If there is something you must do and you cannot do it, you cannot do anything else. — Mignon McLaughlin
No one really listens to anyone else, and if you try it for a while you’ll see why. — Mignon McLaughlin
When suffering comes, we yearn for some sign from God, forgetting we have just had one. — Mignon McLaughlin
We all become great explorers during our first few days in a new city, or a new love affair. — Mignon McLaughlin
We lavish on animals the love we are afraid to show to people. They might not return it; or worse, they might. — Mignon McLaughlin
No one really listens to anyone else, and if you try it for a while you’ll see why. — Mignon McLaughlin
Our strength is often composed of the weakness that we’re damned if we’re going to show. — Mignon McLaughlin
The only courage that matters is the kind that gets you from one moment to the next. — Mignon McLaughlin
There are a handful of people whom money won’t spoil, and we all count ourselves among them. — Mignon McLaughlin
Likely as not, the child you can do the least with will do the most to make you proud. — Mignon McLaughlin
Most sermons sound to me like commercials – but I can’t make out whether God is the sponsor or the product. — Mignon McLaughlin
No matter how brilliantly an idea is stated, we will not really be moved unless we have already half thought of it ourselves. — Mignon McLaughlin