Eleanor Emily Hodgman Porter (December 19, 1868 – May 21, 1920) was an American novelist. She was best known as the creator of the Polyanna series of books, starting with Pollyanna (1913), which were a popular phenomenon.
Don't accept your dog's admiration as conclusive evidence that you are wonderful.
My goal in life is to be as good a person as my dog already thinks I am.