Jeanne Phillips quotes:

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  • You know you don't have to be the most popular kid in the school to have people acknowledge your presence.

  • People who are angry at themselves sometimes blame others.

  • Communication is the key to successful relationships.

  • Twins have a special bond. They feel safer with each other than with their peers.

  • I love my mother. I reach out to my mother.

  • You can be as devoted and loving a spouse or a caregiver or child, but you also have to remember that you have to program time for yourself in there, because it will renew you.

  • People who write to 'Dear Abby' don't always have the most earthshaking problems in the world.

  • The harder you try to control your girlfriend the further you'll drive her away, so stop acting like a dumbbell.

  • Although there have been warnings that it was coming for years, the Alzheimer's epidemic is here now and millions more families will be touched by this progressive - and ultimately fatal - disease unless its course can be altered.

  • I'm trying to tell kids if they are gay, it's OK to be gay. I've tried to tell families if they have a gay family member to accept them and love them as they always have.

  • Many people with physical disabilities have romantic lives and good marriages to partners who see past their disabilities and recognize all of the things they can do.

  • People who take more than their share usually feel an inflated sense of entitlement.

  • "Great guys" can make great husbands.

  • Much as we might wish it, looks don't always last forever. That's why, if you're looking for a long-term relationship, it's extremely important to take into consideration qualities that will last.

  • You have only one life to live, so live it without worrying about what others may think.

  • People who are angry at themselves sometimes blame others. It's a sign of immaturity.

  • I believe if two people want to commit to each other, God bless 'em.

  • Just because a jackass brays does not mean you have to pay attention.

  • Women were once considered chattel, and slavery was regarded as sanctioned in the Bible. However, western society grew to recognize that neither was just.

  • I don't think I'm a flaming radical.

  • I think the gay - the gay/straight alliances in the school are very useful as far as creating understanding among kids and so kids aren't necessarily so stigmatized or demonized for being who they really are.

  • Much as you would like, you are not going to change people who feel it's part of their religious commitment to 'save' you.

  • The best exercise in the world is to bend down and help someone up.

  • Men like women who are fun to be around, who are kind, intelligent, honest and who don't play games.

  • Marriage is a big adjustment for anyone - male or female. There is no guarantee that a person who has become set in his or her ways can successfully make that transition.

  • Like a stone thrown into a pond, a good deed can create ripples that extend far beyond the initial splash.

  • It takes time to really get to know someone. Take the time because in the early months of a relationship, both parties are in the "selling" phase.

  • Do not jump the gun because of gossip.

  • If gay Americans are not allowed to get married and have all the benefits that American citizens are entitled to by the Bill of Rights, they should get one hell of a tax break. That is my opinion.

  • Because there can be consequences for saying the first thing that pops into our heads, it is prudent to exercise tact.

  • Being "in love" shouldn't cause stress; it should relieve it.

  • Because a jackass brays doesn't mean you have to take it to heart.

  • I believe if two people want to commit to each other, God bless 'em,

  • What other people think is their problem.

  • The surest way to get what you need is to communicate.

  • Sometimes funerals and weddings bring out the worst rather than the best in people.

  • Staying in a marriage without love is like serving a life sentence with an incompatible cell mate.

  • [to a teenage girl] Resolve to be economically independent before you marry anyone.

  • Pets require feeding, training, affection and exercise, but in return they offer unconditional love and companionship.

  • A man who doesn't make you feel special, wanted or important would make a very poor husband.

  • Sometimes the most important conversations are the most difficult to engage in.

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