Dr. Seuss

“If you never did, you should. These things are fun, and fun is good.” ~ Dr. Seuss

“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.” ~ Dr. Seuss

“I do not like green eggs and ham. I do not like them, Sam-I-Am.” ~ Dr. Seuss

“It’s better to know how to learn than to know.” ~ Dr. Seuss

“Life is too short to wake up in the morning with regrets.” ~ Dr. Seuss

“From there to here, and here to there, funny things are everywhere.” ~ Dr. Seuss

“You’re on your own. And you know what you know. And you are the one who’ll decide where to go.” ~ Dr. Seuss

“When he worked, he really worked. But when he played, he really played.” ~ Dr. Seuss

“Christmas Day will always be just as long as we have we.” ~ Dr. Seuss

“You have to be odd to be number one.” ~ Dr. Seuss

“Adults are obsolete children.” ~ Dr. Seuss

“In the places I go, there are things that I see that I never could spell if I stopped with the Z.” ~ Dr. Seuss

“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.” ~ Dr. Seuss

“You’ll never be bored when you try something new. There’s really no limit to what you can do.” ~ Dr. Seuss

“Sometimes you will never know the value of a moment until it becomes a memory.” ~ Dr. Seuss

“You’re never too old, too wacky, too wild, to pick up a book and read to a child.” ~ Dr. Seuss

“Today was good. Today was fun. Tomorrow is another one.” ~ Dr. Seuss

“Take every chance, drop every fear.” ~ Dr. Seuss

“You’ll be on your way up! You’ll be seeing great sights! You’ll join the high fliers who soar to high heights.” ~ Dr. Seuss

“We are all a little weird, and life’s a little weird, and when we find someone whose weirdness is compatible with ours, we join up with them and fall in mutual weirdness and call it love.” ~ Dr. Seuss

“Preachers in pulpits talked about what a great message is in the book. No matter what you do, somebody always imputes meaning into your books.” ~ Dr. Seuss

“Being crazy isn’t enough.” ~ Dr. Seuss

“Congratulations! Today is your day!” ~ Dr. Seuss

“Oh, the things you can find if you don’t stay behind!” ~ Dr. Seuss

“I meant what I said, and I said what I meant.” ~ Dr. Seuss

“You’re off to great places! Today is your day! Your mountain is waiting, so get on your way!” ~ Dr. Seuss

“Every once in a while, I get mad. ‘The Lorax’ came out of my being angry. The ecology books I’d read were dull … In ‘The Lorax,’ I was out to attack what I think are evil things and let the chips fall where they might.” ~ Dr. Seuss

“Today you are you! That is truer than true! There is no one alive who is you-er than you!” ~ Dr. Seuss

“It all began with a shoe on the wall. A shoe on the wall shouldn’t be there at all.” ~ Dr. Seuss

“Today, I shall behave as if this is the day I will be remembered.” ~ Dr. Seuss

and the bottle’s on a poodle, and the poodle’s eating noodles…they call this a muddle puddle tweetle poodle beetle noodle bottle paddle battle.” ~ Dr. Seuss

“So be sure when you step, step with care and great tact. And remember that life is a great balancing act.” ~ Dr. Seuss

“You know when you’re in love when you can’t fall asleep because reality is finally better than your dreams.” ~ Dr. Seuss

“It’s opener there in the wide open air.” ~ Dr. Seuss

“You do not like them. So you say. Try them! Try them! And you may!” ~ Dr. Seuss

“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!” ~ Dr. Seuss

“Why fit in when you were born to stand out?” ~ Dr. Seuss

“Don’t cry because it’s over. Smile because it happened.” ~ Dr. Seuss

“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.” ~ Dr. Seuss

“How did it get so late so soon? It’s night before it’s afternoon. December is here before it’s June. My goodness, how the time has flewn. How did it get so late so soon?” ~ Dr. Seuss

“If things start happening, don’t worry. Don’t stew. Just go right along, and you’ll start happening too.” ~ Dr. Seuss

“Poor empty pants with nobody inside them.” ~ Dr. Seuss

“Only you can control your future.” ~ Dr. Seuss

“Simple it’s not, I am afraid you will find, for a mind-maker-upper to make up his mind.” ~ Dr. Seuss

“Just never forget to be dexterous and deft. And never mix up your right foot with your left.” ~ Dr. Seuss

“I like nonsense; it wakes up the brain cells.” ~ Dr. Seuss

“You’re in pretty good shape for the shape you are in.” ~ Dr. Seuss

“Sometimes, when I see my granddaughters make small discoveries of their own, I wish I were a child.” ~ Dr. Seuss

“I don’t care how you go. Just get.” ~ Dr. Seuss

“‘Tut tut!’ said the doctor. ‘Such talk! How absurd! Your tail is just right for your kind of bird.’” ~ Dr. Seuss

“I was saving the name of ‘Geisel’ for the Great American Novel.” ~ Dr. Seuss

“When beetles fight these battles in a bottle with their paddles.” ~ Dr. Seuss

“I sort of got thinking—it’s sort of a shame that scrambled eggs always taste always the same.” ~ Dr. Seuss

