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" It isn't the big troubles in life that require character. Anybody can rise to a crisis and face a crushing tragedy with courage, but to meet the petty hazards of the day with a laugh—I really think that requires spirit! "

Jean Webster , Daddy-Long-Legs (Daddy-Long-Legs, #1)


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Jean Webster quote : It isn't the big troubles in life that require character. Anybody can rise to a crisis and face a crushing tragedy with courage, but to meet the petty hazards of the day with a laugh—I really think that requires <i>spirit!</i>