Mignon McLaughlin: Doing

Mignon McLaughlin was American journalist. Explore interesting quotes on doing.
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“As we are human, we can't do what we can't do; as we're neurotic, we can't do what we can.”

The Complete Neurotic's Notebook (1981), Neurotics and neurosis

“There are so many things that we wish we had done yesterday, so few that we feel like doing today.”

The Complete Neurotic's Notebook (1981), Unclassified

“Likely as not, the child you can do the least with will do the most to make you proud.”

The Complete Neurotic's Notebook (1981), Unclassified

“If you're a gifted flirt, talking about the price of eggs will do as well as any other subject.”

The Complete Neurotic's Notebook (1981), Unclassified

“Anything you do from the heart enriches you, but sometimes not till years later.”

The Complete Neurotic's Notebook (1981), Unclassified

“If the pain wanders, do not waste your time with doctors.”

The Complete Neurotic's Notebook (1981), Unclassified

“I do not trust those who are above name-dropping. The suppression of small vices always exacts too high a toll.”

The Complete Neurotic's Notebook (1981), Unclassified

“The neurotic always wishes people would let him alone - until they do.”

The Complete Neurotic's Notebook (1981), Neurotics and neurosis

“If you have to do it every day, for God’s sake learn to do it well.”

The Complete Neurotic's Notebook (1981), Unclassified

“The know-nothings are, unfortunately, seldom the do-nothings.”

The Complete Neurotic's Notebook (1981), Unclassified

“Charity is a good way of reminding God that if we can do it, He can.”

The Complete Neurotic's Notebook (1981), Unclassified

“Those who turn to God for comfort may find comfort but I do not think they will find God.”

The Complete Neurotic's Notebook (1981), Unclassified

“I am as I am" is another way of saying "I can do without your love.”

The Complete Neurotic's Notebook (1981), Love

“Everybody can write; writers can't do anything else.”

The Complete Neurotic's Notebook (1981), Unclassified