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Dear Enemy
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"Dear Enemy" Quotes

A young woman takes on the position of superintendent at a children's orphanage, where she clashes with the gruff doctor in charge but eventually finds love and purpose.

Quotes

Don't you believe that there is some one who could be happy with you, if you only tried?

Jean Webster

loveself-discovery

You can't help being in love, and you always know when you are.

Jean Webster

love

You are never happy until you try to please.

Jean Webster

happiness

If one is going to be a fool, one should be the best possible fool.

Jean Webster

foolishness

It's a mistake to be so serious, Judy. Life is really very jolly.

Jean Webster

life

You don't know how much you can stand until you try.

Jean Webster

perseverance

There is something splendid about the way you hold your head.

Jean Webster

confidence

Love isn't a thing that can be given or taken away; it is something that you can only share.

Jean Webster

love

A person is never happy until she is making progress.

Jean Webster

happinessself-improvement

The only way to keep your soul alive is to keep stretching it.

Jean Webster

self-growth