All Amos Bronson Alcott Quotes
- Our friends interpret the world and ourselves to us, if we take them tenderly and truly. Friends
- A government, for protecting business only, is but a carcass, and soon falls by its own corruption and decay. Business
- A true teacher defends his students against his own personal influences. Defends
- The less routine the more life. Less
- To be ignorant of one's ignorance is the malady of the ignorant. Humor
- Our ideals are our better selves. Better
- Debate is masculine, conversation is feminine. Conversation
- Where there is a mother in the home, matters go well. Go
- Success is sweet and sweeter if long delayed and gotten through many struggles and defeats. Congratulations
- Who speaks to the instincts speaks to the deepest in mankind, and finds the readiest response. Communication
- We climb to heaven most often on the ruins of our cherished plans, finding our failures were successes. Cherished
- Strengthen me by sympathizing with my strength, not my weakness. Facebook Status
- First find the man in yourself if you will inspire manliness in others. Find
- One must be a wise reader to quote wisely and well. Inspiring
- Our dreams drench us in senses, and senses steps us again in dreams. Dream
- The true teacher defends his pupils against his own personal influence. He inspires self-trust. He guides their eyes from himself to the spirit that quickens… Defends
- Observation more than books and experience more than persons, are the prime educators. Analysis
- That is a good book which is opened with expectation, and closed with delight and profit. Book
- Our notion of the perfect society embraces the family as its center and ornament, and this paradise is not secure until children appear to animate… Animate
- A work of real merit finds favor at last. Appreciation