Famous Dr Seuss Quotes
Can you identify which book the quote comes from?
(hover over the quote to see the book title)
“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!
“To the world you may be one person; but to one person you may be the world.”
Green Eggs and Ham
“I know, up on top you are seeing great sights, but down here at the bottom we, too, should have rights.”
Yertle the Turtle
“It's not about what it is, it's about what it can become.”
The Lorax
“So, open your mouth, lad! For every voice counts!”
Horton Hears a Who
“Think and wonder, wonder and think.”
Oh, the Places You'll Go!
“With your head full of brains and your shoes full of feet, you’re too smart to go down any not-so-good street.”
Oh, the Places You'll Go!
“Unless someone like you cares a whole awful lot,
Nothing is going to get better. It's not.”
The Lorax
“I know it is wet and the sun is not sunny, but we can have lots of good fun that is funny.”
The Cat in the Hat
“Why fit in when you are born to stand out?”
The Cat in the Hat
“Am I just eating because I’m bored?”
The Cat in the Hat
“If you never did, you should. These things are fun and fun is good.”
One Fish Two Fish Red Fish Blue Fish
Theodor Seuss Geisel (Dr. Seuss)
Born: March 2, 1904 (Springfield Massachusetts)
Died: September 24, 1991 (La jolla, California, age 87)
Pen name: Dr. Seuss, Theo LeSieg, Rosetta Stone, Theophrastus Seuss
Occupation: Children's author, political cartoonist, illustrator, poet, animator, screenwriter, filmmaker
Education: Dartmouth College (BA)
Lincoln College, Oxford
Genre: Children's literature
Years active: 1921–1990
Retrieved from https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dr._Seuss June 2020