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.
LAURA INGALLS WILDERRemember 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.
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 well, and bear in mind, a constant friend is hard to find.
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Far worst of all, the fever had settled in Mary’s eyes, and Mary was blind.
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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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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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No rich man can walk through the eye of a needle.
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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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Vices are simply overworked virtues.
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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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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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That which is the wonder of one age is the commonplace of the next.
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There the wild animals wandered and fed as though they were in a pasture that stretched much farther than a man could see, and there were no settlers. Only Indians lived there.
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There is no comfort anywhere for anyone who dreads to go home.
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Some old-fashioned things like fresh air and sunshine are hard to beat.
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Home is the nicest word there is.
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