"A reformer is one who sets forth cheerfully……" — Lydia M. Child
"A reformer is one who sets forth cheerfully toward sure defeat."
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Lydia M. Child
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42 Quotes by Lydia M. Child
Lydia M. Child has 42 quotes on this site.
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Belief in oneself is one of the most important bricks in building any successful venture.
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An effort made for the happiness of others lifts above ourselves.
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The cure for all the ills and wrongs, the cares, the sorrows, and the crimes of humanity, all lie in…
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Childhood itself is scarcely more lovely than a cheerful, kindly, sunshiny old age.
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Misfortune is never mournful to the soul that accepts it; for such do always see that every cloud is an…
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Home - that blessed word, which opens to the human heart the most perfect glimpse of Heaven, and helps to…
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Every human being has, like Socrates, an attendant spirit; and wise are they who obey its signals. If it does…
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None speak of the bravery, the might, or the intellect of Jesus; but the devil is always imagined as a…
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You find yourself refreshed in the presence of cheerful people. Why not make an honest effort to confer that pleasure…
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They [slaves] have stabbed themselves for freedom-jumped into the waves for freedom-starved for freedom-fought like very tigers for freedom! But…
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Woman stock is rising in the market. I shall not live to see women vote, but I'll come and rap…
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Yours for the unshackled exercise of every faculty by every human being.
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It's very hard to imagine the phrase 'consumer society' used so cheerfully, and interpreted so enthusiastically, in England.
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A man can refrain from wanting what he has not and cheerfully make the best of a bird in the…
— Seneca the Younger
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Blessed the man and woman who is able to serve cheerfully in the second rank - a big test.
— Mary Slessor
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Mark how fleeting and paltry is the estate of man-yesterday in embryo, tomorrow a mummy or ashes. So for the…
— Marcus Aurelius
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The ideals which have lighted my way, and time after time have given me new courage to face life cheerfully,…
— Albert Einstein
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What helps luck is a habit of watching for opportunities, of having a patient but restless mind, of sacrificing one's…
— Victor Cherbuliez
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We should give as we would receive, cheerfully, quickly, and without hesitation; for there is no grace in a benefit…
— Seneca the Younger
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There is an optimism which nobly anticipates the eventual triumph of great moral laws, and there is an optimism which…
— Agnes Repplier
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Only so far as a man believes strongly, mightily, can he act cheerfully, or do anything that is worth doing.
— Frederick William Robertson
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A wise man will desire no more than what he may get justly, use soberly, distribute cheerfully, and leave contently.
— Benjamin Franklin
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Beth could not reason upon or explain the faith that gave her courage and patience to give up life, and…
— Louisa May Alcott
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The path to cheerfulness is to sit cheerfully and to act and speak as if cheerfulness were already there.
— William James
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