The Mary Tyler Moore Show

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Quotes from The Mary Tyler Moore Show

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"Peace of mind comes from knowing you're the best-looking person in the room."
Ted Baxter Peace
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"Humor is the ability to laugh at yourself, which I do frequently - at my own jokes."
Ted Baxter Humor
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"I believe in the power of dreams - mine usually involve mirrors."
Ted Baxter Dreams
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"Knowledge is power, but a killer smile is persuasion."
Ted Baxter Knowledge
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"Education is important, but not as important as being on the news."
Ted Baxter Education
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"Hope is believing that tomorrow you'll look as good as you do today."
Ted Baxter Hope
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"Patience is a virtue I admire in others while I wait for success."
Ted Baxter Patience
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"The truth is, I'm exactly as good as I think I am."
Ted Baxter Truth
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"Life is an adventure, especially when you're the star of the show."
Ted Baxter Adventure
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"True strength comes from within, and also from excellent lighting."
Ted Baxter Strength
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"I believe in the power of imagination - mainly, imagining how great I look."
Ted Baxter Imagination
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"Wisdom is knowing when to speak and when to let your looks do the talking."
Ted Baxter Wisdom
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"Change is good, as long as it doesn't involve my hair or my mirror."
Ted Baxter Change
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"Money can't buy happiness, but it certainly helps when you're as handsome as I am."
Ted Baxter Money
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"The key to leadership is looking authoritative while someone else makes the decisions."
Ted Baxter Leadership
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"I've learned that friendship means surrounding yourself with people who appreciate your talents."
Ted Baxter Friendship
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"A man's hair is his crown. Mine happens to be platinum."
Ted Baxter Beauty
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"Love is a beautiful thing, especially when it involves someone as wonderful as me."
Ted Baxter Love
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"The secret to happiness is simple: be handsome, be on television, and let others do the thinking."
Ted Baxter Happiness
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"I believe in living life with confidence, even when I have no idea what I'm talking about."
Ted Baxter Courage
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"You know, success is like a fine suit - it looks good on everybody, especially me."
Ted Baxter Success
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"I'm Ted Baxter, anchorman. That's not just a job, that's a calling."
Ted Baxter Work
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"I've always believed that people are fundamentally good."
Sue Ann Nivens Wisdom
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"Fear is just an invitation to be braver."
Sue Ann Nivens Fear
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"Strength isn't about never falling; it's about rising again."
Sue Ann Nivens Strength
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"Kindness ripples out in ways we'll never fully know."
Sue Ann Nivens Kindness
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"Patience is the antidote to frustration."
Sue Ann Nivens Patience
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"Justice requires courage and conviction."
Sue Ann Nivens Justice
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"Creativity blooms when you stop being afraid."
Sue Ann Nivens Creativity
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"Gratitude transforms ordinary moments into memories."
Sue Ann Nivens Gratitude