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List of Robert Fulghum Quotes

Explore our hand-picked selection of 166 inspiring quotes by Robert Fulghum.

About Robert Fulghum

  • Born: June 4, 1937
  • Occupation: Author
    • To insist on one's place in the scheme of things and to live up to that place.to empower others in their reaching for some place in the scheme of things.to do these things is to make fairy tales come true.
    Empowering Fairy Tale Reaching
    Manuals have their uses ... but they are not to be confused with living.
    Confused Use Manuals
    Liberation, i guess, is everybody getting what they think they want, without knowing the whole truth. or in other words, liberation finally amounts to being free from things we don't like in order to be enslaved by things we approve of. here's to the eternal tandem.
    Thinking Order Knowing
    The 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.
    Crazy Hands Waiting
    Why is love easy? i don’t know. and the raccoons don’t say.
    Easy Raccoons Knows
    The gift was not large as money goes, and my need was not great, but the spirit of the gift is beyond price and leaves me blessed and in debt.
    Blessed Debt Needs
    There is nothing in your budget for joy. no books, no flowers, no music, not even a cold beer. and there is nothing in your budget to give away to someone else. we don’t help people who don’t have better values than you do.
    Flower Book Beer
    But love may have to be left off the exam. most of us will never learn.
    May Exam Left
    If we could just figure out how to have more fun at it, maybe more of us would join the ranks of those who seek after justice and mercy.
    Fun Justice Mercy
    Once you know where the roller coaster is going, are you in for the ride?
    Roller Coaster Coasters Knows
    It is the chair in honor of all those who, however competently, embrace the impossible. sit in that chair someday.
    Honor Impossible Someday
    And i’m not confused about the lack of, or the need for, imagination in low or high places. we could do better we must do better. there are far worse things to drop on people than crayolas.
    Confused People Imagination
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