Quotes of Louisa May Alcott

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Far away there in the sunshine are my brightest aspirations. I may not reach them, but I can look up and see their beauty, believe in them and try to follow where they lead.

- Louisa May Alcott

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“ The purpose of life is not to be happy—but to matter, to be productive, to be useful, to have it make some difference that you lived at all. ”

- Leo Rosten

“ Love must be as much a light, as it is a flame. ”

- Henry David Thoreau

“ Love is blind, they saybut isn't it more that love makes us see too much? Isn't it more that love floods our brain with sights and sounds, so that everything looks bigger, brighter, more lovely than ever before? ”

- Susan Fletcher

“ The little unremembered acts of kindness and love are the best parts of a person’s life. ”

- William Wordsworth

“ Honesty is the first chapter of the book of wisdom. ”

- Thomas Jefferson

“ Eventually you will come to understand that love heals everything, and love is all there is. ”

- Gary Zukav

“ Though lovers be lost love shall not. ”

- Dylan Thomas

“ Love alone could waken love. ”

- Pearl S. Buck

“ An idea can turn to dust or magic, depending on the talent that rubs against it. ”

- William Bernbach

“ Yet there are moments when the walls of the mind grow thin; when nothing is unabsorbed, and I could fancy that we might blow so vast a bubble that the sun might set and rise in it and we might take the blue of midday and the black of midnight and be cast off and escape from here and now. ”

- Virginia Woolf

“ Let us always meet each other with smile, for the smile is the beginning of love. ”

- Mother Teresa

“ There is the great lesson of 'Beauty and the Beast,' that a thing must be loved before it is lovable. ”

- Chesterton

“ Reading is life, Reading is knowledge, Reading Is Everything. ”

- Ezra Heft

“ When we go into stillness we can hear our soul’s voice loud and clear. If we speak from our heart we share our soul’s melody with the world. ”

- Christina Goetz

“ What I stand for is what I stand on. ”

- Wendell Berry

“ Better to have loved and lost, than to have never loved at all. ”

- St. Augustine

“ I don't think you should wait. I think you should speak now. ”

- Taylor Swift

“ Love isn't a feeling or emotion that changes timely, it's everlasting... ”

- Gandhi

“ When love comes like that, all you can do is surrender, to lay down your arms and submit to the will of those who would love you. For in denying it, you face only regret. ”

- Michael Kilman

“ At one time or another we are all called to leave the safety of our homes, the certainty of what we know, the illusions of who we are. Not everyone will heed this call, of course. And those who do will risk losing themselves completely. But if we choose to ignore the invitation, we risk never knowing who we might have become. We risk dying without knowing what it is to live. ”

- Thomas Lloyd Qualls

“ Don't worry when people only bring up your past. It's only because your present and future looks brighter and better than theirs ”

- Kimberking

“ It's all a conundrum, isn't it— forgetting the mixed tape in the car... feeling forgotten when... so many people are thinking of us? Drinking when we should be eating... sleeping when we should be making love... thanking God above when we don't have enough? Each day is a mad rush to something irrelevant. We measure our pricelessness by our successes, which... still equals money. Life goes by so quick when each day is a mad rush to slow motion. We eat fast food so that we can go to bed on time, but, trust me, everyone wakes up too late. ”

- Heather Angelika Dooley

“ Love yourself first and everything else falls into line. Your really have to love yourself to get anything done in this world. ”

- Lucille Ball

“ There is a distinct, awful pain that comes with loving someone more than they love you. ”

- Steve Maraboli

“ It is that we are never so defenseless against suffering as when we love, never so helplessly unhappy as when we have lost our loved object or its love. ”

- Sigmund Freud