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Quotes About Courage

El cariño destierra el temor y la gratitud vence al orgullo.
~ Louisa May Alcott
it's easier for me to risk my life for a person than to be pleasant to him when I don't feel like it. It's
~ Louisa May Alcott
for all to get in, and Beth found it very hard to pass the lions. Old Mr. Laurence was the biggest one, but after
~ Louisa May Alcott
Jo's voice was full of tender reproach, and her heart ached to think of the solitary struggle that must have gone on while Beth learned to say goodbye to health, love, and life, and take up her cross so cheerfully.
~ Louisa May Alcott
Meg's high-heeled slippers were very tight and hurt her, though she would not own it, and Jo's nineteen hairpins all seemed stuck straight into her head, which was not exactly comfortable, but, dear me, let us be elegant or die.
~ Louisa May Alcott
I advise you to sail away in one of your ships, and never come home again till you have tried your own way.
~ Louisa May Alcott
I am not afraid of storms, for I am learning how to sail my ship
~ Louisa May Alcott
had no courage to think that at first, heavenly kind as was your welcome to me. But soon I began to hope, and then I said, 'I will haf her if I die for it,' and so I will! cried Mr. Bhaer, with a defiant nod, as if the walls of mist closing round them were barriers which he was to surmount or valiantly knock down. Jo thought that was splendid, and resolved to be worthy of her knight, though he did not come prancing on a charger in gorgeous array.
~ Louisa May Alcott
It is not cowardly to flee temptation, and nobody whose opinion is worth having will ridicule any brave attempt to conquer one's self. Don't mind it, Charlie, but stand fast, and I am sure you will succeed.
~ Louisa May Alcott
L'affetto bandisce il timore e la gratitudine può debellare l'orgoglio.
~ Louisa May Alcott
I'm not afraid of storms, for I'm learning how to sail my ship.
~ Louisa May Alcott
I am not afraid of storms, for I am learning to sail my ship
~ Louisa May Alcott
If you feel your value lies in being merely decorative, I fear that someday you might find yourself believing that's all that you really are. Time erodes all such beauty, but what it cannot diminish is the wonderful workings of your mind: Your humor, your kindness, and your moral courage
~ Louisa May Alcott
Pan ácimo, gachas y agua para desayunar; pan, verdura y agua para almorzar; y pan, fruta y agua para cenar conformaban el repertorio de alimentos visado por los venerables. No había teteras que profanaran los fogones sagrados, ni filetes sangrientos que chillaran estertóreos pidiendo venganza desde las castas parrillas, pues los únicos sacrificios que se ofrendaban en aquel altar doméstico eran el apetito, el tiempo y el humor de una mujer valiente.
~ Louisa May Alcott
Anything more natural and frank I never saw, and found this brave John as bashful as brave, yet full of excellencies and fine aspirations, which, having no power to express themselves in words, seemed to have bloomed into his character and made him what he was.
~ Louisa May Alcott
im not afraidof storms , for i am learning to sail my ship
~ Louisa May Alcott
What would you have done had I persisted in stealing the 'poor little girl'?' 'Gone overboard; I never yield to injustice if I can help it,' and Rosamond's resolute mouth and flashing eyes proved the truth of her words.
~ Louisa May Alcott
She 's to be strong-minded, is she?'–and Fanny's lip curled a little as she uttered the misused words[...]'Yes, strong-minded, strong-hearted, strong-souled, and strong-bodied; that is why I made her larger than the miserable, pinched-up woman of our day. Strength and beauty must go together. Don't you think these broad shoulders can bear burdens without breaking down, these hands work well, these eyes see clearly, and these lips do something besides simper and gossip?
~ Louisa May Alcott
gostaria de não ter coração, pois dói tanto.
~ Louisa May Alcott
Jo couldn't even lose her heart in a decorous manner, but sternly tried to quench her feelings; and, failing to do so, led a somewhat agitated life. She was mortally afraid of being laughed at for surrendering
~ Louisa May Alcott
Never mind being bashful, it won't last long if you keep going
~ Louisa May Alcott
I feel strong now, I enjoy the air, the motion, and the thought that each step takes me farther from that man gives me new power and spirit. It is dark and strange, but I have no fear.
~ Louisa May Alcott
contuve mis lagrimas hasta que se hubiese marchado. ¿Por qué he de quejarme cuando no hemos hecho más que lo correcto y al fin seremos más felices por haberlo hecho?
~ Louisa May Alcott
Who are your heroes? asked Jo. Grandfather and Napoleon.
~ Louisa May Alcott