Childhood Quotes · Page 42

There are a lot of children in Afghanistan, but little childhood.

— Khaled Hosseini

“Anyone who survived childhood has enough material to write for the rest of his life.”

— Flannery O'Connor

That is how you know you've left childhood behind-when you wish for time to go backward.

— Alice Hoffman

My childhood was great, my family was great. I wasn't in a mansion, but we made it work.

— Rita Ora

When I say I miss school, I mean my friends and the fun. Not the studying part.

— Asheya

U.P. is where I belong to, I was born in Meerut, so whenever I come here, I'm reminded of my childhood.

— Boney Kapoor

To a mother, a child is everything; but to a child, a parent is only a link in the chain of her…

— Benjamin Disraeli

Fortunate Newton, happy childhood of science. Nature to him was an open book. He stands before us strong, certain, and alone.

— Albert Einstein

I was born in Delhi, have stayed and roamed the world, but had a tough childhood and career path. Only my mom…

— Yo Yo Honey Singh

As I wrote about my childhood, I realized that there was no big tragedy. Being multiethnic is not a tragedy. I didn't…

— Amy Hill

What was wonderful about childhood is that anything in it was a wonder. It was not merely a world full of miracles;…

— Anonymous

I think for me, growing up as an only child, I didn't have a lot of people around me or a lot…

— Tyler Henry

I didn't start writing so that I could more deeply know myself. I was bored of myself, my life, my childhood, my…

— Julianna Baggott

Some of the best dishes I can remember are from my childhood. Sometimes, whenever I want to feel like a kid again,…

— Rachel Hollis

Thou hast her, France; let her be thine, for we Have no such daughter, nor shall ever see That face of hers…

— William Shakespeare

Love can make the difference-love generously given in childhood and reaching through the awkward years of youth . . . and encouragement…

— Gordon B. Hinckley

Childhood, all me influences were, say, between the time that I can remember, which would have been about three years old to…

— Bill Ward

It has always seemed to me. ever since early childhood, amid all the commonplaces of life, i was very near to a…

— Lucy Maud Montgomery

If a man, holding a belief which he was taught in childhood or persuaded of afterwards, keeps down and pushes away any…

— William Kingdon Clifford

Let's share our abundance and make our country stronger. We can encourage programs that collect and distribute excess prepared food to local…

— John Travolta

Quakers are known for wanting to give back. Ban the bomb and the civil rights movement and the native American struggle for…

— Bonnie Raitt

“Forgetting the injustices and seeming injustices which one suffered from one’s parents during childhood and youth must be the major part of…

— Peter Taylor

I like to keep people around me like the guys I have on the road with me, three of them were childhood…

— Johnny Reid

“He had thought of childhood as something intimate and pure, inside his home, his family. Instead of that, in Deborah's school he…

— Earnest Poole

My childhood had gone by without my knowing, and it seemed as if my heart had frozen.

— Ishmael Beah

I was really inspired by keeping alive these things of my childhood.

— Tom Noddy

He was one of my childhood idols, and I hope I can get in the ring with him one day. I'd love…

— Drew McIntyre

Literature is a textually transmitted disease, normally contracted in childhood.

— Jane Yolen

I consider always the adult life to be the continuous retrieval of childhood.

— Umberto Eco

A wood carving of Quixote on his nag Rocinante graced my childhood home.

— Michael Portillo

“Childhood is the most valuable thing that's taken away from you in life, if you think about it.”

— Heather O'Neill

I missed out on my childhood. I had to work hard, but I was immediately given a place in playback.

— Lata Mangeshkar

'Talking Peace' is one of the few books from childhood that I still keep prominently displayed on my bookshelf.

— Uzodinma Iweala

Childhood is the world of miracle and wonder; as if creation rose, bathed...

— Eugene Ionesco

I dont remember a single thing in my childhood that was not related in some way to building.

— Renzo Piano

There was a time (childhood) when…sleeping , playing and watching cartoon were my top priorities..!!

— Ashima Gaba

We remember childhood as the fabulous years of our lives, and nations remember their childhood as fabulous years.

— Giacomo Leopardi

I had a very wonderful growing up. I was surrounded by loving people.

— Annie Murphy

Growing up, I used to babysit, but, thinking back on what I was like at 15, this was probably a terrible idea.

— Corey Stoll

George Gervin was my childhood idol since I was little. In Oakland I had all his posters on my wall.

— Gary Payton