Just when you thought that you already learned the way how to live, life changes - and you're left the same as… — Robert Fulghum Copy Share Image
I wanted to be a citizen of the world but not in a superficial way. — Robert Fulghum Copy Share Image
And sure, I know if you eat this way you'll die. So? If you don't eat this way you're still going to… — 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… — Robert Fulghum Copy Share Image
We are the only creatures that both laugh and weep. I think it's because we are the only creatures that see the… — 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… — 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… — Robert Fulghum Copy Share Image
To look this way is to see. To see is to have vision. To have vision is to understand. To understand is… — 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
Is it always to be a winners-losers world, or can we keep everyone in the game? Do we still have what it… — Robert Fulghum Copy Share Image
Love the battle between chaos and imagination. Remember: Acting is living truthfully in imaginary circumstances. Remember: Acting is the way to live… — Robert Fulghum Copy Share Image
My own movement of thought is not meant to be a straight point-to-point, linear line of march, but horizontal exploration from one… — Robert Fulghum Copy Share Image
I love this child. Red-haired - patient and gentle like her mother - fey and funny like her father. When she giggles… — Robert Fulghum Copy Share Image
Sometimes, when asked the what-do-you-do question, it occurs to me to say that I work for the government. I have a government… — 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
