Robert Fulghum Born place: in Waco, Texas, The United States Born date JSee more on GoodReads Popular quotes ― Robert Fulghum, quote from All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten And then remember the Dick-and-Jane books and the first workd you learned - the biggest word of all - LOOK.” Goldfish and hamster and white mice and even the little seed in the Styrofoam cup - they all die. Remember the little seed in the Stryrofoam cup: The roots go down and the plant goes up and nobody really knows how or why, but we are all like that.ġ5. When you go out into the world, watch out for traffic, hold hands, and stick together.ġ4. Live a balanced life - learn some and drink some and draw some and paint some and sing and dance and play and work everyday some.ġ3. Warm cookies and cold milk are good for you.ġ1. Say you're SORRY when you HURT somebody.ġ0.

Perhaps in today’s chaotic, more challenging world, these essays on life will resonate even deeper-as readers discover how universal insights can be found in ordinary events.“These are the things I learned (in Kindergarten):ħ. And here are those fresh thoughts on classic topics, right alongside the wonderful new essays. In the years that have passed since the first publication of this book that touched so many with its simple, profound wisdom, Robert Fulghum has had some time to ponder, to reevaluate, and to reconsider. All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten is brimming with the very stuff of life and the significance found in the smallest details. sardines-and how these games relate to the nature of God.

magical qualities found in a box of crayons. the love story of Jean-Francois Pilatre and his hot air balloon reminds us to be brave and unafraid to “fly”. a spider who catches (and loses) a full-grown woman in its web one fine morning teaches us about surviving catastrophe. The little seed in the Styrofoam cup offers a reminder about our own mortality and the delicate nature of life. Robert Fulghum engages us with musings on life, death, love, pain, joy, sorrow, and the best chicken-fried steak in the continental U.S.A. All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten

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