Mr. Lemoncello's Great Library Race Quotes

“I can accept failure; everyone fails at something. But I can’t accept not trying!”
― Chris Grabenstein, Mr. Lemoncello's Great Library Race

“Sometimes knowing how to find the answers and what questions to ask are more important than the answers themselves." - Mr. Lemoncello”
― Chris Grabenstein, Mr. Lemoncello's Great Library Race

“It’s not whether you get knocked down, it’s whether you get up.”
― Chris Grabenstein, Mr. Lemoncello's Great Library Race

“This is why I like real librarians. They're search engines with a heart" -Miguel”
― Chris Grabenstein, Mr. Lemoncello's Great Library Race

“If you quit once, it becomes a habit. Never quit!”
― Chris Grabenstein, Mr. Lemoncello's Great Library Race

“If you’ve never failed…,” said Orville. “…you’ve never tried anything new,”
― Chris Grabenstein, Mr. Lemoncello's Great Library Race

“Actually, it’s a new word—one I invented and wrote down with my frindle!”
― Chris Grabenstein, Mr. Lemoncello's Great Library Race

“I have found that sometimes in the quest for knowledge, you must go backward before you can move forward" -Abia”
― Chris Grabenstein, Mr. Lemoncello's Great Library Race

“Because if something is fun, more of it gets done!" -Luigi Lemoncello”
― Chris Grabenstein, Mr. Lemoncello's Great Library Race

“Or as Thomas Edison put it, “Many of life’s failures are experienced by people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up.”
― Chris Grabenstein, Mr Lemoncello's Great Library Race

“I can accept failure. Everyone fails at something. But I can’t accept not trying.”
― Chris Grabenstein, Mr. Lemoncello's Great Library Race

“My best friend is the man who’ll get me a book I ain’t read’.”
― Chris Grabenstein, Mr Lemoncello's Great Library Race

“Sorry, Tom,” said Mr. Lemoncello. “At the Lemoncello Library, we value the truth more than myths.” “What about all those Percy Jackson books you have?” fumed Edison. “Those are myths!” “And they are correctly shelved as fiction.”
― Chris Grabenstein, Mr. Lemoncello's Great Library Race

“The past tense of “921 is”
― Chris Grabenstein, Mr. Lemoncello's Great Library Race

“The first elimination round I like to call ‘the elimination round,’ because it is the round in which players will be eliminated”
― Chris Grabenstein, Mr. Lemoncello's Great Library Race

“flabbergasted. “My gast has been flabbered.”
― Chris Grabenstein, Mr. Lemoncello's Great Library Race

“In the same way that it makes sense for the airport security screeners to give my father extra scrutiny every time he flies because his skin is brown and his first name is Muhammad?”
― Chris Grabenstein, Mr. Lemoncello's Great Library Race

“That”
― Chris Grabenstein, Mr. Lemoncello's Great Library Race

“TV”
― Chris Grabenstein, Mr. Lemoncello's Great Library Race

“grandmother residing in Smithville, Missouri, was working as a stenographer when”
― Chris Grabenstein, Mr. Lemoncello's Great Library Race

“infrared technology,”
― Chris Grabenstein, Mr. Lemoncello's Great Library Race

“Who invented the lightbulb?”
― Chris Grabenstein, Mr. Lemoncello's Great Library Race

“deals”
― Chris Grabenstein, Mr. Lemoncello's Great Library Race

“Cross my heart and hope to die, stick a booger in my eye.”
― Chris Grabenstein, Mr. Lemoncello's Great Library Race

“And you can take that to the hoop!” said Michael Jordan as a basketball net appeared on the keystone of the arch leading into the rotunda. Jordan took two giant strides as an arena full of cheering fans and a play-by-play announcer’s excited voice roared out of the ceiling speakers.”
― Chris Grabenstein, Mr. Lemoncello's Great Library Race

“Since we are now down to our final two exhibits, Abraham Lincoln and moi,”
― Chris Grabenstein, Mr. Lemoncello's Great Library Race

“ChrisGrabenstein.com”
― Chris Grabenstein, Mr. Lemoncello's Great Library Race

“childhood”
― Chris Grabenstein, Mr. Lemoncello's Great Library Race

“sometimes, in the quest for knowledge, you must go backward before you can move forward.”
― Chris Grabenstein, Mr. Lemoncello's Great Library Race

“Deplaning”
― Chris Grabenstein, Mr. Lemoncello's Great Library Race