Cynthia Lewis

A tiny hole can empty a great big bucket.

— Cynthia Lewis

If you keep missing, get closer to the basket.

— Cynthia Lewis

Shortcuts aren't always.

— Cynthia Lewis

Nobody can pedal the bike for you.

— Cynthia Lewis

One thing you can't pretend to be is funny.

— Cynthia Lewis

Don't expect a stranger to wipe your nose.

— Cynthia Lewis

Look at the footprints you've made.

— Cynthia Lewis

Getting lost teaches you how to read a map.

— Cynthia Lewis

The teacher can always tell when you did your homework on the bus.

— Cynthia Lewis

It doesn't count if your swing is going the highest if you're getting pushed.

— Cynthia Lewis

Even babies like to grab for things just beyond their reach.

— Cynthia Lewis

Every piece of the puzzle that doesn't fit gets you closer to the answer.

— Cynthia Lewis

You can either keep peddling, get off the bike or fall over.

— Cynthia Lewis

Flowers and pricker bushes grow out of the same dust.

— Cynthia Lewis

If you want pancakes for breakfast, offer to help make them.

— Cynthia Lewis

It's easier to throw sticks on the campfire than to try to restart it when it goes out.

— Cynthia Lewis

As soon as you understand 2 x 4 you can't believe there was a time when you didn't understand it.

— Cynthia Lewis

Don't say "The last one there is a rotten egg": unless you're absolutely sure there's a slow kid behind you.

— Cynthia Lewis

If you want to zoom down the expert slope tomorrow, you have to fall down the bunny slope today.

— Cynthia Lewis

Believing in the Tooth Fairy is easier than trying to figure out how else the money gets under your pillow.

— Cynthia Lewis

“Desire is the starting point for achievement, not a hope, not a wish, but a keen pulsating desire which transcends everything.”

— Cynthia Lewis

You don't get to decide your part in the school play, but you do get to decide whether or not you play…

— Cynthia Lewis

It's not enough to be able to spell "magnificence" in your bedroom. You have to be able to spell it at the…

— Cynthia Lewis

Hitting the kid with the ball might get you the ball, but it won't get you anyone to throw it to.

— Cynthia Lewis

It's more fun to color outside the lines.

— Cynthia Lewis

Sometimes it's smart to be scared.

— Cynthia Lewis

Whiners usually play alone.

— Cynthia Lewis

Crawling still gets you there.

— Cynthia Lewis

Before you trade sandwiches, check between the bread.

— Cynthia Lewis

It's easier to knock on a door that's not shut all the way.

— Cynthia Lewis

If you want to see a shooting star, you might have to spend a lot of nights looking up.

— Cynthia Lewis

It feels a lot colder when you're shoveling snow than when you're building a snow fort.

— Cynthia Lewis

Nobody notices it when your zipper is up, but everyone notices when it's down.

— Cynthia Lewis

Ten minutes is short if it's a recess and long if it's a punishment.

— Cynthia Lewis

If you wait until you're really sure, you'll never take off the training wheels.

— Cynthia Lewis

The path you're on looks different when you turn around.

— Cynthia Lewis

If the horse you're drawing looks more like a dog, make it a dog.

— Cynthia Lewis

They'll remember you if you're the best reader in class-or if you throw up at lunch.

— Cynthia Lewis

You can teach an old dog new tricks with the right kind of doggie treats.

— Cynthia Lewis

Every time you swim out to the rock, it gets a little closer.

— Cynthia Lewis