Wild animals would not stay in a country where there were so many people. Pa did not like to stay, either. He liked a country where the wild animals lived without being afraid.
LAURA INGALLS WILDERYou 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.
More Laura Ingalls Wilder Quotes
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It does not so much matter what happens. It is what one does when it happens that really counts.
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The world seems a lonesome place when mother has passed away and only memories of her are left.
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It is the sweet, simple things of life which are the real ones after all.
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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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We’d never get anything fixed to suit us if we waited for things to suit us before we started.
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In these days when we feed those who are not hungry, we are stealing from those who are starving, even though the food is our own.
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The sweetness of life lies in usefulness, like honey deep in the heart of a clover bloom.
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Money hasn’t any value of its own; it represents the stored up energy of men and women and is really just someone’s promise to pay a certain amount of that energy.
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We must get rid of the habit of classing all women together politically and thinking of the ‘woman’s vote’ as one and indivisible.
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If the members of a home are ill-temperered and quarrelsome, how quickly you feel it when you enter the house. You may not know just what is wrong, but you wish to make your visit short.
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No rich man can walk through the eye of a needle.
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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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Vices are simply overworked virtues.
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All I have told is true, but it is not the whole truth.
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The uplift of a fearless heart will help us over barriers.
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