Robert Fulghum
Robert Fulghum
Robert Lee Fulghumis an American author and Unitarian Universalist minister...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionAuthor
Date of Birth4 June 1937
CountryUnited States of America
thinking differences laughing
We are the only creatures that both laugh and weep. I think it's because we are the only creatures that see the difference between the way things are and the way they might be.
best-love grief adversity
Love is a fabric which never fades, no matter how often it is washed in the water of adversity and grief.
found share
Share everything. Don't take things that aren't yours. Put things back where you found them.
american-author gains loses man profit
What does it profit a man if he gains the whole world and loses his own soul?
best hands hold stick together
When you go out into the world, it is best to hold hands and stick together
break hearts sticks stones words
Sticks and stones may break our bones, but words will break our hearts
peace wish
Peace is not something you wish for; It's something you make, Something you do, Something you are, And something you give away.
came feeling importance ministry
I was 23 when I came to Bellingham in 1960 - from Mars, they must have thought. I've always had a very sentimental feeling about the importance of that first ministry in my life.
american-author biggest books learned remember word
All I really need to know about how to live and what to do and how to be I learned in kindergarten. Remember the Dick-and-Jane books and the first word you learned - the biggest word of all - look.
life whatever
You are free to give life meaning, whatever meaning you want to give it.
time years world
I'd like to speak a foreign language well enough to get the jokes. I'd like to talk with Socrates, and watch Michelangelo sculpt David. I'd like to see the world as it was a million years ago and a million years hence.
grass-is-greener-on-the-other-side sides fence
The grass is not always greener on the other side of the fence. The grass is greenest where it is watered.
grieving levels wonder
To ponder is not to brood or grieve or even meditate. It is to wonder at a deep level.
hope laughter grief
I believe that imagination is stronger than knowledge.