In everything you do aim to excel for what is worth doing is worth doi…

Lucy Maud Montgomery
394 citations
In everything you do aim to excel for what is worth doing is worth doing well ✨ Lucy Maud Montgomery (1992). The Selected Journals of L.M. Montgomery: 1921-1929, Oxford University Press, USA
Reading
23

More Author Quotes

It's fun to be almost grown up in some ways, but it's not the kind of fun I expected, Marilla. There's so much to learn and do and think that there isn't time for big words. ✨ Lucy Maud Montgomery (2 … ▶
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. It wouldn't be half so interesting if we know all abo … ▶
If a kiss could be seen I think it would look like a violet. ✨ The Complete Novels of Lucy Maud Montgomery.
I read in a book once that a rose by any other name would smell as sweet, but I've never been able to believe it. I don't believe a rose WOULD be as nice if it was called a thistle or a skunk cabbage … ▶
Don't be very frightened, Marilla. I was walking the ridge-pole and I fell off. I suspect I have sprained my ankle. But, Marilla, I might have broken my neck. Let us look on the bright side of things … ▶

In everything you do aim to excel for what is worth doing is worth doing well ✨ Lucy Maud Montgomery (1992). The Selected Journals of L.M. Montgomery: 1921-1929, Oxford University Press, USA

More Author Quotes

Most Cited Authors

The Best Quotes

Most Liked Authors

Curated Author Quotes