Dr. Seuss Quotes and Sayings

Looking for Inspirational and motivational quotes by Dr. Seuss? Here are best  Dr. Seuss Quotes and Sayings about life, love, reading, children, and education.

Dr. Seuss Quotes

1. “You know you’re in love when you can’t fall asleep because reality is finally better than your dreams.” – Dr. Seuss
2. “I’m glad we had the times together just to laugh and sing a song, seems like we just got started and then before you know it, the times we had together were gone.” – Dr. Seuss
3. “In the places I go there are things that I see that I never could spell if I stopped with the Z.” – Dr. Seuss
4. “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?” – Dr. Seuss
5. “It’s opener there in the wide open air.” – Dr. Seuss
6. “If things start happening, don’t worry, don’t stew, just go right along and you’ll start happening too.” – Dr. Seuss
7. The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you’ll go.” – Dr. Seuss
8. “You have to be a speedy reader because there’s so so much to read.” – Dr. Seuss
9. “Just tell yourself, Duckie, you’re really quite lucky!” – Dr. Seuss
10. “To the world you may be one person; but to one person you may be the world.” – Dr. Seuss

Quotes by Dr. Seuss

11. “I’m sorry to say so but, sadly it’s true that bang-ups and hang-ups can happen to you.” – Dr. Seuss
12. “Things may happen and often do to people as brainy and footsy as you.” – Dr. Seuss
13. “I’m afraid sometimes you’ll play lonely games too, games you can’t win because you’ll play against you.” – Dr. Seuss
14. “When you’re in a Slump, you’re not in for much fun. Un-slumping yourself is not easily done.” – Dr. Seuss
15. “It is better to know how to learn than to know.” – Dr. Seuss

16. “And you very small persons will not have to die if you make yourselves heard! So come on, now, and TRY!” – Dr. Seuss
17. “Being crazy isn’t enough.” – Dr. Seuss
18. “You can get help from teachers, but you are going to have to learn a lot by yourself, sitting alone in a room.” – Dr. Seuss
19. “They say I’m old-fashioned, and live in the past, but sometimes I think progress progresses too fast!” – Dr. Seuss
20. “Oh the things you can find, if you don’t stay behind!” – Dr. Seuss

Dr. Seuss Short Quotes

21. “Why fit in when you were born to stand out?” – Dr. Seuss
22. “You are you. Now, isn’t that pleasant?” – Dr. Seuss
23. “Only you can control your future.” – Dr. Seuss
24. “So, open your mouth, lad! For every voice counts!” – Dr. Seuss
25. “Congratulations! Today is your day!” – Dr. Seuss
26. “You’ll miss the best things if you keep your eyes shut.” – Dr. Seuss
27. “Take every chance. Drop every fear.” – Dr. Seuss
28. “Teeth are always in style.” – Dr. Seuss
29. “You do not like them. So you say. Try them! Try them! And you may!” – Dr. Seuss
30. “You’re in pretty good shape for the shape you are in.” – Dr. Seuss

Inspirational Dr. Seuss Quotes

31. “Sometimes you will never know the value of a moment, until it becomes a memory.” – Dr. Seuss
32. “I’m telling you this ‘cause you’re one of my friends. My alphabet starts where your alphabet ends!” – Dr. Seuss
33. “I like nonsense, it wakes up the brain cells.” – Dr. Seuss
34. “If you keep your eyes open enough, oh, the stuff you will learn. Oh, the most wonderful stuff.” – Dr. Seuss
35. “Think left and think right and think low and think high. Oh, the thinks you can think up if only you try!” – Dr. Seuss
36. “With your head full of brains and your shoes full of feet, you’re too smart to go down any not-so-good street.” – Dr. Seuss
37. “There’s no limit to how much you’ll know, depending how far beyond zebra you go.” – Dr. Seuss
38. “Today I shall behave, as if this is the day I will be remembered.” – Dr. Seuss
39. “Words and pictures are yin and yang. Married, they produce a progeny more interesting than either parent.” – Dr. Seuss
40. “What it really said to me is how hard the people at our school work, … All of our employees who work here are working hard to do what’s right for our kids.” – Dr. Seuss

Famous Dr. Seuss Quotes

41. “It’s not about what it is, it’s about what it can become.” – Dr. Seuss
42. “You’re off to Great Places! Today is your day! Your mountain is waiting, So… get on your way!” – Dr. Seuss
43. “He who makes a beast out of himself gets rid of the pain of being a man.” – Dr. Seuss
44. “You have brains in your head. You have feet in your shoes. So, 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…”– Dr. Seuss
45. “Don’t cry because it’s over. Smile because it happened.” – Dr. Seuss

46. “Today was good. Today was fun. Tomorrow is another one.” – Dr. Seuss
47. “If you never did you should. These things are fun and fun is good” – Dr. Seuss
48. “From there to here, from here to there, funny things are everywhere!” – Dr. Seuss
49. “I know it is wet and the sun is not sunny, but we can have lots of good fun that is funny.” – Dr. Seuss
50. “Fantasy is a necessary ingredient in living, it’s a way of looking at life through the wrong end of a telescope.” – Dr. Seuss

Best Dr. Seuss Quotes

51. “Simple it’s not, I am afraid you will find, for a mind-maker-upper to make up his mind.” – Dr. Seuss
52. “I know, up on top you are seeing great sights, but down here at the bottom we, too, should have rights.” – Dr. Seuss
53. “All alone! Whether you like it or not, alone is something you’ll be quite a lot!” – Dr. Seuss
54. “Everything stinks till it’s finished.” – Dr. Seuss
55. “Think and wonder, wonder and think.” – Dr. Seuss

56. “It is fun to have fun but you have to know how.” – Dr. Seuss
57. “When he worked, he really worked. But when he played, he really PLAYED.” – Dr. Seuss
58. “Day Play. We play all day. Night Fight. We fight all night.” – Dr. Seuss
59. “I meant what I said and I said what I meant.” – Dr. Seuss
60. “In my world, everyone’s a pony and they all eat rainbows and poop butterflies!” – Dr. Seuss

Dr. Seuss Quotes

61. “Remember me and smile, for it’s better to forget than to remember me and cry.” – Dr. Seuss
62. “We looked! Then we saw him. Step in on the mat! We looked! And we saw him! The Cat in the Hat!” – Dr. Seuss
63. “My wonderful weapon, the Jigger-Rock Snatchem, will fling ‘em right back just as quick as we catch ‘em.” – Dr. Seuss
64. “So, on beyond Z! It’s high time you were shown. That you really don’t know. All there is to be known.” – Dr. Seuss
65. “People are weird. When we find someone with weirdness that is compatible with ours, we team up and call it love.” – Dr. Seuss
66. “Just go. Go. Go! I don’t care how. You can go by foot. You can go by cow.”
67. “And that is a story that no one can beat, When I say that I saw it on Mulberry Street.” – Dr. Seuss
68. “And turtles, of course… all the turtles are FREE. As turtles and, maybe, ALL creatures should be.” – Dr. Seuss
69. “Christmas doesn’t come from a store, maybe Christmas perhaps means a little bit more….” – Dr. Seuss
70. “Sometimes the questions are complicated and the answers are simple.” – Dr. Seuss

Inspiring Dr. Seuss Quotes

71. “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!” – Dr. Seuss
72. “It’s a troublesome world. All the people who are in it are troubled with troubles almost every minute. You ought to be thankful, a whole heaping lot, for the places and people you’re lucky you’re not.” – Dr. Seuss
73. “Unless someone like you cares a whole awful lot, nothing is going to get better. It’s not.” – Dr. Seuss