The best Little Women quotes

I like good strong words that mean something…

I'd rather take coffee than compliments just now.

Watch and pray, dear, never get tired of trying, and never think it is impossible to conquer your fault.

I’ll be homesick for you. Even in heaven.

- Beth March

I’d rather be a free spinster and paddle my own canoe.

- Jo March

Some people seemed to get all sunshine, and some all shadows.

Just because my dreams are different than yours doesn’t make them unimportant.

- Meg March

The love, respect, and confidence of my children was the sweetest reward I could receive for my efforts to be the woman I would have them copy.

Talent isn’t genius, and no amount of energy can make it so. I want to be great, or nothing.

Be comforted, dear soul! There is always light behind the clouds.

I’ll try and be what he loves to call me, ‘a little woman’, and not be rough and wild; but do my duty here instead of wanting to be somewhere else.

The humblest tasks get beautified if loving hands do them.