Jo March

Character in Little Women From: Little Women

Eldest sister, aspiring writer and tomboy

279 quotes

"Talent isn't genius, and no amount of energy can make it so."
Truth
"Women have been called queens for a long time, but the kingdom given them isn't worth ruling."
Justice
"I don't see why I can't love you as you want me to."
Love
"I am not afraid of storms."
Courage
"Love is a great beautifier."
Love
"The world is full of happiness and talent and beauty."
Beauty
"I think I've got the key to my castle."
Success
"I don't think I was meant for a fine lady."
"I'm happy as a lark and mean to stay so."
Happiness
"I love my family first, and then my books."
"I would rather be a free spinster and paddle my own canoe."
"I will try to be what he loves to call me, a womans friend."
"I'm afraid that I'm not a girl that boys like."
"I wish I could be a boy; then I shouldn't have to wear ilka constricting things, and I could do whatever I liked."
Freedom
"I'd rather be a free spinster and paddle my own canoe."
"Talent isn't genius, and no amount of energy can make it so."
"Women have been called queens for a long time, but the kingdom given them isn't worth ruling."
Justice
"I'd like to be a boy, and then I shouldn't have to wear ilka things."
"I think I could be happy here, if I was a boy."
"Conceit spoils the finest genius."
Wisdom
"I don't think I was meant for a fine lady."
"It's better to be happy than be best."
Happiness
"I'm going to be an author someday."
Dreams
"I hope to be all that I am capable of being."
"Money is the root of all evil, and yet it is such a useful root."
Money
"I have always wanted to write."
Creativity
"I feel as if I could do anything when you stand by me."
"Patience is the hardest virtue."
Patience
"I hope to make my mark on the world."
"I've got the key to my castle in the air, but whether I can unlock the door remains to be seen."
Dreams