Robert Fulghum
Robert Lee Fulghum is an American writer, novelist, and cleric who was born on June 4, 1937, in Waco, Texas.
Beyond his work in writing, Fulghum has served as a Unitarian Universalist minister, a role that places him at the intersection of spiritual life and public expression. His work as a clergyman has run alongside his literary output, giving him a platform rooted in both community and reflection. He has also pursued visual and tactile arts, working as both a painter and a sculptor, which points to a creative range that extends well beyond the written word.
Fulghum writes in English and holds United States citizenship. His occupations — writer, novelist, minister, painter, sculptor — suggest a life organized around multiple forms of making and communicating. That combination of the literary and the pastoral, the verbal and the visual, runs through his public identity as someone who moves between crafting objects, crafting images, and crafting prose. For readers who encounter his work, it tends to arrive from a voice shaped equally by storytelling and by years spent in congregational life, where the short, resonant observation is a well-practiced form.
Quotes by Robert Fulghum
Robert Fulghum's insights on:
One of life's best coping mechanisms is to know the difference between an inconvenience and a problem.
We're all a little weird. And life is a little weird. And when we find someone whose weirdness is compatible with ours, we join up with them and fall into mutually satisfying weirdness and call it love true love.
Live a balanced life - learn some and think some and draw and paint and sing and dance and play and work every day some.
We're all a little weird. And life is a little weird. And when we find someone whose weirdness is compatible with ours, we join up with them and fall into mutually satisfying weirdness - and call it love - true love.
We're a little weird. And life is a little weird. And when we find someone whose weirdness is compatible with ours, we join up with them and fall into mutually satisfying weirdness and call it love true love.
Don't worry that children never listen to you worry that they are always watching you.
We're all a little weird. And life is a little weird. And when we find someone whose weirdness is compatible with ours, we join up with them and fall into mutually satisfying weirdness and call it love ' true love.
We're all a little weird. And life is a little weird. And when we find someone whose weirdness is compatible with ours, we join up with them and fall into mutually satisfying weirdness—and call it love—true love.
Peace is not something you wish for. It's something you make, something you do, something you are, and something you give away.