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Category: L.M. Montgomery

L.M. Montgomery

Well, it all comes to this, there’s no use trying to live in other people’s opinions. The only thing to do is to live in our own.

gossip, objectivity, opinions, self-consciousness, subjectivity

L.M. Montgomery

What’s the matter with you, Penny? You’re not as good looking as you generally believe you are.

aunt-becky, penny, vanity

L.M. Montgomery

Even eighty-odd is sometimes vulnerable to vanity.

elderly, senior-citizens, vanity

L.M. Montgomery

The trouble with you people is that you don’t laugh enough.

L.M. Montgomery

It only seems as if you are doing something when you’re worrying.

L.M. Montgomery

Anyone who has gumption knows what it is and anyone who hasn’t can never know what it is.

L.M. Montgomery

The point of good writing is knowing when to stop.

L.M. Montgomery

What had seemed easy in imagination was rather hard in reality.

realistic, expectations

L.M. Montgomery

Isn’t it splendid to think of all the things there are to find out about? It just makes me feel glad to be alive- it’s such an interesting world.

L.M. Montgomery

Some people go through life trying to find out what the world holds for them only to find out too late that it’s what they bring to the world that really counts.

L.M. Montgomery

When I don’t like the name of a place or a person I always imagine a new one and always think of them so. ” Anne of Green Gables

inspirational-attitude

L.M. Montgomery

She isn’t like any of the girls I ever knew, or any of the girls I was myself.

growing-up, identity