Top 40 Laura Schlessinger Quotes

Frankly, too many women treat their husbands as accessories instead of priorities.

Children are not a right, they are a privileged obligation.

Women seem not to understand, or underestimate, the profound power they have over their husbands.

The feeling of your baby taking nourishment from your body for the first time is amazing, and it remains the most touching moment of my life.

I was in college in the ’60s, and the whole feminist movement had swept me up.

Don’t worry so much about your self-esteem. Worry more about your character. Integrity is its own reward.

I think it was much better when you got on your horse and rode two miles to talk to your neighbor.

I’m not cynical.

I’m kind of a jock. I sail, I ride a bike, I hike, I pump iron. I just love to be active.

Well, the truth is that a lot of people lie about their health, they lie about the finances, they lie about things at work, they lie about things.

My mother isolated herself from all family and friends for some 20 years. And never met her grandchild, my son.

I really am a woman at peace.

Values are principles and ideas that bring meaning to the seemingly mundane experience of life. A meaningful life that ultimately brings happiness and pride requires you to respond to temptations as well as challenges with honor, dignity, and courage.

When men or women make their work their top priority and become hostile to the normal, natural needs of their children and spouse – obviously, something is wrong.

It is typical of women to fester and ferment over disappointments, slights, annoyances, angers, etc.

Once the kids are in school, it’s amazing what you can do.

I love revenge.

I’m involved in so many different things, and there are so many profound reactions to what I do because I am big counter culture.

Children are our second chance to have a great parent-child relationship.

Losing a child is probably the singular most horrible thing.

There are probably more internet hate sites about me than Charles Manson.

I want to be able to say what’s on my mind and in my heart and what I think is helpful and useful without somebody getting angry, some special interest group deciding this is the time to silence a voice of dissent and attack affiliates, attack sponsors. I’m sort of done with that.

Oh, well, there’s a difference between privacy and secrecy.

I’m not surprised by hardly anything anymore.

Kids who don’t have moms suffer a lifetime.

It amazes me that talking about traditional values is controversial, but it seems to be.

I’m kind of an antsy person.

Psychology doesn’t like to talk about evil. It likes to talk about bad childhoods. But I very much believe that some people are evil and motivation is not necessary for evil.

Radio is in my blood.

When you live in a condo complex with people next door, I don’t know how you can be dead for four months without anybody noticing you not coming and going.

My sister is not a public person, so I don’t think it’s right to discuss her.

One thing I’ve been happy as peach pie about – because I’m all about the children and the happiness of a woman because that makes the happiness of the home – is that nannies, day cares and babysitters are all collapsing, which is forcing moms and dads to raise their children at home.

We all do stupid things.

I climb mountains.

We all have to make choices in life.

I talk every day about doing the right thing.

Guys are very simple.

Men are very emotionally dependent upon women from the day they are born to the day they expire.

This is all you have. This is not a dry run. This is your life. If you want to fritter it away with your fears, then you will fritter it away, but you won’t get it back later.

Gay activists claim that because I don’t subscribe to their political agenda, I am a homophobe, meaning I have a mental disorder – because that is what phobias are.