Dr. Seuss is one of our most loved authors of all time! His books, including The Cat in The Hat, The Grinch, and Green Eggs and Ham, are much more than fun poems for kids to enjoy. His writing also includes endless messages that inspire readers to follow their path.
Here are 13 of our favourite quotes from Dr. Seuss!
1. “Oh the things you can find, if you don’t stay behind!”
2. “And will you succeed? Yes you will indeed! (98 and 3/4 percent guaranteed.)”
3. “The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you’ll go.”
4. “Why fit in when you were born to stand out?”
5. “If things start happening, don’t worry, don’t stew, just go right along and you’ll start happening too.”
6. “You’ll miss the best things if you keep your eyes shut.”
7. “You’re on your own. And you know what you know. And you are the one who’ll decide where to go.”
8. “You’ll be on your way up! You’ll be seeing great sights! You’ll join the high fliers who soar to high heights.”
9. “Step with care and great tact, and remember that life’s a great balancing act.”
10. “Only you can control your future.”
11. “You’re off to great places! Today is your day! Your mountain is waiting, So get on your way!”
12. “Everything stinks till it’s finished.”
13. “You have brains in your head. You have feet in your shoes. You can steer yourself any direction you choose.”
Sources: Quotes & Images property of Dr. Seuss
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