Some people seemed to get all sunshine, and some all shadow.
LOUISA MAY ALCOTTI want to do something splendid, Something heroic or wonderful that won’t be forgotten after I’m dead I think I shall write books.
More Louisa May Alcott Quotes
-
-
I never wanted to go away, and the hard part now is the leaving you all. I’m not afraid, but it seems as if I should be homesick for you even in heaven.
LOUISA MAY ALCOTT -
I don’t worry about the storms, I am learning to sail my own ship.
LOUISA MAY ALCOTT -
The power of finding beauty in the humblest things makes home happy and life lovely.
LOUISA MAY ALCOTT -
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.
LOUISA MAY ALCOTT -
She is too fond of books, and it has turned her brain.
LOUISA MAY ALCOTT -
Fame is a pearl many dive for and only a few bring up. Even when they do, it is not perfect, and they sigh for more, and lose better things in struggling for them.
LOUISA MAY ALCOTT -
Good books, like good friends, are few and chosen; the more select, the more enjoyable.
LOUISA MAY ALCOTT -
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.
LOUISA MAY ALCOTT -
It takes three or four women to get each man into, through, and out of the world.
LOUISA MAY ALCOTT -
Far away there in the sunshine are my highest aspirations. I may not reach them, but I can look up and see their beauty, believe in them, and try to follow where they lead.
LOUISA MAY ALCOTT -
Where the heart is the mind works best.
LOUISA MAY ALCOTT -
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 ALCOTT -
Be comforted, dear soul! There is always light behind the clouds.
LOUISA MAY ALCOTT -
He who believes is strong; he who doubts is weak. Strong convictions precede great actions.
LOUISA MAY ALCOTT -
Stay is a charming word in a friend’s vocabulary.
LOUISA MAY ALCOTT