Dr. Seuss is remembered as the most successful and well-loved children’s author of all time. His books, like The Cat in the Hat and Green Eggs and Ham, are read by children across the world to this day. Born Theodor Seuss Geisel on March 2nd, 1904 in Springfield Massachusetts, here is a compilation dr Seuss quotes about life, love, and more.
He became a pioneer for generations of kids who grew up with his rhyming stories and whimsical illustrations. He was not only an author but an illustrator, cartoonist, and political cartoonist.
He also created some of the 20th century’s best-known advertising characters including the Jolly Green Giant and Tony the Tiger for cereal companies. Dr. Seuss’s quotes are still timeless pieces of wisdom that can inspire us all to be creative, imaginative thinkers or to take risks in our lives. Here are some dr Seuss quotes.
1.“You know you’re in love when you can’t fall asleep because reality is finally better than your dreams.”
2.“I like nonsense, it wakes up the brain cells. Fantasy is a necessary ingredient in living.”
3.“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…”
4.“Sometimes the questions are complicated and the answers are simple.”
5.“Today you are You, that is truer than true. There is no one alive who is Youer than You.”
6.“The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you’ll go.”
7.“A person’s a person, no matter how small.”
8.“Unless someone like you cares a whole awful lot, Nothing is going to get better. It’s not.”
9.“Fantasy is a necessary ingredient in living, it’s a way of looking at life through the wrong end of a telescope.”
10.“Why fit in when you were born to stand out?”
11.“Being crazy isn’t enough.”
12.“Think left and think right and think low and think high. Oh, the thinks you can think up if only you try!”
13.“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!”
14.“So be sure when you step, Step with care and great tact. And remember that life’s A Great Balancing Act. And will you succeed? Yes! You will, indeed! (98 and ¾ percent guaranteed) Kid, you’ll move mountains.”
15.“How did it get so late so soon?”
16.“Today was good. Today was fun. Tomorrow is another one.”
17.“If things start happening, don’t worry, don’t stew, just go right along and you’ll start happening too.”
18.“All alone! Whether you like it or not, alone is something you’ll be quite a lot!”
19.“From there to here, from here to there, funny things are everywhere!”
20.“Then the Grinch thought of something he hadn’t before! What if Christmas, he thought, doesn’t come from a store. What if Christmas…perhaps…means a little bit more!”
21.“I meant what I said and I said what I meant. An elephant’s faithful one-hundred percent!”
22.“Adults are just obsolete children and the hell with them.”
23.“Remember me and smile, for it’s better to forget than to remember me and cry.”
24.“They say I’m old-fashioned, and live in the past, but sometimes I think progress progresses too fast!”
25.“You’ll miss the best things if you keep your eyes shut.”
26.“Only you can control your future.”
27.“If you never did you should. These things are fun and fun is good.”
28.“I’m afraid that sometimes you’ll play lonely games too. Games you can’t win ’cause you’ll play against you.”
29.“Be awesome! Be a book nut!”
30.“You’re off to Great Places! Today is your day!Your mountain is waiting,So… get on your way!”