If enough people think of a thing and work hard enough at it, I guess it’s pretty nearly bound to happen, wind and weather permitting.
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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No rich man can walk through the eye of a needle.
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Courage and kindness, loyalty, truth, and helpfulness are always the same and always needed.
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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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No one has ever achieved anything from the smallest to the greatest unless the dream was dreamed first.
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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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Life begins at eighty.
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The days have never been long enough to do the things I would like to do. Every year has held more of interest than the year before.
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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.
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Remember well, and bear in mind, a constant friend is hard to find.
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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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We had no choice. Sadness was a dangerous as panthers and bears. the wilderness needs your whole attention.
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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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Let’s be cheerful! We have no more right to steal the brightness out of the day for our own family than we have to steal the purse of a stranger.
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We who live in quiet places have the opportunity to become acquainted with ourselves, to think our own thoughts and live our own lives in a way that is not possible for those keeping up with the crowd.
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Did you ever think how a bit of land shows the character of the owner?
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