Quotes from Lois Wyse

It was only long after the ceremony that we learned why we got married in the first place.

Men are taught to apologise for their weaknesses, women for their strengths.

Women on the way up generally fail to win popularity contests. The only compensation is that once you're there you will become very well liked.

Corporations, being only human, make mistakes. Sometimes you may end up working for one of those mistakes.

Age becomes reality when you hear someone refer to that attractive young woman standing next to the woman in the green dress, and you find that you're the one in the green dress.

The single and most dangerous word to be spoken in business is no. The second most dangerous word is yes. It is possible to avoid saying either.

Briefcases, like CEOs, should never look new and unused.

Always hire people who are better than you. Hiring dummies is shortsighted. You can't move up the ladder until everyone is comfortable with your replacement.

A mother becomes a true grandmother the day she stops noticing the terrible things her children do because she is so enchanted with the wonderful things her grandchildren do.

Age becomes reality when you hear someone refer to that attractive young woman standing next to the woman in the green dress, and you find that you're the one in the green dress.

If I had known how wonderful it would be to have grandchildren, I'd have had them first.

Repeat nothing - absolutely nothing - that is told you in confidence. There is no such thing as telling just one person.

For most of us, dreams come true only after they do not matter, Only in childhood do we ever have the chance of making dreams come true when they mean everything.

So if you have a grandma Thank the Good Lord up above And give Grandmama hugs and kisses For grandmothers are to love.

If I had known how wonderful it would be to have grandchildren I'd have had them first.

A good friend is a connection to life- a tie to the past,a road to the future,the key to sanity in a totally insane world.

Did I choose you? Did you choose me? And what difference does it make? All that really matters, friend, is that we chose together.

Men are taught to apologize for their weaknesses, women for their strengths.