Little Women Quotes

Little Women Quote of the day

Conceit spoils the finest genius?and the great charm of all power is modesty.

I like good strong words that mean something.

I never wanted to go away, and the hard part now is the leaving you all. I'm not afraid, but it seems as if I should be homesick for you even in heaven.

Prove that you understand the worth of time by employing it well.

It takes people a long time to learn the difference between talent and genius, especially ambitious young men and women.

I'd rather take coffee than compliments just now.

life and love are very precious when both are in full bloom.

Money is a needful and precious thing

…marriage, they say, halves one's rights and doubles one's duties.

Christmas won't be Christmas without any presents.

…often between ourselves and those nearest and dearest to us there exists a reserve which it is very hard to overcome.

…because talent isn't genius, and no amount of energy can make it so. I want to be great, or nothing.

…in silence learned the sweet solace which affection administers to sorrow.

Men are cowards when it comes to the "eternally feminine": and the little women know it.

…on some occasions, women, like dreams, go by contraries.

I think she is growing up, and so begins to dream dreams, and have hopes and fears and fidgets, without knowing why or being able to explain them.

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

Oh, Jo, how could you? Your one beauty.

Go on with your work as usual, for work is a blessed solace.

Dear me! how happy and good we'd be, if we had no worries!

Jo's ambition was to do something very splendid; what it was she had no idea, as yet, but left it for time to tell her.

But, like all happiness, it did not last long.

Then I read Little Women, and of course, like a lot of really young girls, I was very taken with Jo - Jo being the writer and the misfit.

Never let the sun go down upon your anger.

I remember when I did Little Women, I didn't watch the Katharine Hepburn one over and over, which I thought I would do. Heathers, I was completely obsessed with.

I never had a particularly strong craving to procreate, except for earlier fantasies of wanting to be Marmee in Little Women.

Who are your heroes?" asked Jo."Grandfather and Napoleon.

Six weeks is a long time to wait, and a still longer time for a girl to keep a secret…

I don't think secrets agree with me, I feel rumpled up in mind since you told me that…

Don't try to make me grow up before my time…

…possessed of that indescribable charm called grace.

I am lonely, sometimes, but I dare say it's good for me…

…nothing remained but loneliness and grief…

I like good strong words that mean something…

I wish I had no heart, it aches so…

In her secret soul, however, she decided that politics were as bad as mathematics, and that the mission of politicians seemed to be calling each other names…

…wisely mingled poetry and prose.

I have nothing to give but my heart so full and these empty hands.""They're not empty now.

…feeling as if all the happiness and support of their lives was about to be taken from them.

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

But, like all happiness, it did not last long…

Smiling face of every little girl is the signature of God’s presence.