Painful as it may be, a significant emotional event can be the catalyst for choosing a direction that serves us – and those around us – more effectively. Look for the learning.
LOUISA MAY ALCOTTMy book came out; and people began to think that topsy-turvy Louisa would amount to something after all.
More Louisa May Alcott Quotes
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I want to do something splendid, Something heroic or wonderful that won’t be forgotten after I’m dead I think I shall write books.
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Help one another is part of the religion of our sisterhood.
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Some books are so familiar that reading them is like being home again.
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For love casts out fear, and gratitude can conquer pride.
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Where the heart is the mind works best.
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Simple, genuine goodness is the best capital to found the business of this life upon. It lasts when fame and money fail, and is the only riches we can take out of this world with us.
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Money is the root of all evil, and yet it is such a useful root that we cannot get on without it any more than we can without potatoes.
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Salt is like good-humor, and nearly every thing is better for a pinch of it.
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Love is a flower that grows in any soil, works its sweet miracles undaunted by autumn frost or winter snow, blooming fair and fragrant all the year, and blessing those who give and those who receive.
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Nothing is impossible to a determined woman.
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I don’t worry about the storms, I am learning to sail my own ship.
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My book came out; and people began to think that topsy-turvy Louisa would amount to something after all.
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Have regular hours for work and play; make each day both useful and pleasant, and prove that you understand the worth of time by employing it well. Then youth will be delightful, old age will bring few regrets, and life will become a beautiful success.
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Stay is a charming word in a friend’s vocabulary.
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I like good strong words that mean something.
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