Childhood Quotes & Sayings

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~ Baseball, to me, is still the national pastime because it is a summer game. I feel that almost all Americans are summer people, that summer is what they think of when they think of their childhood. I think it stirs up an incredible emotion within people ~

Steve Busby

~ Childhood is the sleep of reason. ~

Jean-Jacques Rousseau

~ It is very difficult for people to believe the simple fact that every persecutor was once a victim. Yet it should be very obvious that someone who was allowed to feel free and strong from childhood does not have the need to humiliate another person. ~

Alice Miller

~ Happy, happy Christmas, that can win us back to the delusions of our childhood days, recall to the old man the pleasures of his youth, and transport the traveler back to his own fireside and quiet home! ~

Charles Dickens

~ A good scientist is a person in whom the childhood quality of perennial curiosity lingers on. Once he gets an answer, he has other questions. ~

Frederick Seitz

~ Religion is comparable to a childhood neurosis ~

Sigmund Freud

~ A sister is a little bit of childhood that can never be lost. ~

Marion C. Garretty

~ Life is the childhood of our immortality. ~

Goethe

~ If you carry your childhood with you, you never become older. ~

ABRAHAM SUTZKEVER

~ There is a garden in every childhood, an enchanted place where colors are brighter, the air softer, and the morning more fragrant than ever again. ~

Elizabeth Lawrence

~ There are perhaps no days of our childhood we lived so fully as those we spent with a favorite book. ~

Marcel Proust

~ There is always one moment in childhood when the door opens and lets the future in. ~

Deepak Chopra

~ I cannot think of any need in childhood as strong as the need for a father's protection. ~

Sigmund Freud

~ The highlight of my childhood was making my brother laugh so hard that food came out of his nose ~

Garrison Keillor

~ When you finally go back to your old hometown, you find it wasn't the old home you missed but your childhood ~

Sam Ewing

~ Childhood is that wonderful time of life when all you need to do to lose weight is take a bath. ~

Richard Zera

~ Childhood is a short season. ~

Helen Hayes

~ Childhood is the sleep of reason. ~

Jean-Jacques Rousseau

~ Childhood is measured out by sounds and smells and sights, before the dark hour of reason grows. ~

John Betjeman

~ Childhood is frequently a solemn business for those inside it. ~

George F. Will

~ Childhood is a promise that is never kept ~

Ken Hill

~ It is never too late to have a happy childhood. ~

Tom Robbins

~ Our whole life is but a greater and longer childhood. ~

Benjamin Franklin

~ A good scientist is a person in whom the childhood quality of perennial curiosity lingers on. Once he gets an answer, he has other questions. ~

Frederick Seitz

~ Life is the childhood of our immortality. ~

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

~ Study is the bane of childhood, the oil of youth, the indulgence of adulthood, and a restorative in old age ~

Walter Savage Landor

~ We have not passed that subtle line between childhood and adulthood until we move from the passive voice to the active voice - that is, until we stop saying "It got lost," and say "I lost it." ~

Sydney J. Harris

~ People repeat in adult life emotions they experience in childhood. Many of the people whom I spent the last 30 or 40 years treating at so much per minute wouldn't have needed any treatment at all if they had had the right care as children ~

Karl Augustus Menninger

~ Childhood lasts all through life. It returns to animate broad sections of adult life. . . . Poets will help us to find this living childhood within us, this permanent, durable immobile world ~

Gaston Bachelard

~ I am convinced that, except in a few extraordinary cases, one form or another of an unhappy childhood is essential to the formation of exceptional gifts. ~

Thornton Wilder

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