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All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten

: Uncommon Thoughts on Common Things

Essays on life that will resonate deeply as readers discover how universal insights can be found in ordinary events. More than thirty years ago, Robert Fulghum published a simple credo—a credo that became the phenomenal #1 New York Times<

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“I believe that imagination is stronger than knowledge. That myth is more potent than history. That dreams are more powerful than facts. That hope always triumphs over experience. That laughter is the only cure for grief. And I believe that love is stronger than death.”

— Robert Fulghum, amazon.com

Tagged: Imagination, Knowledge, Intelligence, Dreams, Reality

“Sticks and stones may break our bones, but words will break our hearts.”

— Robert Fulghum, amazon.com

Tagged: Words, Communication

“I know what I really want for Christmas. I want my childhood back. Nobody is going to give me that. I might give at least the memory of it to myself if I try. I know it doesn’t make sense, but since when is Christmas about sense, anyway? It is about a child, of long ago and far away, and it is about…”

— Robert Fulghum, amazon.com

Tagged: Holidays, Christmas, Childhood, Youth