Dr Seuss Quotes Will Make Your Day – Vocabulary building the fun way!

Have you heard of Dr Seuss? He was a famous American writer of children’s books who is best known for “The Cat in the Hat” and “Green Eggs and Ham” among other works. His books are a huge hit with kids, but reading his books can teach all of us adults a great deal about life.

I collected a few of my favorite Dr Seuss quotes to share with you so that you can improve your English the fun way!

Enjoy the quotes & scroll down for a vocabulary quiz!

Proficiency level: lower-intermediate and above

My Favorite Dr Seuss Quotes

# 1

You have brains in your head. You have feet in your shoes. You can steer yourself, any direction you choose.

# 2

Unless someone like you cares a whole awful lot,
Nothing is going to get better. It’s not.

# 3

Don’t cry because it’s over. Smile because it happened.

# 4

If you never did, you should. These things are fun, and fun is good.

# 5

The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you’ll go.

# 6

I meant what I said, and I said what I meant.

# 7

A person’s a person, no matter how small.

# 8

Why fit in when you were born to stand out?

# 9

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!

# 10

Think left and think right and think low and think high. Oh, the thinks you can think up if only you try!

VOCABULARY QUIZ

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