Ann Landers Famous Quotations

Ann Landers (Esther "Eppie" Lederer) was born in 1918 and died in 2002. For about 45 years, the Ann Landers column was a regular feature in many newspapers across North America. People would write her letters to seek her advice concerning their personal problems, and she would publish her advice in her columns. These famous quotes dealing with goals, achievement, and success have been attributed to her.

Nobody ever drowned in his own sweat.
Nobody gets to live life backward. Look ahead, that is where your future lies.
Opportunities are usually disguised as hard work, so most people don't recognize them.
The Lord gave us two ends - one to sit on and the other to think with. Success depends on which one we use the most.
There could be no honor in a sure success, but much might be wrested from a sure defeat.