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Cheaper by the Dozen
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"Cheaper by the Dozen" Quotes

A humorous and heartwarming memoir about growing up in a large family with twelve children.

Quotes

One of the greatest joys known to man is to take a flight into ignorance in search of knowledge.

Frank B. Gilbreth Jr.

knowledgejoy

If you laugh, the world laughs with you; if you weep, you weep alone.

Frank B. Gilbreth Jr.

emotionslaughter

A child's mind is not a bucket to fill, but a fire to ignite.

Frank B. Gilbreth Jr.

educationchildren

The only things you learn are the things you tame.

Frank B. Gilbreth Jr.

learningwisdom

Once you get a spice in your life, you can't do without it.

Frank B. Gilbreth Jr.

experiencelife

The more you lose, the better you are. You're learning to be a good loser.

Frank B. Gilbreth Jr.

learningresilience

People who live in glass houses shouldn't throw stones.

Frank B. Gilbreth Jr.

wisdomself-awareness

We believe in a world where sacrifices are made for knowledge.

Frank B. Gilbreth Jr.

beliefknowledge

Life is an adventure and adventures are only worthwhile if you're willing to face the risks.

Frank B. Gilbreth Jr.

lifeadventure

The best way to learn is to learn by doing.

Frank B. Gilbreth Jr.

learningexperience