The Mary Tyler Moore Show

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Quotes from The Mary Tyler Moore Show

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"Perseverance separates the winners from the quitters."
Lou Grant Perseverance
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"Death is the one appointment we can't reschedule, so live accordingly."
Lou Grant Death
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"Beauty is fleeting, but a good character lasts forever."
Lou Grant Beauty
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"A good laugh is the best medicine for what ails you."
Lou Grant Humor
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"Dreams are important, but you've got to wake up and make them real."
Lou Grant Dreams
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"Work is what gives life meaning. Do it well or don't do it at all."
Lou Grant Work
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"A good leader doesn't order people around - he inspires them to be better."
Lou Grant Leadership
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"Faith is believing in something when there's no proof - and that takes courage."
Lou Grant Faith
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"Music speaks to the soul in ways words never can."
Lou Grant Music
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"Science tells us how things work. Wisdom tells us what to do with them."
Lou Grant Science
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"Art separates us from the animals - it's what makes us human."
Lou Grant Art
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"Nature has a way of reminding you how small your problems really are."
Lou Grant Nature
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"Peace of mind is worth more than any promotion."
Lou Grant Peace
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"Freedom means you get to make your own mistakes and live with them."
Lou Grant Freedom
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"The truth might hurt, but a lie will destroy you."
Lou Grant Truth
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"Time waits for no one, so you better make yours count."
Lou Grant Time
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"Knowledge is power, but only if you know how to use it."
Lou Grant Knowledge
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"Education opens doors you didn't even know existed."
Lou Grant Education
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"Change is inevitable. You can fight it or adapt. I choose to adapt."
Lou Grant Change
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"Courage isn't about being fearless - it's about being afraid and doing it anyway."
Lou Grant Courage
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"You've got to have hope. Without it, what's the point?"
Lou Grant Hope
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"Family is what keeps you grounded when everything else is spinning out of control."
Lou Grant Family
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"A good friend is worth more than a fat paycheck."
Lou Grant Friendship
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"Success means doing your job right and sleeping well at night."
Lou Grant Success
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"Happiness isn't something you chase - it's something you build, one day at a time."
Lou Grant Happiness
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"The best wisdom comes from making mistakes and learning not to repeat them."
Lou Grant Wisdom
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"Love is something you don't plan for. It just happens when you're not looking."
Lou Grant Love
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"That's the story of life. You think you're in control, and then BAM - reality hits you like a two-by-four."
Lou Grant Life
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"Solitude is me, myself, and I admiring each other."
Ted Baxter Solitude
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"Relationships work best when one person is obviously superior."
Ted Baxter Relationships