“Don’t cry because it’s over, smile because it happened.”
— Dr. Seuss
“You know you're in love when you can't fall asleep because reality is finally better than your dreams.”
“Unless someone like you cares a whole awful lot, nothing is going to get better. It’s not.”
“You have brains in your head. You have feet in your shoes. You can steer yourself any direction you choose. You’re on your own. And you know what you know. And you are the one who’ll decide where to go.”
“Why fit in when you were born to stand out?”
“Because when you stop and look around, this life is pretty amazing.”
“The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you’ll go.”
“You have to be odd to be number one.”
“When something bad happens you have three choices. You can either let it define you, let it destroy you, or you can let it strengthen you.”
“Kid, you’ll move mountains.”
“Sometimes the questions are complicated and the answers are simple.”
“If you get a chance, take it. If it changes your life, let it. Nobody said it’d be easy, they just promised it would be worth it.”
“Reading can take you places you have never been before.”
“Today you are you! That is truer than true! There is no one alive who is you-er than you!”
“I like nonsense, it wakes up the brain cells. Fantasy is a necessary ingredient in living.”
“Today is your day, your mountain is waiting. So get on your way.”
“He who makes a beast out of himself gets rid of the pain of being a man.”
“You can get help from teachers, but you are going to have to learn a lot by yourself, sitting alone in a room.”
“Remember me and smile, for it’s better to forget than to remember me and cry.”
“Being crazy isn’t enough.”
“Congratulations! Today is your day!”
“People who mind don’t matter. But people who matter don’t mind.”
“Fantasy is a necessary ingredient in living, it’s a way of looking at life through the wrong end of a telescope.”
“You can find magic wherever you look. Sit back and relax, all you need is a book.”
“Today I shall behave, as if this is the day I will be remembered.”
“I am weird, you are weird. Everyone in this world is weird. One day two people come together in mutual weirdness and fall in love.”
“Only you can control your future.”
“It’s not about what it is, it’s about what it can become.”
“I am the Lorax. I speak for the trees. I speak for the trees for the trees have no tongues.”
“Oh the places you’ll go! There is fun to be done!”
“I have heard there are troubles of more than one kind. Some come from ahead and some come from behind. But I’ve bought a big bat. I’m all ready you see. Now my troubles are going to have troubles with me!”
“Oh the places you’ll go! There is fun to be done! There are points to be scored. There are games to be won. And the magical things you can do with that ball will make you the winning-est winner of all.”
“Fill your house with stacks of books, in all the crannies and all the nooks.”
“I’m afraid that sometimes you’ll play lonely games too. Games you can’t win ’cause you’ll play against you.”
“A life with love will have some thorns, but a life without love will have no roses. To the world, you may be one person, but to one person you may be the world.”
“The Lorax: Which way does a tree fall? The Once-ler: Uh, down? The Lorax: A tree falls the way it leans. Be careful which way you lean.”
“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?”
“If you never did you should. These things are fun and fun is good.”
“Read. Travel. Read. Ask. Read. Learn. Read. Connect. Read.”
“Don’t give up! I believe in you all. A person’s a person, no matter how small! And you very small persons will not have to die If you make yourselves heard! So come on, now, and TRY!”
“It is better to know how to learn than to know.”
“Congratulations! Today is your day. You’re off to Great Places! You’re off and away!”
“Think left and think right and think low and think high. Oh, the thinks you can think up if only you try!”
“A person’s a person, no matter how small.”
“All alone! Whether you like it or not, alone is something you’ll be quite a lot!”
“It’s opener, out there, in the wide, open air.”
“And will you succeed? Yes indeed, yes indeed! Ninety-eight and three-quarters percent guaranteed!”
“Don’t live to please everyone. Embrace those who enjoy your company and to hell with the haters.”
“I meant what I said and I said what I meant.”
“Step with care and great tact. And remember life’s a great balancing act.”
“You’ll be on your way up! You’ll be seeing great sights! You’ll join the high fliers who soar to high heights.”
“I know it may seem small and insignificant, but it’s not about what it is, it’s about what it can become. That’s not a seed, any more than you’re just a boy.”
“Just tell yourself, Duckie, you’re real quite lucky.”
“Maybe Christmas, the Grinch thought, doesn’t come from a store.”
