About Dr. Seuss

Pen name of Theodor Geisel, beloved American author of children's books. (1904-1991)

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More from Dr. Seuss

• A person's a person, no matter how small.Horton Hears a Who! (1954)
• UNLESS someone like you cares a whole awful lot, nothing is going to get better. It's not.The Lorax (1971)
• The more that you read, The more things you will know. The more that you learn, The more places you'll go.I Can Read With My Eyes Shut! (1978)
• You have brains in your head. You have feet in your shoes. You can steer yourself any direction you choose.Oh, the Places You'll Go! (1990)
• You're off to great places. Today is your day! Your mountain is waiting. So... get on your way.Oh, the Places You'll Go! (1990)
• I meant what I said and I said what I meant. An elephant's faithful, one hundred percent.Horton Hatches the Egg (1940)

More quotes on learning and wisdom

• Use only that which works, and take it from any place you can find it.Bruce Lee
• A coach is someone who tells you what you don't want to hear, who has you see what you don't want to see, so you can be who you have always known you could be.Tom Landry
• [Computers] are useless. They can only give you answers.Pablo Picasso
• Living is like tearing through a museum. Not until later do you really start absorbing what you saw, thinking about it, looking it up in a book, and remembering, because you can't take it all in at once.Audrey Hepburn
• You have to look at yourself objectively. Analyze yourself like an instrument. You have to be absolutely frank with yourself. Face your handicaps, don't try to hide them. Instead, develop something else.Audrey Hepburn
• Knowing what you can not do is more important than knowing what you can do. In fact, that's good taste.Lucille Ball

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