When you're curious, you find lots of interesting things to do.
Walt DisneyRead
You'll be a poorer person all your life if you don't know some of the great stories and great poems.
Interpretation
Lacking knowledge of great stories and poems limits one's richness in life.
Walt Disney emphasizes the importance of literature and storytelling in enriching a person's life. Great stories and poems contain wisdom, inspiration, and cultural heritage that no amount of material wealth can replace. By inviting individuals to embrace these literary treasures, he suggests that they will lead a more fulfilling and meaningful existence.
In practice
During a speech about the importance of education, this quote can be used to highlight the value of literature.
When you're curious, you find lots of interesting things to do.
Here is the world of imagination, hopes, and dreams. In this timeless land of enchantment, the age of chivalry, magic and make-believe are reborn - and fairy tales come true. Fantasyland is dedicated to the young-in-heart, to those who that when you wish upon a star, your dreams come true.
To all who come to this happy place: Welcome. Disneyland is your land. Here age relives fond memories of the past, and here youth may savor the challenge and promise of the future. Disneyland is dedicated to the ideals, the dreams, and the hard facts that have created America; with the hope that it will be a source of joy and inspiration to all the world.
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Long live teachers of children, because they can show children how they can save the world.
The truth of Scripture is meant not only to be studied-itβs meant also to be sung.
Read some good, heavy, serious books just for discipline: Take yourself in hand and master yourself.
I think people who write for kids, we have that ability to go back into our own lives.
Some years ago I became president of Columbia University and learned within 24 hours to be ready to speak at the drop of a hat, and I learned something more, the trustees were expected to be ready to speak at the passing of the hat.
All children are artists, and it is an indictment of our culture that so many of them lose their creativity, their unfettered imaginations, as they grow older.
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