Fairytales can be wonderful, magical stories that take us on adventures! Below are several quotes from fairytales and classic stories which highlight a positive outlook and remind us of some important life lessons! We share quotes from “The Wonderful Wizard of Oz”, “The Little Mermaid”, “The Adventures of Pinocchio” and “Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland”, published in 1900 or earlier:
Quotes from “The Wonderful Wizard of Oz”
Written by L. Frank Baum, “The Wonderful Wizard of Oz” was published in 1900:
• “There is no place like home.”
-L. Frank Baum, “The Wonderful Wizard of Oz”
• “True courage is in facing danger when you are afraid…”
-L. Frank Baum, “The Wonderful Wizard of Oz”
• “Experience is the only thing that brings knowledge, and the longer you are on earth the more experience you are sure to get.”
-L. Frank Baum, “The Wonderful Wizard of Oz”
Quotes from “The Little Mermaid”
Written by Hans Christian Andersen, “The Little Mermaid” was published in 1837:
• “Yes, one must suffer a little for smartness’ sake…”
-Hans Christian Andersen, “The Little Mermaid”
• “Yes, you are dearest of all to me,” said the Prince, “for you have the best heart of them all.”
-Hans Christian Andersen, “The Little Mermaid”
“I would give all my hundreds of years that I have to live to be a human being for only one day, and then get a share in the heavenly world.”
Hans Christian Andersen, “The Little Mermaid”
Quotes from “The Adventures of Pinocchio”
“The Adventures of Pinocchio” was written by Carlo Collodi, was published as a novel in 1883:
• “You saved me once, and what is given is always returned. We are in this world to help one another.”
-Carlo Collodi, “The Adventures of Pinocchio”
Quotes from “Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland”
“Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland” was written by Lewis Carroll, published in 1865:
• “’If you knew Time as well as I do,’ said the Hatter, ‘you wouldn’t talk about wasting it.’ ”
-Lewis Carrol, “Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland”
• “She generally gave herself very good advice, (though she very seldom followed it)…”
-Lewis Carrol, “Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland”
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