213 Quotes by Norton Juster

It's not just learning things that's important. It's learning what to do with what you learn and learning why you learn things at all that matters.

He paused again as a tear of longing rolled from cheek to lip with the sweet-salty taste of an old memory.

You must never feel badly about making mistakes ... as long as you take the trouble to learn from them. For you often learn more by being wrong for the right reasons than you do by being right for the wrong reasons.

It has been a long trip," said Milo, climbing onto the couch where the princesses sat; "but we would have been here much sooner if I hadn't made so many mistakes. I'm afraid it's all my fault.""You must never feel badly about making mistakes," explained Reason quietly, "as long as you take the trouble to learn from them. For you often learn more by being wrong for the right reasons than you do by being right for the wrong reasons.

You often learn more by being wrong for the right reasons than you do by being right for the wrong reasons.

For two days and nights and half another day again he walked – through lonely forests and down along the rushing mountain streams that seemed to know their destination far better than he knew his.

Time is a gift, given to you, given to give you the time you need, the time you need to have the time of your life.

Expect everything, I always say, and the unexpected never happens.

The most important reason for going from one place to another is to see what's in between, and they took great pleasure in doing just that.