Jean Webster Quotes
Top 45 wise famous quotes and sayings by Jean Webster
Jean Webster Famous Quotes & Sayings
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Youth has nothing to do with birthdays, only with ALIVEDNESS of spirit, so even if your hair is grey, Daddy, you can still be a boy.
think that every one, no matter how many troubles he may have when he grows up, ought to have a happy childhood to look back upon.
I saw a street car conductor today with one brown eye and one blue. Wouldn't he make a nice villain for a detective story?
It makes me almost hope I'm not a genius; they must be very wearying to have about - and awfully destructive to the furniture.
The only explanation I can think of is that he is insane, and there are so many insane people in the world that it isn't even interesting.
It seemed like an unachievable goal for one person to bring sunshine to one hundred little faces when what they need is a mother apiece.
Be careful not to keep your eyes glued to detail. Stand far enough away to get a perspective of the whole.
The more I study men, the more I realize that they are nothing in the world but boys grown too big to be spankable.
I believe absolutely in my own free will and my own power to accomplish - and that is the belief that moves mountains.
It's nice to look forward to, isn't it - a life of work and play and little daily adventures side by side with somebody you love?
I've been hearing about Shakespeare all my life, but I had no idea he really wrote so well; I always suspected him of going largely on his reputation.
Where is the fun of living if you are going to make yourself a slave to all sorts of petty rules? asked Patty wearily.
You must remember that you cannot form your character in a moment, my dear. Character is a plant of slow growth and the seeds must be planted early.
The awful thing about a vacation is that the moment it begins your happiness is already clouded by its approaching end.
It's dreadful when two people's senses of humor are antagonistic. I don't believe there's any bridging that gulf!
It's the one touch of nature that makes the whole world kin. (That isn't original. I got it out of one of Shakespeare's plays). However,
It is funny how certain places get connected with certain people, and you never go back without thinking of them.