“Don’t conform for the sake of pleasing others. Mold yourself into the person that you want to be.”
“Teeth are always in style.”
“Nothing is going to change, unless someone does something soon.”
“Children want the same things we want. To laugh, to be challenged, to be entertained, and delighted.”
“Everything stinks till it’s finished.”
“It is fun to have fun.”
“The Sneetches got really quite smart on that day. The day they decided that Sneetches are Sneetches. And no kind of Sneetch is the best on the beaches. That day, all the Sneetches forgot about stars and whether they had one, or not, upon thars.”
“I’m glad we had the times together just to laugh and sing a song, seems like we just got started and then before you know it, the times we had together were gone.”
“And when you’re alone there’s a very good chance you’ll meet things that scare you right out of your pants There are some, down the road between hither and yon, that can scare you so much you won’t want to go on.”
“Out there things can happen, and frequently do, To people as brainy and footsy as you. And when things start to happen, don’t worry, don’t stew. Just go right along, you’ll start happening too!”
“Sleep is like the unicorn – it is rumored to exist, but I doubt I will see any.”
“Onward up many a frightening creek, though your arms may get sore and your sneakers may leak. Oh! The places you’ll go!”
“Cause when a guy does something stupid once, well that’s because he’s a guy. But if he does the same stupid thing twice, that’s usually to impress some girl.”
“Think! Think and wonder. Wonder and think. How much water can 55 elephants drink?”
“If you want to get things you can’t buy in a store, you have to do things never thought of before.”
“Simple it’s not, I’m afraid you will find, for a mind maker-upper to make up his mind.”
“So be sure when you step, Step with care and great tact.”
“Oh, what a day. I will make it a holiday.”
“Whenever things go a bit sour in a job I’m doing, I always tell myself, ‘You can do better than this.’”
“We’ve taught you that the earth is round, That red and white make pink, And something else that matters more – We’ve taught you how to think.”
“You can get so confused that you’ll start in to race down long wiggled roads at a break-necking pace and grind on for miles across weirdish wild space, headed, I fear, toward a most useless place. The Waiting Place...”
“My shoe is off. My foot is cold. I have a bird I like to hold.”
“When he worked, he really worked. But when he played, he really PLAYED.”
“If you want to catch beasts you don’t see every day, You have to go places quite out of the way, You have to go places no others can get to. You have to get cold and you have too get wet, too.”
“You’ll miss the best things if you keep your eyes shut.”
“There’s no limit to how much you’ll know, depending how far beyond zebra you go.”
“Look at me! Look at me! Look at me NOW! It is fun to have fun But you have to know how.”
“Did you ever fly a kite in bed? Did you ever walk with ten cats on your head? Did you ever milk this kind of cow? Well, we can do it. We know how. If you never did, you should. These things are fun and fun is good.”
“In the places I go there are things that I see that I never could spell if I stopped with the Z.”
“Be awesome! Be a book nut!”
“I still climb Mount Everest just as often as I used to. I play polo just as often as I used to. But to walk down to the hardware store I find a little bit more difficult.”
“When you’re in a Slump, you’re not in for much fun. Un-slumping yourself is not easily done.”
“You have to be a speedy reader because there’s so so much to read.”
“Gray day. Everything is gray. I watch. But nothing moves today.”
“I know, up on top you are seeing great sights, but down here at the bottom we, too, should have rights.”
“If you’d never been born, then you might be an Isn’t! An Isn’t has no fun at all. No, he disn’t.”
“Things may happen and often do to people as brainy and footsy as you.”
“If I went in debt a million dollars every time I committed genocide, I’d be our economy.”
“Got something new, maybe it’ll work before the end of the day if that’s ok .”
“For a host, above all, must be kind to his guests.”
“Once-ler! You’re making such smogulous smoke – my poor swomee swans, why they can’t sing a note! No one can sing who has smog in his throat.”
“I box in yellow Gox box socks.”
“You can’t build a substantial V out of turtles!”
“This is not good. This is not right. My feet stick out of bed all night. And when I pull them in, oh dear! My head sticks out of bed out here!”
“The three words that best describe you are as follows, and I quote: stink. Stank. Stunk.”
“Big Z, little Z, what begins with Z? I do. I’m a zizzer zazzer zuzz, as you can plainly see.”
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