Dr. Seuss

Dr. Seuss

Theodor Seuss Geisel (March 2, 1904 – September 24, 1991) was an American author, political cartoonist, poet, animator, book publisher, and artist, best known for authoring children's books under the pen name Dr. Seuss. His work includes several of the most popular children's books of all time, selling over 600 million copies and being translated into more than 20 languages by the time of his death.

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People are weird. When we find someone with weirdness that is compatible with ours, we team up and call it love.

A person's a person no matter how small.

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

Oh, the places you’ll go.

You know you're in love when you can't fall asleep because reality is finally better than your dreams.

Sometimes the questions are complicated and the answers are simple.

All alone! Whether you like it or not, alone is something you’ll be quite a lot!

To the world you may be one person; but to one person you may be the world.

Things may happen, and often do, to people as brainy and footsy as you.

You have to be a speedy reader because there’s so so much to read.

You can find magic wherever you look. Sit back and relax, all you need is a book.

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

Now my troubles are going to have troubles with me!

Sometimes you will never know the value of a moment, until it becomes a memory.

ASAP. Whatever that means. It must mean, 'Act swiftly awesome pachyderm!'

Being crazy isn't enough.

It is better to know how to learn, than to know.

They say I'm old-fashioned, and live in the past, but sometimes I think progress progresses too fast!

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

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

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

Adults are obsolete children.

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.

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

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.

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

Words and pictures are yin and yang. Married, they produce a progeny more interesting than either parent.

Today I shall behave, as if this is the day I will be remembered.

He who makes a beast out of himself gets rid of the pain of being a man.

I'm afraid that sometimes you'll play lonely games too. Games you can't win 'cause you'll play against you.

If things start happening, don't worry, don't stew, just go right along and you'll start happening too.

Remember me and smile, for it’s better to forget than to remember me and cry.

It’s not about what it is, it’s about what it can become.

Only you can control your future.

Fantasy is a necessary ingredient in living, it’s a way of looking at life through the wrong end of a telescope.

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

You are you. Now, isn’t that pleasant?

Why fit in when you were born to stand out?

And will you succeed? Yes you will indeed! (98 and 3/4 percent guaranteed.)

Kid, you’ll move mountains!

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

Fun is good.

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

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?

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

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.

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

You make 'em, I amuse 'em.

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.

Maybe Christmas the Grinch thought doesn't come from a store.

When at last we are sure, You've been properly pilled, Then a few paper forms, Must be properly filled. So that you and your heirs, May be properly billed.

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