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Charlotte Bronte

9 quotes

Sometimes a single quote is enough to make a name memorable. Charlotte Bronte has given us several. With equal ease, Charlotte Bronte moved between Success and Strength, finding connections others missed. Our collection holds 11 quotes from Charlotte Bronte, each offering a different angle on Success, Strength, Nature, Men, and Life. One quote that captures their voice: "Men judge us by the success of our efforts. God looks at the efforts themselves."

“If you are cast in a different mould to the majority, it is no merit of yours: Nature did it.”

— Charlotte Bronte

Nature

All Quotes by Charlotte Bronte

“You had no right to be born for you make no use of life. Instead of living for, in, and with yourself, as a reasonable being ought, you seek only to fasten your feebleness on some other person's strength.”

— Charlotte Bronte

Strength

“I feel monotony and death to be almost the same.”

— Charlotte Bronte

Death

“If you are cast in a different mould to the majority, it is no merit of yours: Nature did it.”

— Charlotte Bronte

Nature

“Prejudices, it is well known, are most difficult to eradicate from the heart whose soil has never been loosened or fertilized by education they grow firm there, firm as weeds among stones.”

— Charlotte Bronte

Education

“The human heart has hidden treasures, In secret kept, in silence sealed The thoughts, the hopes, the dreams, the pleasures, Whose charms were broken if revealed.”

— Charlotte Bronte

Dreams

“Life appears to me too short to be spent in nursing animosity, or registering wrongs.”

— Charlotte Bronte

Life

“If we would build on a sure foundation in friendship, we must love friends for their sake rather than for our own.”

— Charlotte Bronte

Friendship

“Memory in youth is active and easily impressible in old age it is comparatively callous to new impressions, but still retains vividly those of earlier years.”

— Charlotte Bronte

Age

“Men judge us by the success of our efforts. God looks at the efforts themselves.”

— Charlotte Bronte

God