louisa may alcott Quotes 1
| Name | Birthday | Death Date | Nationality | father | Mother | Profession | Famous For |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louisa May Alcott | 29 November 1832 | 6 March 1888 | American | Amos Bronson Alcott | Abby May Alcott | Nurse, Author, Novelist | American novelist and poet best known as the author of the novel Little Women (1868) and its sequels Little Men (1871) and Jo's Boys. |
A list of popular louisa may alcott quotes are given below.
"Talent isn't genius, and no amount of energy can make it so. I want to be great, or nothing." - Louisa May Alcott
"leave him free, and the mere sense of liberty would content him, joined to the knowledge that his presence was dear to those whom he loved best." - Louisa May Alcott
"How beautiful that is!" said Laurie softly, for he was quick to see and feel beauty of any kind." - Louisa May Alcott
"The young people were playing that still more absorbing game in which hearts are always trumps." - Louisa May Alcott
"Because I have fallen in love with so many pretty girls and never once the least bit with any man." - Louisa May Alcott
"You've got me, anyhow. I'm not good for much, I know, but I'll stand by you, Jo, all the days of my life. Upon my word I will!" and Laurie meant what he said." - Louisa May Alcott
"Conceit spoils the finest genius. There is not much danger that real talent or goodness will be overlooked long; even if it is, the consciousness of possessing and using it well should satisfy one, and the great charm of all power is modesty." - Louisa May Alcott
"To be strong, and beautiful, and go round making music all the time. Yes, she could do that, and with a very earnest prayer Polly asked for the strength of an upright soul, the beauty of a tender heart, the power to make her life a sweet and stirring song, helpful while it lasted, remembered when it died." - Louisa May Alcott
"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." - Louisa May Alcott
"I shall keep my book on the table here, and read a little every morning as soon as I wake, for I know it will do me good, and help me through the day." - Louisa May Alcott
"And clung more closely to the dear human love, from which our Father never means us to be weaned, but through which He draws us closer to Himself." - Louisa May Alcott
"Right Jo better be happy old maids than unhappy wives or unmaidenly girls running about to find husbands." - Louisa May Alcott
"To me, love isn't all. I must look up, not down, trust and honor with my whole heart, and find strength and integrity to lean on." - Louisa May Alcott