Quotes about childhood
childhood empire extend famous mind morning shows thy
The childhood shows the man, / As morning shows the day. Be famous then / By wisdom; as thy empire must extend, / So let extend thy mind o'er all the world. John Milton
childhood obesity rise trend
The childhood obesity trend is on the rise and has been for decades.
childhood taught fairy-tale
Deeper meaning resides in the fairy tales told to me in my childhood than in the truth that is taught by life. Friedrich Schiller
childhood bipolar sometimes
Sometimes labeling is only useful, like with OCD. Once you're labeled you can be treated. On other occasions labeling leads to tyranny, like with childhood bipolar disorder in the U.S. Jon Ronson
childhood hang happy instead neck
A happy childhood can't be cured. Mine'll hang around my neck like a rainbow, that's all, instead of a noose. Hortense Calisher
childhood instinct beaten
We all have good instincts unless they're beaten out of us or shamed out of us in childhood. Gloria Steinem
childhood down-and hierarchy
What we experience in our childhoods that comes to seem normal, or even inevitable, is that if you are placed in a hierarchy, you probably are immediately anxious about going further down and you're striving to go further up, so your energies get placed into becoming "more than," or at least not becoming "less than," instead of becoming "part of."
childhood happy-childhood
I didn't have a happy childhood. Giorgio Armani
childhood leaving becoming
There had been no more attacks since those on Justin and Nearly Headless Nick, and Madam Pomfrey was pleased to report that the Mandrakes were becoming moody and secretive, meaning that they were fast leaving childhood. J. K. Rowling
childhood soul identity
All my life I have had an awareness of other times and places. I have been aware of other persons in me. Oh, and trust me, so have you, my reader that is to be. Read back into your childhood, and this sense of awareness I speak of will be remembered as an experience of childhood. You were then not fixed, not crystallized. You were plastic, a soul in flux, a consciousness and an identity in the process of forming--ay, of forming and forgetting. Jack London
childhood fruit my-favorite
Pears are my favorite fruit! Reminds me of childhood. Michelle Forbes
childhood remember longing
Do you remember how life yearned out of childhood toward the "great thing?" I see that it is now yearning forth beyond the great thing toward the greater one. Rainer Maria Rilke
childhood purpose growing
I prayed to rediscover my childhood, and it has come back, and I feel that it is just as difficult as it used to be, and that growing older has served no purpose at all.
childhood kind
I had a kind of Dickensian childhood. Shaun Cassidy
childhood world might
If truth be known, I carried some rather potent messianic fantasies with me from childhood which I felt I had to control, otherwise I might end up in the loony bin. But when I made my way in the world I wanted to indulge myself in my fantasies to the extent that I could afford. George Soros
childhood world debauchery
He [Gandhi] was not one of those saints who are marked out by their phenomenal piety from childhood onwards, nor one of the other kind who forsake the world after sensational debaucheries. George Orwell
childhood want behinds
Childhood knows what it wants - to leave childhood behind. Jean Cocteau
childhood quality cost
At all costs the true world of childhood must prevail, must be restored; that world whose momentous, heroic, mysterious quality is fed on airy nothings, whose substance is so ill-fitted to withstand the brutal touch of adult inquisition.
childhood caged felt
I felt caged by my childhood. Christina Aguilera
childhood important lessons
One of the most important lessons of childhood is discovering what you like to do. Gretchen Rubin
childhood
I had a relatively tumultuous childhood. Jesse Metcalfe
childhood chinese firsts
I am obsessed with Chinese restaurants. Like many Americans, I first discovered them in my childhood. Jennifer Lee
childhood stories usual
I began plotting novels at about the time I learned to read . The story of my childhood is the usual bleak fantasy , and we can dismiss it with the restrained observation that I certainly would not consider living it again. James A. Baldwin
childhood germs excess
An excess of childhood is the germ of a poem. Gaston Bachelard
childhood lasts
Childhood lasts all through life.
childhood world lasts
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.
childhood determined handle
How one handles success or failure is determined by their early childhood. Harold Ramis
childhood waiting moments
My childhood was a period of waiting for the moment when I could send everyone and everything connected with it to hell. Igor Stravinsky
childhood ingrained moving spent spot stand stuck total
I don't want to be stuck in one spot. My childhood was spent moving around. We were total nomads. Like gypsies, just moving from one place to another all the time. That's kind of ingrained into my psyche, into my being. I couldn't stand being in one spot for too long. Johnny Depp
childhood great guys honored idol jersey join next proud tradition wildest
I can't tell you guys how honored I am and how proud I am to join the great tradition and to be up there with you guys. When I was my son's age, about 10, I had a childhood idol and I can't tell you, in my wildest dreams, that I'd ever think that my jersey would be going next to his. Pat LaFontaine
childhood preparation individuality
Childhood play is nothing more than an expression of our individuality and preparation for human interaction. Frank Gehry
childhood important matter
No matter what happens, always Keep your childhood innocence. It's the most important thing. Federico Fellini
childhood foresight
Childhood is never troubled with foresight. Fanny Burney