Laura Ingalls Wilder Quotes
Top 69 wise famous quotes and sayings by Laura Ingalls Wilder
Laura Ingalls Wilder Famous Quotes & Sayings
Discover top inspirational quotes from Laura Ingalls Wilder on Wise Famous Quotes.
No one has ever achieved anything from the smallest to the greatest unless the dream was dreamed first.
If enough people think of a thing and work hard enough at it, I guess it's pretty nearly bound to happen, wind and weather permitting.
The true way to live is to enjoy every moment as it passes, and surely it is in the everyday things around us that the beauty of life lies.
The uplift of a fearless heart will help us over barriers. No one ever overcomes difficulties by going at them in a hesitant, doubtful way.
People used to have time to live and enjoy themselves, but there is no time anymore for anything but work, work, work.
Suffering passes, while love is eternal. That's a gift that you have received from God. Don't waste it.
Persons appear to us according to the light we throw upon them from our own minds. -Laura Ingalls Wilder, author (1867-1957)
Remember me with smiles and laughter, for that is how I will remember you all. If you can only remember me with tears, then don't remember me at all.
In these days when we feed those who are not hungry, we are stealing from those who are starving, even though the food is our own.
Then Father said: If the teacher has to thrash you again, Royal, I'll give you a thrashing you'll remember.
The days have never been long enough to do the things I would like to do. Every year has held more of interest than the year before.
Every job is good if you do your best and work hard. A man who works hard stinks only to the ones that have nothing to do but smell.
Let's be cheerful! We have no more right to steal the brightness out of the day for our own family than we have to steal the purse of a stranger.
I am beginning to learn that it is the sweet, simple things of life which are the real ones after all.
We had no choice. Sadness was a dangerous as panthers and bears. the wilderness needs your whole attention.
Ma sighed gently and said, "A whole year gone, Charles." But Pa answered, cheerfully: "What's a year amount to? We have all the time there is.
There was no time to lose, no time to waste in rest or play. The life of the earth comes up with a rush in the springtime.
Once you begin being naughty, it is easier to go and on and on, and sooner or later something dreadful happens.
The barrels of salted fish were in the pantry, and yellow cheeses were stacked on the pantry shelves. Then
We must get rid of the habit of classing all women together politically and thinking of the 'woman's vote' as one and indivisible.
I believe we would be happier to have a personal revolution in our individual lives and go back to simpler living and more direct thinking.
The trouble with organizing a thing is that pretty soon folks get to paying more attention to the organization than to what they're organized for.
Popcorn is American. Nobody but the Indians ever had popcorn, till after the Pilgrim Fathers came to America. On
Snow as fine and grainy as sugar covered the windows in and sifted off to the floor and did not melt.
Well, Caroline, it's pleasant to be with a crowd of people all trying to do the right thing, same as we are.