Laura Schlessinger Quotes

You best teach others about healthy boundaries by enforcing yours.

I am most proud of my integrity and least proud of my cynicism.

I try to be the best man I can for the day.

Respect for self is the beginning of cultivating virtue in men and women.

It always pays off to focus on things that will make you feel proud. Remember this during every difficult decision you face.

The biggest commitment you must keep is your commitment to yourself.

Be kind to people, do the best that you can do and don’t compromise yourself for anyone else and you’ll end up being the best person, trust me.

Responsibility to yourself means that you don't fall for shallow and easy solutions-it means that you refuse to sell your talents and aspirations short.

I am completely in charge of the choices I make about what I am doing to lose weight and get healthy. And you know what? We all have this power. Don’t be angry with me for something good I’ve done for myself. Be angry with yourself for not having the courage to do the same in your own life.

Hold yourself responsible for a higher standard than anybody expects of you. Never excuse yourself.

Disciplining yourself to do what you know is right and important, although difficult, is the highroad to pride, self-esteem, and personal satisfaction.

It is my intention to live an authentic life of compassion and integrity and action.

A man has to live with himself, and he should see to it that he always has good company.

The greatest happiness is to transform one's feelings into action.

I try to be honest and I keep moving.

A man is simple when his chief care is the wish to be what he ought to be, that is honestly and naturally human.

My life motto is 'Do my best, so that I can't blame myself for anything.'

You've got to be the best person you can be in your life.

So much about living life, to me, is about humility and gratitude. And I've tried very hard to have those qualities and be that person and I'm just so disappointed in myself that I allowed it to slip.

If I take care of my character, my reputation will take care of me.

You're always concerned for your character. You should be.

One can acquire everything in solitude except character.

If there is someone in your life who is not serving you or making you better, give yourself permission to move on.

I try to be conscious of others, put my best foot forward and show growth. I just try to be my best self - and I think that is the most important thing.

We are apt to love praise, but not deserve it. But if we would deserve it, we must love virtue more than that.