The best Quotes from Little Lord Fauntleroy

Nothing in the world is so strong as a kind heart.

But only be good, dear, only be brave, only be kind and true always, and then you will never hurt any one, so long as you live, and you may help many, and the big world may be better because my little child was born.

Dearest says that is the best kind of goodness; not to think about yourself, but to think about other people.

And that is best of all, Ceddie, it is better than everything else, that the world should be a little better because a man has lived - even ever so little better, dearest.

It had never occurred to his honest, simple little mind that there were people who could forget kindnesses.

To see each of his ugly, selfish motives changed into a good and generous one by the simplicity of a child was a singular experience.

She said that perhaps it was not so easy to be very rich; that if any one had so many things always, one might sometimes forget that every one else was not so fortunate, and that one who is rich should always be careful and try to remember.

When a man is very good and knows a great deal, he is elected president.

He knew nothing of earls and castles; he was quite ignorant of all grand and splendid things; but he was always lovable because he was simple and loving. To be so is like being born a king.

Everything was not as picturesque when seen near by, as it looked from a distance. She had found idleness and poverty and ignorance where there should have been comfort and industry.