Yahoo Finance 31 of the best Winnie the Pooh quotes to guide you through life
For each of life's unpredictable, soul-searching moments there's a wonderful Winnie the Pooh quote to inspire a life-affirming change. Whether you want to muster the enthusiasm to change your career, or simply fill your mind with positive thoughts, there has never been a children's book so uplifting and utterly enchanting as silly old Winnie the Pooh.
A story that transcends generations, this loveable character has won the hearts of children and adults alike all over the world. With his collection of friends including Piglet, Tigger, Roo and best pal Christopher Robin, these addictive books prep children for life with the most profound advice and wisdom.
Despite being written almost 100 years ago, the stories never seem to age. A.A. Milne's cleverly crafted Winnie the Pooh stories radiate a unique and friendly warmth that many other children's classics simply failed to deliver.
In tumultuous times, we thought we'd take the time to reflect on the bear's unwavering wisdom...
Winnie the Pooh quotes on life...
"You can't stay in your corner of the forest waiting for others to come to you. You have to go to them sometimes."
"Always watch where you are going. Otherwise, you may step on a piece of the forest that was left out by mistake."
“If the person you are talking to doesn’t appear to be listening, be patient. It may simply be that he has a small piece of fluff in his ear.”
“Just because an animal is large, it doesn’t mean he doesn’t want kindness; however big Tigger seems to be, remember that he wants as much kindness as Roo.”
"When you first wake up in the morning, Pooh," Piglet said at last, "what's the first thing you say to yourself?"
"What's for breakfast?" said Pooh. "What do you say, Piglet?"
"I say, I wonder what's going to happen exciting today?" said Piglet.
Pooh nodded thoughtfully. "It's the same thing," he said.
“Rivers know this: there is no hurry. We shall get there some day."
"People say that nothing is impossible, but I do nothing every day."
"Life is a journey to be experienced, not a problem to be solved."
"When all else fails, take a nap."
"'What day is it?' asked Pooh.
'It's today,' squeaked Piglet.
'My favourite day,' said Pooh."
"When life throws you a rainy day, play in the puddles."
"The sun still shines, even when it's hiding."
"Sometimes I sit and think, and sometimes I just sit..."
Winnie the Pooh quotes on friendship...
"A friend is one of the best things you can have, and one of the best things you can be."
"A day without a friend is like a pot without a single drop of honey left inside."
"If ever there is a tomorrow when we're not together,
There is something you must always remember,
You are braver than you believe, stronger than you seem and smarter than you think,
But the most important thing is, even if we are apart, I'll always be with you."
"Sometimes the smallest things take up the most room in your heart."
"A day without laughter is a day wasted."
"'We'll be friends forever won't we, Pooh?' 'Even longer.'"
"Any day spent with you is my favourite day. So, today is my new favourite day."
"We didn't realise we were making memories, we just knew we were having fun."
"As soon as I saw you, I knew an adventure was going to happen."
"'I don't feel very much like Pooh today,' said Pooh.
'There, there,' said Piglet. 'I'll bring you tea and honey until you do.'"
"Don't walk behind me; I may not lead.
Don't walk in front of me; I may not follow.
Just walk beside me and be my friend."
"How lucky I am to have something that makes saying goodbye so hard."
“After all, one can’t complain. I have my friends.”
“If you live to be a hundred, I hope I live to be a hundred minus one day, so that I never have to live a day without you.”
Winnie the Pooh quotes on being yourself...
"The things that make me different are the things that make me."
Winnie the Pooh quotes on love...
"Piglet: 'How do you spell love?'
Pooh: 'You don't spell it, you feel it'."
"A hug," said Pooh, "is always the right size!"
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