Nothing is impossible to a determined woman.
LOUISA MAY ALCOTTFather asked us what was God’s noblest work. Anna said men, but I said babies. Men are often bad, but babies never are.
More Louisa May Alcott Quotes
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Many argue; not many converse.
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Preserve your memories, keep them well, what you forget you can never retell.
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Painful as it may be, a significant emotional event can be the catalyst for choosing a direction that serves us – and those around us – more effectively. Look for the learning.
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Some stories are so familiar its like going home.
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Every house needs a grandmother in it.
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One of the sweet things about pain and sorrow is that they show us how well we are loved, how much kindness there is in the world, and how easily we can make others happy in the same way when they need help and sympathy.
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I believe that it is as much a right and duty for women to do something with their lives as for men and we are not going to be satisfied with such frivolous parts as you give us.
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Where I wholly love I wholly trust.
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I like good strong words that mean something.
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Let my name stand among those who are willing to bear ridicule and reproach for the truth’s sake, and so earn some right to rejoice when the victory is won.
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The mere possession of a gun is, in itself, an urge to kill, not only by design, but by accident, by madness, by fright, by bravado.
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It takes three or four women to get each man into, through, and out of the world.
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It takes very little fire to make a great deal of smoke nowadays, and notoriety is not real glory.
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I like to help women help themselves, as that is, in my opinion, the best way to settle the woman question. Whatever we can do and do well we have a right to, and I don’t think any one will deny us.
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We can’t any of us do all we would like, but we can do our best for every case that comes to us, and that helps amazingly.
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