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Shel Silverstein Quotes

«This bridge will only take you halfway there, to those mysterious lands you long to see. Through gypsy camps and swirling Arab fair, and moonlit woods where unicorns run free. So come and walk awhile with me and share the twisting trails and wonderous worlds Ive known. But this bridge will only take you halfway there. The last few steps you have to take alone.»
Author: Shel Silverstein | About: Dreams
«All The Woulda-Coulda-ShouldasLayin' In The Sun,Talkin' 'Bout The ThingsThey Woulda-Coulda-Shoulda Done...But All Those Woulda-Coulda-ShouldasAll Ran Away And HidFrom One Little Did.»
Author: Shel Silverstein | Keywords: bout, bouts, hid, Hidden Things, ran, sun, The Sun
«Listen to the mustn'ts, child. Listen to the don'ts. Listen to the shouldn'ts, the impossibles, the won'ts. Listen to the never haves, then listen close to me... Anything can happen, child. Anything can be.»
Author: Shel Silverstein | About: Children, Cute, Dreams, Life, Listening | Keywords: close, close to
«Tell me I'm clever, Tell me I'm kind, Tell me I'm talented, Tell me I'm cute, Tell me I'm sensitive, Graceful and wise, Tell me I'm perfect-- But tell me the truth.»
Author: Shel Silverstein | About: Cute, Funny, Life | Keywords: clever, cute, cuter, cutest, graceful, sensitive, talented, Tell Me
«I will not play tug o' war. I'd rather play hug o' war. Where everyone hugs instead of tugs, Where everyone giggles and rolls on the rug, Where everyone kisses, and everyone grins, and everyone cuddles, and everyone wins.»
Author: Shel Silverstein | About: War | Keywords: cuddle, cuddles, cuddling, giggle, giggled, giggles, grinning, grins, hug, hugs, kisses, roll-on, rolls, rug, tug, tugging, tugs, wins
«Rockabye Baby, in the treetopDont you know a treetopis no safe place to rock?And who put you up there,and your cradle too?Baby,I think someone down herehas got it in for you!»
Author: Shel Silverstein
«If you are a dreamer,come in. If you are a dreamer, a wisher, a liar, a hoper, a prayer, a magic-bean-buyer. If you're a pretender, come sit by my fire, for we have some flax-golden tales to spin. Come in! Come in!»
Author: Shel Silverstein | About: Dreams | Keywords: bean, buyer, buyers, come in, dreamer, flax, hoper, liar, pretender, pretenders, sit by, spin, tales, The Pretender
«If the track is tough and the hill is rough, THINKING you can just ain't enough!»
Author: Shel Silverstein | About: Achievement
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