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Louisa May Alcott Quotes

Biography: Louisa May Alcott is best known as the author of "Little Women." Born ... more Biography: Louisa May Alcott is best known as the author of "Little Women." Born on November 29, 1832, in Germantown, Pennsylvania, Alcott grew up in a New England transcendentalist family. Apart from her literary career, she was a civil war nurse, suffragist, and advocate for women's rights. Her semi-autobiographical novels have inspired readers for generations. less

"Human minds are more full of mysteries than any written book and more changeable than the cloud shapes in the air"

Tags: Psychology, Imagination, Consciousness, Mystery, Complexity

"Be comforted dear soul There is always light behind the clouds"

Tags: Inspiration, Resilience, Positivity, Strength, Faith

"It takes two flints to make a fire"

Tags: Unity, Support, Teamwork, Collaboration, Partnership

"Nothing is impossible to a determined woman"

Tags: Motivation, Inspiration, Success, Resilience, Perseverance

"A faithful friend is a strong defense and he that hath found such an one hath found a treasure"

Tags: Trust, Support, Friendship, Value, Companionship

"The power of finding beauty in the humblest things makes home happy and life lovely"

Tags: Inspiration, Mindfulness, Life, Happiness, Contentment

"Far away there in the sunshine are my highest aspirations. I may not reach them, but I can look up and see their beauty, believe in them, and try to follow where they lead."

Tags: Motivation, Inspiration, Determination, Positivity, Hope

"Love is a great beautifier."

Tags: Inspiration, Love, Transformation, Emotions, Beauty

"Let us be elegant or die."

Tags: Grace, Fashion, Style, Elegance, Class

"Have regular hours for work and play; make each day both useful and pleasant, and prove that you understand the worth of time by employing it well."

Tags: Personal growth, Productivity, Time management, Self-discipline, Efficiency

"Good books, like good friends, are few and chosen; the more select, the more enjoyable."

Tags: Wisdom, Literature, Value, Reading, Books

"I'm not afraid of storms, for I'm learning how to sail my ship."

Tags: Motivation, Inspiration, Personal growth, Self-improvement, Resilience