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American writer, famous for her Little House on the Prairie series, which tells the story of her growth experience in the Midwest of the United States in the 19th century. Her works have won the hearts of readers and had a profound impact on later generations.

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Famous Laura Ingalls Wilder Quotes

“The uplift of a fearless heart will help us over barriers. No one ever overcomes difficulties by going at them in a hesitant, doubtful way.”

Way Heart Helping Courage Overcoming Difficulty Uplifting Fearless Barriers Doubtful Hesitant

Book:Writings to Young Women from Laura Ingalls Wilder - Volume One: On Wisdom and Virtues

Source: Writings to Young Women from Laura Ingalls Wilder - Volume One: On Wisdom and Virtues

“You venture into the unknown land because that is where your heart will take you. In the end, it is not what you want to do, it is something you have to do.”

Want Heart Ends Change Land What You Want Venture

Author:Laura Ingalls Wilder

“The sweetness of life lies in usefulness, like honey deep in the heart of a clover bloom.”

Heart Lying Honey Sweetness Usefulness Clovers Sweetness Of Life

Book:Writings to Young Women from Laura Ingalls Wilder - Volume One: On Wisdom and Virtues

Source: Writings to Young Women from Laura Ingalls Wilder - Volume One: On Wisdom and Virtues

“The uplift of a fearless heart will help us over barriers.”

Heart Helping Uplifting Fearless Barriers

Book:Writings to Young Women from Laura Ingalls Wilder - Volume One: On Wisdom and Virtues

Source: Writings to Young Women from Laura Ingalls Wilder - Volume One: On Wisdom and Virtues

“Our hearts grow tender with childhood memories and love of kindred, and we are better throughout the year for having, in spirit, become a child again at Christmas-time.”

Years Heart Children Spirit Grows Memories Childhood And Love Christmas Holiday Childhood Memories Kindred Christmas Spirit Inspirational Christmas Christmas Day Merry Christmas Christmas Holiday Christmas Tree Funny Christmas Xmas Christmas Thoughts Best Christmas Christmas Love Holiday Season Christmas Season Christmas Card Christmas Magic Christmas Time Short Christmas Holiday Traditions Religious Christmas Christmas Card Greetings Christmas Holiday Greetings Funny Christmas Card Christmas Joy Funny Merry Christmas Christian Christmas Meaning Of Christmas Christmas Song Best Holiday Christmas Greetings Merry Christmas Cards Christmas Cheer Inspirational Holiday Tender Hearts Christmas Peace Great Christmas Merry Christmas Greetings Warm Christmas Holiday Card Holiday Spirit Meaningful Christmas Positive Holiday Christmas Friendship Religious Holiday Classic Christmas Holiday Greeting Card Merry Xmas Funny Children Christmas Great Holiday Holiday Love Holiday Cheer Memories And Love

Book:Laura Ingalls Wilder's Prairie Wisdom

Source: Laura Ingalls Wilder's Prairie Wisdom

“As the years pass, I am coming more and more to understand that it is the common, everyday blessings of our common everyday lives for which we should be particularly grateful. They are the things that fill our lives with comfort and our hearts with gladness -- just the pure air to breathe and the strength to breath it; just warmth and shelter and home folks; just plain food that gives us strength; the bright sunshine on a cold day; and a cool breeze when the day is warm.”

Source: Writings to Young Women from Laura Ingalls Wilder - Volume One: On Wisdom and Virtues

About the Author

Born: February 7, 1867
Died: February 10, 1957
Known for: Writer
Quotes: 117

Books & Sources

Little house in the Ozarks: a Laura Ingalls Wilder sampler : the rediscovered writingsRelated source material

Laura Ingalls Wilder, farm journalist: writings from the OzarksRelated source material

By the Shores of Silver LakeRelated source material

The little house treasuryRelated source material

Writings to Young Women from Laura Ingalls Wilder - Volume One: On Wisdom and VirtuesRelated source material

Farmer BoyRelated source material

Little House in the Big WoodsRelated source material

A Little House samplerRelated source material

Little Town on the PrairieRelated source material

These Happy Golden YearsRelated source material

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