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 WILDERNo one has ever achieved anything from the smallest to the greatest unless the dream was dreamed first.
More Laura Ingalls Wilder Quotes
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It is the sweet, simple things of life which are the real ones after all.
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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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All I have told is true, but it is not the whole truth.
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It is the simple things of life that make living worthwhile, the sweet fundamental things such as love and duty, work and rest, and living close to nature.
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Suffering passes, while love is eternal. That’s a gift that you have received from God. Don’t waste it.
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Life begins at eighty.
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Let your joy scream across the pain.
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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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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 real things haven’t changed. It is still best to be honest and truthful; to make the most of what we have; to be happy with simple pleasures; and have courage when things go wrong.
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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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The wilderness needs your whole attention.
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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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The object of all education is to make folks fit to live.
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