"Children want the same things we want...." - Quote by Dr Seuss
Children want the same things we want. To laugh, to be challenged, to be entertained, and delighted.
More by Dr Seuss
“I know, up on top you are seeing great sights, but down here at the bottom we, too, should have rights.”
“They say I'm old-fashioned, and live in the past, but sometimes I think progress progresses too fast!”
“Because when a guy does something stupid once, well, that’s because he’s guy. But if he does the same stupid thing twice, that’s usually to impress some girl.”
More on Human Nature
“To know anything about oneself one must know all about others.”
“And the same things look bent and straight when seen in water and out of it, and also both concave and convex, due to the sight's being mislead by the colors, and every sort of confusion of this kind is plainly in our soul. And, then, it is because they take advantage of this affection in our nature that shadow painting, and puppeteering, and many other tricks of the kind fall nothing short of wizardry.”
“The spirit of envy can destroy; it can never build.”
More on Childhood
“Some of my foster families used to send me to the movies to get me out of the house and there I'd sit all day and way into the night. Up in front, there with the screen so big, a little kid all alone, and I loved it. I loved anything that moved up there and I didn't miss anything that happened and there was no popcorn either.”
“No baby shall at any time be quartered in a house where there are no soft laps, no laughter, or no love.”
“In the true man there is a child concealed who wants to play.”