QUOTES FROM DEAD POETS SOCIETY

By: Jamie Hernandez

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Quotes from dead poets society is more than just quotes. I feel really torn because the book is amazing and so is the movie. I will be focusing on the quotes on this page, but we have to recognize, just for a moment, the great contribution of Robin Williams. In fact, after his death, I watched Dead Poets Society for the first time in 10 years. It was inspiring, it’s life changing, and it’s jammed packed with life lessons. So, I wanted to do something, to point out how great the lines are. It really makes you think! 

There are going to be a ton of quotes from dead poets society that will come to mind for you. I only picked out a handful that I believe to resonate with most of (if not, all) of us. The quotes from dead poets society are as follows

The Best Quotes From Dead Poets Society

1 “‘O Captain, my Captain.’ Who knows where that comes from? Anybody? Not a clue? It’s from a poem by Walt Whitman about Mr. Abraham Lincoln. Now in this class you can either call me Mr. Keating, or if you’re slightly more daring, O Captain, my Captain.”

 

2. For the first time in my whole life, I know what I wanna do! And for the first time, I’m gonna do it! Whether my father wants me to or not! Carpe diem!

3. “When you read, don’t just consider what the author thinks, consider what you think.”

4. But poetry, beauty, romance, love, these are what we stay alive for.”

5. “There’s a time for daring and there’s a time for caution, and a wise man understands which is called for.”

6. “Dare to walk a new path”

7. “We’re not laughing at you – we’re laughing near you.”

8. “Just when you think you know something, you have to look at in another way. Even though it may seem silly or wrong, you must try.”

9. “Carpe, carpe. Carpe diem. Seize the day, boys. Make your lives extraordinary.”

10. “I always thought the idea of education was to learn to think for yourself.”

11. “Boys, you must strive to find your own voice. Because the longer you wait to begin, the less likely you are to find it at all. Thoreau said, “Most men lead lives of quiet desperation.” Don’t be resigned to that. Break out!”

12. I think you have something inside of you that is worth a great deal

13. “What will your verse be?”

14.  “I brought them up here to illustrate the point of conformity: the difficulty in maintaining your own beliefs in the face of others

 

I know there is more quotes from dead poets society, but these are the most powerful. Let me know, which quote I should add. I am always open to hearing from you.  Now go and “make your lives extraordinary

Michael
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