The loveable Winnie the Pooh has charmed generations with his simple wisdom and warm heart.
Created by A.A. Milne, Pooh’s stories go beyond childhood tales, offering profound insights on friendship, love and the joy of living in the moment.
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Here are our favourite Winnie the Pooh quotes – simple words – that remind us of the importance of kindness, adventure and the beauty of being yourself.
Best Winnie the Pooh quotes
The things that make me different are the things that make me, me.”
Piglet
A hug is always the right size.
Winnie the Pooh
A day without a friend is like a pot without a single drop of honey left inside.”
Winnie the Pooh
If there ever comes a day when we can’t be together, keep me in your heart, I’ll stay there forever.
Winnie the Pooh
It never hurts to keep looking for sunshine.
Eeyore
You can't stay in your corner of the Forest waiting for others to come to you. You have to go to them sometimes.
—Winnie the Pooh
Sometimes the smallest things take up the most room in your heart.
Winnie the Pooh
The most wonderful thing about Tiggers is, I’m the only one.
Tigger
Rivers know this: There is no hurry. We shall get there some day.”
Winnie the Pooh
Don’t underestimate the value of Doing Nothing, of just going along, listening to all the things you can’t hear, and not bothering.
Winnie the Pooh
What’s wrong with knowing what you know now and not knowing what you don’t know until later?
Winnie the Pooh