Free childhood sayings, quotes and quotations
Childhood is the fiery furnace in which we are melted down to essentials and that essential shaped for good.
~childhood memories sayings by Katherine Anne Porter
What we remember from childhood we remember forever - permanent ghosts, stamped, inked, imprinted, eternally seen.
~inspirational sayings about Childhood quotes by Cynthia Ozick
The older I grow the more earnestly I feel that the few joys of childhood are the best that life has to give.
~childhood quotes by Ellen Glasgow
We have not passed that subtle line between childhood and adulthood until... we have stopped saying It got lost, and say I lost it.
~famous quotes about Responsibility by Sidney J. Harris
My father, when he went, made my childhood a gift of a half a century.
~childhood sayings by Antonio Porchia, Voces, 1943, translated from Spanish by W.S. Merwin
[I]t is the one season of the year when we can lay aside all gnawing worry, indulge in sentiment without censure, assume the carefree faith of childhood, and just plain "have fun." Whether they call it Yuletide, Noel, Weinachten, or Christmas, people aro
~childhood memories sayings by D.D. Monroe
Childhood is measured out by sounds and smells and sights, before the dark hour of reason grows.
~inspirational sayings about Childhood quotes by John Betjeman, Summoned by Bells
A childhood is what anyone wants to remember of it. It leaves behind no fossils, except perhaps in fiction.
~childhood quotes by Carol Shields
Old age lives minutes slowly, hours quickly; childhood chews hours and swallows minutes.
~famous quotes about Childhood by Malcolm de Chazal
The childhood shows the man As morning shows the day.
~childhood sayings by John Milton, Paradise Regained
We could never have loved the earth so well if we had had no childhood in it.
~childhood memories sayings by George Eliot, The Mill on the Floss, 1860
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.
~inspirational sayings about Baseball quotes by Steve Busby, in Washington Post, 8 July 1974
When childhood dies, its corpses are called adults and they enter society, one of the politer names of hell. That is why we dread children, even if we love them, they show us the state of our decay.
~childhood quotes by Brian Aldiss
And even if you were in some prison, the walls of which let none of the sounds of the world come to your senses - would you not then still have your childhood, that precious, kingly possession, that treasure-house of memories?
~famous quotes about Memory by Rainer Maria Rilke
We could never have loved the earth so well if we had had no childhood in it.
~childhood sayings by George Eliot, The Mill on the Floss, 1860
When I was a boy of fourteen, my father was so ignorant I could hardly stand to have the old man around. But when I got to be twenty-one, I was astonished at how much he had learned in seven years.
~childhood memories sayings by Mark Twain, Old Times on the Mississippi Atlantic Monthly, 1874
I can give you 1040 good reasons why I hate the government.
~good sayings about Taxes by Terri Guillemets
No matter what happens, somebody will find a way to take it too seriously.
~childhood quotes by Dave Barry, Dave Barry Turns 50
Darwin has interested us in the history of nature's technology.
~motivational quotes about Science sayings by Karl Marx, Capital, 1867
We are all a little weird and life's a little weird, and when we find someone whose weirdness is compatible with ours, we join up with them and fall in mutual weirdness and call it love.
~childhood sayings by Author Unknown
Prayer may not change things for you, but it for sure changes you for things.
~childhood memories sayings by Samuel M. Shoemaker
The greatest discovery of my generation is that a human being can alter his life by altering his attitudes.
~good sayings about Attitude by William James
Seize the opportunity by the beard, for it is bald behind.
~childhood quotes by Bulgarian Proverb
When you're in love you never really know whether your elation comes from the qualities of the one you love, or if it attributes them to her; whether the light which surrounds her like a halo comes from you, from her, or from the meeting of your sparks
~motivational quotes about Valentine's Day sayings by Natalie Clifford Barney
Faith is the bird that sings when the dawn is still dark
~childhood sayings by Rabindranath Tagore
I'm just a person trapped inside a woman's body.
~childhood memories sayings by Elaine Boosler
The biggest asset that we have is the ‘here and now’. Many people tragically lived in the past or wait for the future to arrive.
~good sayings about Attitude by Anthony Robbins
No matter how happily a woman may be married, it always pleases her to discover that there is a nice man who wishes that she were not.
~childhood quotes by H.L. Mencken
Words of kindness are more powerful than cruel swords.
~motivational quotes about Kindness sayings by Jose B. Cabajar
Sometimes I think if there was a third sex men wouldn't get so much as a glance from me
~childhood sayings by Amanda Vail
A man's age is something impressive, it sums up his life: maturity reached slowly and against many obstacles, illnesses cured, griefs and despairs overcome, and unconscious risks taken; maturity formed through so many desires, hopes, regrets, forgotten things, loves. A man's age represents a fine cargo of experiences and memories.
~childhood memories sayings by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, Wartime Writings 1939-1944, translated from French by Norah Purcell
It doesn't require any particular bravery to stand on the floor of the Senate and urge our boys in Vietnam to fight harder, and if this war mushrooms into a major conflict and a hundred thousand young Americans are killed, it won't be U.S. Senators who die. It will be American soldiers who are too young to qualify for the Senate.
~good sayings about War by George McGovern
Death is the most beautiful adventure in life
~childhood quotes by Charles Frohman
...existence has become an unreasoning, wild dance around the golden calf, a mad worship of God Mammon. In that dance and in that worship man has sacrificed all his finer qualities of the heart and soul - kindness and justice, honor and manhood, compassion and sympathy with his fellowman.
~motivational quotes about Money sayings by Alexander Berkman, What Is Communist Anarchism?
Fear not for the future, weep not for the past
~childhood sayings by Percy Bysshe Shelley
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