Little Women

Book · 6 characters · 618 quotes · 1848

Quotes from Little Women

J
"I am not afraid of hard work, it is laziness that I fear."
Jo March Perseverance
M
"There is always something to be thankful for."
Marmee Gratitude
J
"I want to be great, or nothing."
Jo March
B
"I love you all dearly, and I'm glad to go."
Beth March Peace
M
"We must do our duty, and not mind hard work."
Marmee Work
J
"Sing again, I love to hear you because you sing like an angel."
Jo March Music
M
"I'll try to be what he loves to call me, 'a little woman.'"
Meg March
M
"I think it is nice to have accomplishments and be elegant, but not to show off."
Meg March
A
"I have artistic talent and I mean to make the best of it."
Amy March Creativity
J
"We've got Father and Mother and each other."
Jo March Family
J
"I don't care about getting rich, but I do want to be great."
Jo March Success
B
"I am very happy because I found my heart."
Beth March Happiness
M
"Goodness is the best beauty."
Marmee Beauty
J
"I wish I could be a boy."
Jo March Freedom
M
"Father is coming home."
Marmee Hope
J
"I am not a bit changed inside, only outside."
Jo March Truth
J
"I don't see why I can't love you as you want me to."
Jo March Love
J
"Talent isn't genius, and no amount of energy can make it so."
Jo March Knowledge
M
"I think my family is quite peculiar."
Meg March Family
M
"It's nice to have accomplishments and be elegant but not to show off."
Meg March Kindness
J
"I'd rather be a free spinster and paddle my own canoe."
Jo March
J
"Women have been called queens for a long time, but the kingdom given them isn't worth ruling."
Jo March Justice
J
"I'm angry nearly every day of my life."
Jo March Strength
A
"If I ever get rich I'll hire a companion for you and trot round the world."
Amy March Friendship
B
"I don't think secret societies are very nice things."
Beth March Wisdom
M
"Love will make small cottages pleasant."
Marmee Love
J
"I wish we could do something splendid before we go into camp."
Jo March Dreams
M
"It's nice to have accomplishments and be elegant, but not to show off or get perked up."
Meg March
M
"To be loved is the greatest privilege a woman can have."
Marmee Love
J
"I love my family more than anything in the world."
Jo March Family