More Quotes by Louisa May Alcott
The power of finding beauty in the humblest things makes home happy and life lovely.
I am not afraid of storms for I am learning how to sail my ship.
When Emerson's library was burning at Concord, I went to him as he stood with the firelight on his strong, sweet face, and endeavored to express my sympathy for the loss of his most valued possessions, but he answered cheerily, 'Never mind, Louisa, see what a beautiful blaze they make! We will enjoy that now.' The lesson was one never forgotten and in the varied lessons that have come to me I have learned to look for something beautiful and bright.
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.
Be comforted, dear soul! There is always light behind the clouds.
life and love are very precious when both are in full bloom.
Simple, genuine goodness is the best capital to found the business of this life upon. It lasts when fame and money fail, and is the only riches we can take out of this world with us.
It’s amazing how lovely common things become, if one only knows how to look at them.
Where the heart is the mind works best.
Some people seemed to get all sunshine, and some all shadow.