“They're not that different from you, are they? Same haircuts. Full of hormones, just like you. Invincible, just like you feel. The world is their oyster. They believe they're destined for great things, just like many of you, their eyes are full of hope, just like you. Did they wait until it was too…”— Robin Williams, John Keating, amazon.comTagged: Best Movie Quotes, Movie Speeches, inspire
“We don't read and write poetry because it's cute. We read and write poetry because we are members of the human race. And the human race is filled with passion. And medicine, law, business, engineering, these are noble pursuits and necessary to sustain life. But poetry, beauty, romance, love, these a…”— Robin Williams, amazon.comTagged: Dead Poets Society, Reading, Writing, Poetry, Robin Williams Quotes
“O Captain, my Captain. Who knows where that comes from? Anybody? Not a clue? It’s from a poem by Walt Whitman about Mr. Abraham Lincoln. Now in this class you can either call me Mr. Keating, or if you’re slightly more daring, ‘O Captain my Captain.'”— Robin Williams, amazon.comTagged: Robin Williams Quotes, Robin Williams, Captain
“I always thought the idea of education was to learn to think for yourself.”— Robin Williams, amazon.comTagged: Robin Williams, Robin Williams Quotes, Education
“No matter what people tell you, words and ideas can change the world”— Robin Williams, amazon.comTagged: Dead Poets Society, Robin Williams Quotes
“Carpe diem. Seize the day, boys. Make your lives extraordinary.”— Robin Williams, amazon.comTagged: Dead Poets Society, Robin Williams Quotes, Carpe Diem