The trouble with organizing a thing is that pretty soon folks get to paying more attention to the organization than to what they’re organized for.
LAURA INGALLS WILDERThe uplift of a fearless heart will help us over barriers.
More Laura Ingalls Wilder Quotes
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We had no choice. Sadness was a dangerous as panthers and bears. the wilderness needs your whole attention.
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Remember me with smiles and laughter, for that is how I’ll remember you all. If you can only remember me with tears, then don’t remember me at all.
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All those golden autumn days the sky was full of wings. Wings beating low over the blue water of Silver Lake, wings beating high in the blue air far above it bearing them all away to the green fields in the South.
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There’s no great loss without some small gain.
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It is not the things you have that make you happy. It is love and kindness and helping each other and just plain being good.
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People used to have time to live and enjoy themselves, but there is no time anymore for anything but work, work, work.
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Remember well, and bear in mind, a constant friend is hard to find.
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The object of all education is to make folks fit to live.
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The uplift of a fearless heart will help us over barriers.
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No one has ever achieved anything from the smallest to the greatest unless the dream was dreamed first.
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Every job is good if you do your best and work hard. A man who works hard stinks only to the ones that have nothing to do but smell.
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The uplift of a fearless heart will help us over barriers. No one ever overcomes difficulties by going at them in a hesitant, doubtful way.
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This earthly life is a battle,’ said Ma. ‘If it isn’t one thing to contend with, it’s another. It always has been so, and it always will be. The sooner you make up your mind to that, the better off you are, and more thankful for your pleasures.
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We heap up around us things that we do not need as the crow makes piles of glittering pebbles.
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You venture into the unknown land because that is where your heart will take you. In the end, it is not what you want to do, it is something you have to do.
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