More Quotes by Louisa May Alcott
I am not afraid of storms for I am learning how to sail my ship.
Love is a flower that grows in any soil, works its sweet miracles undaunted by autumn frost or winter snow, blooming fair and fragrant all the year, and blessing those who give and those who receive.
He who believes is strong; he who doubts is weak. Strong convictions precede great actions.
I often think flowers are the angels' alphabet whereby they write on hills and fields mysterious and beautiful lessons for us to feel and learn.
Prove that you understand the worth of time by employing it well.
Many argue; not many converse.
Our actions are in our own hands, but the consequences of them are not. Remember that, my dear, and think twice before you do anything.
The power of finding beauty in the humblest things makes home happy and life lovely.
The emerging woman ... will be strong-minded, strong-hearted, strong-souled, and strong-bodied...strength and beauty must go together.
If you feel your value lies in being merely decorative, I fear that someday you might find yourself believing that’s all that you really are. Time erodes all such beauty, but what it cannot diminish is the wonderful workings of your mind: Your humor, your kindness, and your moral courage. These are the things I cherish so in you. I so wish I could give my girls a more just world. But I know you’ll make it a better place." -- Marmee, Little Women
