a child to read.
Laura SchlessingerPerhaps the purpose of life is forged moment by moment. If you're going to wait till you find something "bigger than that" before you do anything, then you're doing a sixties kind of "I can't do anything till I find myself.
Laura SchlessingerA lousy relationship is never better than no relationship at all.
Laura SchlessingerYou've got to commit to something. I'm not telling you it has to be your life's dream or that it'll get you a Nobel Prize. But it will earn you more ownership of yourself. Commit to something--that is the essence of soul-searching.
Laura SchlessingerSelf-esteem is earned! When you dare to dream, dare to follow that dream, dare to suffer through the pain, sacrifice, self-doubts, and friction from the world--when you show such courage and tenacity--you will genuinely impress yourself. And most important, you will treat yourself accordingly and not settle for less from others--at least, not for long.
Laura SchlessingerCourage is not the lack of fear, it is fear plus action.
Laura SchlessingerProcreation has little to do with your needs; it has everything to do with the child's needs.
Laura SchlessingerAnd you know, when it comes to a long-term, committed relationship: Love is not enough. There are issues of honor, respect, mutuality, sacrifice, acceptance, supportiveness, similarity of life values and morality, to name only a few. They, too, don't come without struggling and striving, but, oh, are they worth it!
Laura SchlessingerYou need to be a "good-enough mom"--attentive, loving, and responsive. No one is the perfect mom. As long as you try to be perfect, you will continue to be insignificant in your own eyes.
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