Cynthia Lewis Quotes

If you want to see a shooting star, you might have to spend a lot of nights looking up.

Believing in the Tooth Fairy is easier than trying to figure out how else the money gets under your pillow.

As soon as you understand 2 x 4 you can't believe there was a time when you didn't understand it.

If you want to zoom down the expert slope tomorrow, you have to fall down the bunny slope today.

Getting lost teaches you how to read a map.

The teacher can always tell when you did your homework on the bus.

Ten minutes is short if it's a recess and long if it's a punishment.

It's easier to knock on a door that's not shut all the way.

Whiners usually play alone.

You can either keep peddling, get off the bike or fall over.

Don't say "The last one there is a rotten egg": unless you're absolutely sure there's a slow kid behind you.

The longer the test the better you feel when it's over.

Crawling still gets you there.

They'll remember you if you're the best reader in class-or if you throw up at lunch.

You don't get to decide your part in the school play, but you do get to decide whether or not you play it well.

Don't expect a stranger to wipe your nose.

Before you trade sandwiches, check between the bread.

Nobody notices it when your zipper is up, but everyone notices when it's down.

Sometimes it's smart to be scared.

If you wait until you're really sure, you'll never take off the training wheels.

It's not enough to be able to spell "magnificence" in your bedroom. You have to be able to spell it at the microphone during the spelling bee.

It's more fun to color outside the lines.

A tiny hole can empty a great big bucket.

Every piece of the puzzle that doesn't fit gets you closer to the answer.

Hitting the kid with the ball might get you the ball, but it won't get you anyone to throw it to.

You'll have a lot more respect for a bird after you try making a nest.

If the horse you're drawing looks more like a dog, make it a dog.

The path you're on looks different when you turn around.

One thing you can't pretend to be is funny.

You can teach an old dog new tricks with the right kind of doggie treats.

Look at the footprints you've made.

Even babies like to grab for things just beyond their reach.

It doesn't count if your swing is going the highest if you're getting pushed.

If you want pancakes for breakfast, offer to help make them.

Every time you swim out to the rock, it gets a little closer.

Nobody can pedal the bike for you.

It's easier to throw sticks on the campfire than to try to restart it when it goes out.

If you keep missing, get closer to the basket.

Flowers and pricker bushes grow out of the same dust.

It feels a lot colder when you're shoveling snow than when you're building a snow fort.

It's easier to see the mistake on someone else's paper.