Friend Quotes

The problem of the twentieth century is

the problem of the color line.

Where you are going to spend your time and

your energy is one of the most important decisions

you get to make in life.

I live in that solitude which is painful in youth,

but delicious in the years of maturity.

Books are a uniquely portable magic.

Never give up,

even when the world doubts you.

God never gives someone

a gift they are not

capable of receiving.

If he gives us the gift

of Christmas, it is

because we all have the

ability to understand

and receive it.

Success is the result of perfection, hard work, learning from failure, loyalty, and persistence.

You can’t be witty without observing the absurdities around you.

Try not to become a man of success,

but rather try to become a man of value.

His genius he was quite content in one brief sentence to define;

Of inspiration one percent, of perspiration, ninety nine.

A friend is one who

overlooks your broken

fence and admires the

flowers in your garden.

Be the best version of yourself in anything you do.

Genius always finds itself a century too early.

Put the work in,

and the rest will follow.

You have to believe in yourself and never

let anyone tell you who you are.

If you want to be the best,

you have to do things that other people aren’t willing to do.

Every once in a while, I get mad.

'The Lorax' came out of my being angry.

The ecology books I'd read were dull...

In 'The Lorax,' I was out to attack

what I think are evil things and let the chips fall where they might.

The best way to get a bad law repealed is to enforce it strictly.

A lot of people in our industry

haven't had very diverse experiences.

It does not take a majority to prevail…

but rather an irate,

tireless minority keen to set brushfires of freedom

in the minds of men.