“The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you’ll go.” ~ Dr. Seuss

“I know, up on top, you are seeing great sights, but down here at the bottom, we, too, should have rights.” ~ Dr. Seuss

“If you’d never been born, then you might be an Isn’t! An Isn’t has no fun at all. No, he didn’t!” ~ Dr. Seuss

“He who makes a beast out of himself gets rid of the pain of being a man.” ~ Dr. Seuss

“The storm starts when the drops start dropping. When the drops stop dropping, then the storm starts stopping.” ~ Dr. Seuss

“You can find magic wherever you look. Sit back and relax; all you need is a book.” ~ Dr. Seuss

“And the turtles, of course…all the turtles are free, as turtles and, maybe, all creatures should be.” ~ Dr. Seuss

“And this mess is so big and so deep and so tall, we cannot pick it up. There is no way at all!” ~ Dr. Seuss

“My trouble was I had a mind, but I couldn’t make it up!” ~ Dr. Seuss

“Unless someone like you cares a whole awful lot. Nothing is going to get better. It’s not.” ~ Dr. Seuss

“You are you. Now isn’t that pleasant?” ~ Dr. Seuss

“ASAP. Whatever that means. It must mean, ‘Act swiftly awesome pachyderm!’” ~ Dr. Seuss

“Think left and think right and think low and think high. Oh, the thinks you can think up if only you try!” ~ Dr. Seuss

“The main problem with writing in verse is if your fourth line doesn’t come out right, you’ve got to throw four lines away and figure out a whole new way to attack the problem. So the mortality rate is terrific.” ~ Dr. Seuss

“So the writer who breeds more words than he needs is making a chore for the reader who reads.” ~ Dr. Seuss

“You’ll miss the best things if you keep your eyes shut.” ~ Dr. Seuss

“Oh, the places you’ll go.” ~ Dr. Seuss

“You have brains in your head. You have feet in your shoes. You can steer yourself any direction you choose.” ~ Dr. Seuss

“You’ll be on your way up! You’ll be seeing great sights! You’ll join the high fliers who soar to high heights.” ~ Dr. Seuss

“I am the Lorax. I speak for the trees. I speak for the trees, for the trees have no tongues.” ~ Dr. Seuss

“Be who you are and say what you feel because those who mind don’t matter, and those who matter don’t mind.” ~ Dr. Seuss

“It’s a troublesome world. All the people who are in it are troubled with troubles almost every minute. You ought to be thankful, a whole heaping lot, for the places and people you’re lucky you’re not.” ~ Dr. Seuss

“Just tell yourself, Duckie, you’re really quite lucky.” ~ Dr. Seuss

“They say I’m old-fashioned and live in the past, but sometimes I think progress progresses too fast!” ~ Dr. Seuss

“It’s not about what it is. It’s about what it can become.” ~ Dr. Seuss

“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.” ~ Dr. Seuss

“Think and wonder. Wonder and think.” ~ Dr. Seuss

“I’m sorry to say so, but sadly, it’s true that bang-ups and hang-ups can happen to you.” ~ Dr. Seuss

“Remember me and smile, for it’s better to forget than to remember me and cry.” ~ Dr. Seuss

“What if Christmas, he thought, doesn’t come from a store. What if Christmas…perhaps…means a little bit more!” ~ Dr. Seuss

“Be awesome! Be a book nut!” ~ Dr. Seuss

“Hollywood is not suited for me, and I am not suited for it.” ~ Dr. Seuss

“Reading can take you places you have never been before.” ~ Dr. Seuss

“I’m afraid that sometimes you’ll play lonely games too. Games you can’t win ’cause you’ll play against you.” ~ Dr. Seuss

“To the world, you may be one person, but to one person, you may be the world.” ~ Dr. Seuss

“Fantasy is a necessary ingredient in living; it’s a way of looking at life through the wrong end of a telescope.” ~ Dr. Seuss

“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

“All alone! Whether you like it or not, alone is something you’ll be quite a lot!” ~ Dr. Seuss

“Some people are much more … oh, ever so much more … oh, muchly much-much more unlucky than you!” ~ Dr. Seuss

“Things are never quite as scary when you’ve got a best friend.” ~ Dr. Seuss

“Fill your house with stacks of books in all the crannies and all the nooks.” ~ Dr. Seuss

“Look at me! Look at me! Look at me NOW! It is fun to have fun, but you have to know how.” ~ Dr. Seuss

“A person’s a person, no matter how small.” ~ Dr. Seuss

“And will you succeed? Yes! You will, indeed! (98 and ¾ percent guaranteed) Kid, you’ll move mountains.” ~ Dr. Seuss

“So, open your mouth, lad! For every voice counts!” ~ Dr. Seuss

“Always remember you are braver than you believe, stronger than you seem, smarter than you think, and twice as beautiful as you’ve ever imagined.” ~ Dr. Seuss

“Sometimes the questions are complicated, and the answers are simple.” ~ Dr. Seuss

“If we do not choose, we will end up with none.” ~ Dr. Seuss