We’d never get anything fixed to suit us if we waited for things to suit us before we started.
LAURA INGALLS WILDERCourage and kindness, loyalty, truth, and helpfulness are always the same and always needed.
More Laura Ingalls Wilder Quotes
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I understood….that in my own life I represented a whole period of American history.
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There is nothing wrong with God’s plan that man should earn his bread by the sweat of his brow.
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The wilderness needs your whole attention.
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Let your joy scream across the pain.
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Tact does for life just what lubricating oil does for machinery.
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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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No rich man can walk through the eye of a needle.
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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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All I have told is true, but it is not the whole truth.
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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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Our hearts grow tender with childhood memories and love of kindred, and we are better throughout the year for having, in spirit, become a child again at Christmas-time.
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Once you begin being naughty, it is easier to go and on and on, and sooner or later something dreadful happens.
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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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The true way to live is to enjoy every moment as it passes, and surely it is in the everyday things around us that the beauty of life lies.
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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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