Lydia M. Child Quotes

Lydia M. Child — American Activist died on December 29, 1880

Lydia Maria Francis Child, born Lydia Maria Francis, was an American abolitionist, women's rights activist, Native American rights activist, novelist, journalist, and opponent of American expansionism... (wikipedia)

An effort made for the happiness of others lifts above ourselves.

None speak of the bravery, the might, or the intellect of Jesus; but the devil is always imagined as a being of acute intellect, political cunning, and the fiercest courage. These universal and instinctive tendencies of the human mind reveal much.

Belief in oneself is one of the most important bricks in building any successful venture.

You find yourself refreshed in the presence of cheerful people. Why not make an honest effort to confer that pleasure on others? Half the battle is gained if you never allow yourself to say anything gloomy.

The cure for all the ills and wrongs, the cares, the sorrows, and the crimes of humanity, all lie in the one word 'love'. It is the divine vitality that everywhere produces and restores life.

Lydia M. Child Quotes

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