Louisa May Alcott Quotes

“Well, if I can't be happy, I can be useful, perhaps.”

― Louisa May Alcott, An Old-Fashioned Girl

topic:happiness

“Our burdens are here, our road is before us, and the longing for goodness and happiness is the guide that leads us through many troubles and mistakes to the peace which is a true Celestial City.”

― Louisa May Alcott, Little Women

topic:happiness peace

“Well, I am happy, and I won't fret, but it does seem as if the more one gets the more one wants, doesn't it?”

― Louisa May Alcott, Little Women

topic:happiness desire

“I don't know how long it will last, but I'm not afraid of storms, for I'm learning how to sail my ship.”

― Louisa May Alcott, Little Women

topic:fear learning

“I wish I had no heart, it aches so”

― Louisa May Alcott, Little Women

topic:heart pain

“Every few weeks she would shut herself up in her room, put on her scribbling suit, and 'fall into a vortex', as she expressed it, writing away at her novel with all her heart and soul, for till that was finished she could find no peace.”

― Louisa May Alcott, Little Women

topic:heart writing peace

“hearts, like flowers, cannot be rudely handled, but must open naturally”

― Louisa May Alcott, Little Women

topic:heart

“You are the gull, Jo, strong and wild, fond of the storm and the wind, flying far out to sea, and happy all alone.”

― Louisa May Alcott, Little Women

topic:strength loneliness

“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, Little Women

topic:power goodness

“a friend's praise is always sweeter than a dozen newspaper puffs.”

― Louisa May Alcott, Little Women

topic:friendship

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