About winning and losing: It isn't important, what really counts is how you play the game. About playing the game: PLAY TO WIN!

— Robert Fulghum

Above all, if what you've done is stupid, but it works, it ain't stupid.

— Robert Fulghum

All I really need to know... I learned in kindergarten.

— Robert Fulghum

Always trust your fellow man. And always cut the cards. Always trust God. And always build your house on high ground. Always love thy neighbor. And always pick a good neighborhood to live in.

— Robert Fulghum

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 die. Why not die happy?

— Robert Fulghum

As one old gentleman put it," Son, I don't care if you're stark necked and wear a bone in your nose. If you kin fiddle, you're all right with me. It's the music we make that counts.

— Robert Fulghum

Be aware of wonder. Live a balanced life - learn some and think some and draw and paint and sing and dance and play and work every day some.

— Robert Fulghum

Does the giraffe know what he's for? Or care? Or even think about his place in things? A giraffe has a black tongue twenty-seven inches long and no vocal cords. A giraffe has nothing to say. He just goes on grafting.

— Robert Fulghum

Don't Believe Everything You Think!

— Robert Fulghum

Don't worry that children never listen to you worry that they are always watching you.

— Robert Fulghum