Once you begin being naughty, it is easier to go and on and on, and sooner or later something dreadful happens.
LAURA INGALLS WILDERThe uplift of a fearless heart will help us over barriers. No one ever overcomes difficulties by going at them in a hesitant, doubtful way.
More Laura Ingalls Wilder Quotes
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Courage and kindness, loyalty, truth, and helpfulness are always the same and always needed.
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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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Her blue eyes were still beautiful, but they did not know what was before them, and Mary herself could never look through them again to tell Laura what she was thinking without saying a word.
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Remember well, and bear in mind, a constant friend is hard to find.
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Life begins at eighty.
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The object of all education is to make folks fit to live.
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I believe we would be happier to have a personal revolution in our individual lives and go back to simpler living and more direct thinking.
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These times are too progressive. Everything has changed too fast. Railroads and telegraphs and kerosene and coal stoves — they’re good to have but the trouble is, folks get to depend on ’em.
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Did you ever think how a bit of land shows the character of the owner?
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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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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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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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No one has ever achieved anything from the smallest to the greatest unless the dream was dreamed first.
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Everything from the little house was in the wagon, except the beds and tables and chairs. They did not need to take these, because Pa could always make new ones.
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There’s no great loss without some small gain.
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