36 quotes
American children's author and cartoonist (1904–1991)
“Today you are you! That is truer than true! There is no one alive who is you-er than you!”
"Unless someone like you cares a whole awful lot,Nothing is going to get better. It's not."
on Compassion
"The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you'll go."
on Learning
"A person's a person, no matter how small."
on Wisdom
"Think left and think right and think low and think high. Oh, the thinks you can think up if only you try!"
on Creativity
"The people that mind don't matter, and the people that matter don't mind."
on Relationships
"Today you are You, that is truer than true. There is no one alive who is Youer than You."
on Identity
"You know you're in love when you can't fall asleep because reality is finally better than your dreams."
on Love
"You're off to great places! Today is your day! Your mountain is waiting so... Get on your way!"
on Motivation
"You're off to Great Places!Today is your day!Your mountain is waiting,So... get on your way!"
"Don't cry because it's over, smile because it happened."
on Life
"Don't cry because it's over. Smile because it happened."
on Gratitude
"Fantasy is a necessary ingredient in living, it's a way of looking at life through the wrong end of a telescope."
on Imagination
"Step with care and great tact, and remember that Life's a Great Balancing Act."
"Maybe Christmas, the Grinch thought, doesn't come from a store."
"And the turtles, of course...all the turtles are free, as turtles and, maybe, all creatures should be."
on Nature
"I like nonsense, it wakes up the brain cells. Fantasy is a necessary ingredient in living."
"The more you read the more places you will go,the more places you go the more things you will learn."
"You're never too old, too wacky, too wild, to pick up a book and read to a child."
on Parenting
"Today was good. Today was fun. Tomorrow is another one."
on Joy
"It's not about what it is, but about what it can become."
on Inspirational
