It’s the spirit here that counts. The time may be long, the vehicle may be strange or unexpected. But if the dream… — Robert Fulghum Copy Share Image
The Sikh gave him the money. When Menon asked for his address so that he could repay the man, the Sikh said… — Robert Fulghum Copy Share Image
Living things have been doing just that for a long, long time. Through every kind of disaster and setback and catastrophe. We… — Robert Fulghum Copy Share Image
My goal now is to dance all the dances as long as I can, and then to sit down contented after the… — Robert Fulghum Copy Share Image
The name is not important anymore - it's the tone that counts. I feel like an old dog I know. He will… — Robert Fulghum Copy Share Image
I know what I really want for Christmas. I want my childhood back. Nobody is going to give me that. I might… — Robert Fulghum Copy Share Image
Instructions For Wayfarers They will declare: Every journey has been taken. You shall respond: I have not been to see myself. They… — Robert Fulghum Copy Share Image
I do not want to know what you will hope for. I want to know what you will work for. I do… — Robert Fulghum Copy Share Image
A giraffe has a black tongue twenty-seven inches long and no vocal cords. A giraffe has nothing to say. He just goes… — Robert Fulghum Copy Share Image
Do you ever go off with a long grocery list and come home from the store with a bunch of different stuff?… — Robert Fulghum Copy Share Image
What does it profit a man if he gains the whole world and loses his own soul? — Robert Fulghum Copy Share Image
“Sticks and stones may break our bones, but words will break our hearts” — Robert Fulghum Copy Share Image
Life is. I am. Anything might happen. And I believe I may invest my life with meaning. The uncertainty is a blessing in disguise.… — Robert Fulghum Copy Share Image
Weddings seem to be magnets for mishap and for whatever craziness lurks in family closets. In more ways than one, weddings bring out the… — Robert Fulghum Copy Share Image
I don't think there is a hidden purpose to the universe that you have to puzzle out. — Robert Fulghum Copy Share Image
The name is not important anymore - it's the tone that counts. I feel like an old dog I know. He will come to… — Robert Fulghum Copy Share Image
“Nobody goes "AAAAAAAGGGGGGGGHHHHHHHHH!!!!!!" when they sing it. Maybe because it puts the life adventure in such clear and simple terms. The small creature is… — Robert Fulghum Copy Share Image
Wisdom was not at the top of the graduate-school mountain, but there at the sandpile at Sunday School. — Robert Fulghum Copy Share Image
You are free to give life meaning, whatever meaning you want to give it. — Robert Fulghum Copy Share Image
If we could just figure out how to have more fun at it, maybe more of us would join the ranks of those who… — Robert Fulghum Copy Share Image
Sometimes during the day, I consciously focus on some ordinary object and allow myself a momentary "paying-attention." This paying-attention gives meaning to my life.… — Robert Fulghum Copy Share Image
