I remember when I was small, going on a weekly trip to the library with my parents and getting to choose exactly 10 picture books each time. I loved my weekly stack and the feeling of having so many new brightly colored books to read. That trip meant the world to me and children’s books will always have a special place in my memory.
Here are 8 more quotes from children’s books that will bring you back in time and warm you from your toes to the top of your head!
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“You’re braver than you believe and stronger than you seem, and smarter than you think.” – Winnie the Pooh by A.A. Milne
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“Above all watch with glittering eyes the whole world around you because the greatest secrets are always hidden in the most unlikely places.” – Charlie in the Chocolate Factory by Roald Dahl
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“I like it better here where I can sit just quietly and smell the flowers.” – The Story of Ferdinand by Munro Leaf
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“I’ll eat you up I love you so.” – Where the Wild Things Are by Maurice Sendak
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“It is only with the heart that one can see rightly; what is essential is invisible to the eye.” The Little Prince by Antoine de Saint Exupery
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I love you right up to the moon – and back.” – Guess How Much I Love You by Sam McBratney
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“A person is a person, no matter how small.” – Horton Hears a Who by Dr. Suess
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“Sometimes I’ve believed as many as six impossible things before breakfast.” – Alice in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll