01c. 1937 ADThe pig was so earnest. So sincere. So very “there.” The pig brought gravity and mythic import to this well-worn fairy tale.Robert Fulghum / quote ↗
02c. 1937 ADBe aware of wonder. Live a balanced life - learn some and think some and draw and paint and sing and dance and play and work every day some.Robert Fulghum / quote ↗
03c. 1937 ADThe Indian danced on alone. The crowd clapped up the beat. The Indian danced with a chair. The crowd went crazy. The band faded. The crowd cheered. The Indian held up his hands for silence as if to make a speech. Looking at the band and then the crowd, the Indian said, "Well, what're you waiting for? Let's DANCE.Robert Fulghum / quote ↗
04c. 1937 ADAbout winning and losing: It isn't important, what really counts is how you play the game. About playing the game: PLAY TO WIN!Robert Fulghum / quote ↗
05c. 1937 ADIs it always to be a winners-losers world, or can we keep everyone in the game? Do we still have what it takes to find a better way?Robert Fulghum / quote ↗
06c. 1937 ADThe Sikh gave him the money. When Menon asked for his address so that he could repay the man, the Sikh said that Menon owed the debt to any stranger who came to him in need, as long as he lived. The help came from a stranger and was to be repaid to a stranger.Robert Fulghum / quote ↗
07c. 1937 ADIt's not that I'm not grateful for all this attention. It's just that fame and fortune ought to add up to more than fame and fortune.Robert Fulghum / quote ↗
08c. 1937 ADI believe it is in my nature to dance by virtue of the beat of my heart, the pulse of my blood and the music in my mind.Robert Fulghum / quote ↗
09c. 1937 ADDon't worry that children never listen to you worry that they are always watching you.Robert Fulghum / quote ↗
10c. 1937 ADI fear the boredom that comes with not learning and not taking chances.Robert Fulghum / quote ↗
11c. 1937 ADOn a very local scale, a refrigerator is the center of the universe. On the inside is food essential to life, and on the outside of the door is a summary of the life events of the household.Robert Fulghum / quote ↗
12c. 1937 ADIf you want an interesting party sometime, combine cocktails and a fresh box of crayons for everyone.Robert Fulghum / quote ↗
13c. 1937 ADIt will be a great day when our schools have all the money they need, and our air force has to have a bake-sale to buy a bomber.Robert Fulghum / quote ↗
15c. 1937 ADThe world does not need tourists who ride by in a bus clucking their tongues. The world as it is needs those who will love it enough to change it, with what they have, where they are.Robert Fulghum / quote ↗
