Dr. Seuss Quotes

A collection of quotes by Dr. Seuss.

Dr. Seuss, whose real name was Theodor Geisel, was a beloved American author and illustrator. He was born on March 2, 1904, in Springfield, Massachusetts. Dr. Seuss initially pursued a career in academia, studying English literature at Dartmouth College and later at Oxford University. However, his true passion lied in creating children's books.

In the 1930s, Dr. Seuss began publishing his innovative and imaginative stories, characterized by their playful rhymes, quirky characters, and brightly colored illustrations. Some of his most famous works include "The Cat in the Hat," "Green Eggs and Ham," "Oh, the Places You'll Go!," and "How the Grinch Stole Christmas!" His unique blend of humor and insightful messaging made his books popular with readers of all ages.

Throughout his career, Dr. Seuss wrote and illustrated more than 60 books, which have been translated into numerous languages and sold millions of copies worldwide. His stories often conveyed important lessons about environmentalism, equality, and tolerance, delivered through unforgettable characters and inventive wordplay.

Dr. Seuss's contributions to children's literature were recognized with numerous awards, including two Academy Awards, two Emmy Awards, a Peabody Award, and the prestigious Pulitzer Prize. He passed away on September 24, 1991, leaving behind a rich legacy of creativity and entertainment that continues to inspire generations of readers.

We are all a little weird and life's a little weird, and whe

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.

I like nonsense; it wakes up the brain cells.

I like nonsense; it wakes up the brain cells.

I like nonsense, it wakes up the brain cells. Fantasy is a n

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.

You know you're in love when you can't fall asleep because r

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

Fantasy is a necessary ingredient in living, it's a way of l

Fantasy is a necessary ingredient in living, it's a way of looking at life through the wrong end of a telescope, and that enables you to laugh at life's realities.

Life Living Laugh Looking You End

If you want to catch beasts you don't see every day,You have

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.

Humor Funny Inspirational

With your head full of brains and your shoes full of feet, y

With your head full of brains and your shoes full of feet, you're too smart to go down any not-so-good street.

And will you succeed?Yes! You will, indeed!(98 and 3/4 perce

And will you succeed?Yes! You will, indeed!(98 and 3/4 percent guaranteed.)KID, YOU'LL MOVE MOUNTAINS!So...be your name Buxbaum or Bixby or Brayor Mordecai Ali Van Allen O'Shea,you're off to Great Places!Today is your day!Your mountain is waiting.So...get on your way!

Don't give up. I believe in you all. A person's a person no

Don't give up. I believe in you all. A person's a person no matter how small.

A person's a person, no matter how small.

A person's a person, no matter how small.

Oh the places you'll go! There is fun to be done! There are

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.

Life Inspirational Self Determination Self Reliance Anticipation

Congratulations!Today is your day.You're off to Great Places

Congratulations!Today is your day.You're off to Great Places!You're off and away!

Success Humor Funny Inspirational

When you're in a Slump,you're not in for much fun.Un-slumpin

When you're in a Slump,you're not in for much fun.Un-slumping yourselfis not easily done.

Wisdom Life Hope And Despair

Today you are you! That is truer than true! There is no one

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

Birthday Alive Today

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

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

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

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

From there to here, and here to there, funny things are ever

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

You can get help from teachers, but you are going to have to

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

Think left and think right and think low and think high. Oh,

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