Quotes by Dr. Seuss

Today you are you! That is truer than true! There is no one alive who is you-er than you!

— Dr. Seuss

Wisdom

Don't cry because it's over. Smile because it happened.

— Dr. Seuss

Happiness

You have brains in your head. You have feet in your shoes. You can steer yourself in any direction you choose. You're on your own, and you know what you know. And you are the guy who'll decide where to go.

— Dr. Seuss

Wisdom

I like nonsense, it wakes up the brain cells. Fantasy is a necessary ingredient in living, it's a way of looking at life through the wrong end of a telescope. Which is what I do, and that enables you to laugh at life's realities.

— Dr. Seuss

Life

How did it get so late so soon? Its night before its afternoon. December is here before its June. My goodness how the time has flewn. How did it get so late so soon?

— Dr. Seuss

Wisdom

The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you'll go.

— Dr. Seuss

Education

Unless someone like you cares a whole awful lot, nothing is going to get better. It's not.

— Dr. Seuss

Wisdom

Today was good. Today was fun. Tomorrow is another one.

— Dr. Seuss

Wisdom

Think left and think right and think low and think high. Oh, the thinks you can think up if only you try!

— Dr. Seuss

Wisdom

I've heard there are troubles of more than one kind; some come from ahead, and some come from behind. But I've brought a big bat. I'm all ready, you see; now my troubles are going to have troubles with me!

— Dr. Seuss

Wisdom

Step with care and great tact ,and remember that Life's a Great Balancing Act.

— Dr. Seuss

Life

Adults are just outdated children.

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Wisdom

A person's a person, no matter how small.

— Dr. Seuss

Wisdom

From there to here, and here to there, funny things are everywhere.

— Dr. Seuss

Wisdom

Fantasy is a necessary ingredient in living, it's a way of looking at life through the wrong end of a telescope, and that enables you to laugh at life's realities.

— Dr. Seuss

Life

You're never too old, too wacky, too wild, to pick up a book and read to a child.

— Dr. Seuss

Wisdom

You can get help from teachers, but you are going to have to learn a lot by yourself, sitting alone in a room.

— Dr. Seuss

Education

You're in pretty good shape for the shape you are in.

— Dr. Seuss

Wisdom

I meant what I said and I said what I meant.

— Dr. Seuss

Wisdom

Only you can control your future.

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Hope

Adults are obsolete children.

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Wisdom

I like nonsense; it wakes up the brain cells.

— Dr. Seuss

Wisdom

Whenever things go a bit sour in a job I'm doing, I always tell myself, 'You can do better than this.'

— Dr. Seuss

Wisdom

I start drawing, and eventually the characters involve themselves in a situation. Then in the end, I go back and try to cut out most of the preachments.

— Dr. Seuss

Wisdom