Gentlemen, be courteous to the old maids, no matter how poor and plain and prim, for the only chivalry worth having is that which is the readiest to to pay deference to the old, protect the feeble, and serve womankind,…

Quote by Louisa May Alcott

Topics: Chivalry Quotes, Courtesy Quotes, Gentlemen Quotes

A faithful friend is a strong defense; And he that hath found him hath found...

A faithful friend is a strong defense; And he that hath found him hath found...

I believe that it is as much a right and duty for women to do...

I believe that it is as much a right and duty for women to do...

Help one another, is part of the religion of sisterhood.

Help one another, is part of the religion of sisterhood.

Housekeeping ain't no joke

Housekeeping ain't no joke

It takes people a long time to learn the difference between talent and genius, especially...

It takes people a long time to learn the difference between talent and genius, especially...

My definition [of a philosopher] is of a man up in a balloon, with his...

My definition [of a philosopher] is of a man up in a balloon, with his...

I'm not afraid of storms for I'm learning how to sail my ship.

I'm not afraid of storms for I'm learning how to sail my ship.

Help one another, is part of the religion of sisterhood.

Help one another, is part of the religion of sisterhood.

Far away there in the sunshine are my highest aspirations. I may not reach them,...

Far away there in the sunshine are my highest aspirations. I may not reach them,...

It took me a long time not to judge myself through someone elses eyes.

It took me a long time not to judge myself through someone elses eyes.

Never be bullied into silence. Never allow yourself to be made a victim. Accept no...

Never be bullied into silence. Never allow yourself to be made a victim. Accept no...

We cannot think of being acceptable to others until we have first proven acceptable to...

We cannot think of being acceptable to others until we have first proven acceptable to...

You yourself, as much as anybody in the entire universe, deserve your love & affection.

You yourself, as much as anybody in the entire universe, deserve your love & affection.

The tragedy is that so many people look for self-confidence and self-respect everywhere except within...

The tragedy is that so many people look for self-confidence and self-respect everywhere except within...

Self-talk reflects your innermost feelings.

Self-talk reflects your innermost feelings.

If I am not for myself, who will be?

If I am not for myself, who will be?

Other peoples opinion of you does not have to become your reality.

Other peoples opinion of you does not have to become your reality.

Never forget that once upon a time, in an unguarded moment, you recognized yourself as...

Never forget that once upon a time, in an unguarded moment, you recognized yourself as...

100 is worth 100 no matter how dirty or crumbled it may be. Simillarly you...

100 is worth 100 no matter how dirty or crumbled it may be. Simillarly you...

Anyone who has never made a mistake has never tried anything new.

Anyone who has never made a mistake has never tried anything new.