Childhood Quotes · Page 75

Albums that remind me of my childhood happiness make me incredibly sad now.

— Mindy Kaling

I don't have any friends from my childhood because I didn't stay at one school for very long.

— Katharine Isabelle

To trade a childhood wonder for a plausible explanation - is there a worst trade one makes in life?

— Robert Breault

John could write a mean song. He had a lot of venom in him. Whereas I had a happy childhood.

— Paul McCartney

In the next 15 years, we can halve childhood deaths. That's doable.

— Bill Gates

I had a very rocky, difficult, emotional childhood with my parents.

— Ryan Murphy

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

But still I dream that somewhere there must be The spirit of a child that waits for me.

— Bayard Taylor

Childhood is not a race to see how quickly a child can read, write and count. It is a small window of…

— Magda Gerber

Childhood obesity isn't some simple, discrete issue. There's no one cause we can pinpoint. There's no one program we can fund to…

— Michelle Obama

I like birthday cake. It's so symbolic. It's a tempting symbol to load with something more complicated than just 'Happy birthday!' because…

— Aimee Bender

“I remember my own childhood vividly..I knew terrible things. But I knew I mustn't let adults know I knew. It would scare…

— Maurice Sendak

What I use from my own life is not the facts, it's the emotion. It's how I felt about something. It has…

— Judy Delton

With words, I could build a world I could live in. I had a very dysfunctional family, and a very hard childhood.…

— Mary Oliver

There's that bubble of childhood that makes you innocently do anything. Then, when you get older, that pops, and you're aware of…

— Pete Docter

Man is to become divine by realizing the divine. Idols or temples, or churches or books, are only the supports, the help…

— Swami Vivekananda

People change with time. There are things that happened to a person in his childhood and years later they seem to him…

— Gunter Grass

You never know how things are going to fit. So, you don't count your eggs until they hatch. You can't pre-project that.…

— Jena Malone

The mother memories that are closest to my heart are the small gentle ones that I have carried over from the days…

— Margaret Sanger

“Writing is my passion. Words are the way to know ecstasy. Without them life is barren. The poet insists, language is a…

— Bell Hooks

If we would find God amid all the religious externals we must first determine to find Him, and then proceed in the…

— Anonymous

It requires twenty years for a man to rise from the vegetable state in which he is within his mother's womb, and…

— Voltaire

Lil Wayne, I ain't mad at him man, he did his thing, he stepped up his lyrical game, he the most improved…

— DJ Premier

That's what actually caused me to run for office is, you know, my family story, the experience of growing up in a…

— Ted Cruz

I have been dancing since childhood and it is very close to my heart.

— Esha Deol

“ There is no stronger bond than the one that gets you through childhood. ”

— Wendy Wunder

How shall one who is so weak in his childhood become really strong when he grows older? We only change our fancies.

— Blaise Pascal

My dad is Irish. I spent my childhood going back and forth between Ireland and America.

— Olivia Wilde

I lived in Complexo do Alemao until I was 12, dealt with domestic violence in my childhood and faced difficulties in life.

— Maria das Gracas Silva Foster

Sometimes I wish I had a terrible childhood, so that at least I'd have an excuse.

— Jimmy Fallon

“How much can you really trust the promise of a suicidal farther?”

— Ruth Ozeki

My mother made a brilliant impression upon my childhood life. She shone for me like the evening star.

— Winston Churchill

Basically, I was a freak show. This kid with this big old voice. I was a travelling freak.

— Joss Stone

I grew up in Michigan. I feel like a lot of my childhood was in solitude, in the woods or making tree…

— Borns

One strain could call up the quivering expectancy of Christmas Eve, childhood, joy and sadness, the lonely wonder of a star

— Maud Hart Lovelace

My dream was to play for France. It's been my dream since childhood.

— Aymeric Laporte

The elements of instruction should be presented to the mind in childhood, but not with any compulsion.

— Plato

With a complicated childhood, you can either focus on the positive or the negative, and I chose to focus on the positive.

— Jeannette Walls

I was a normal, rather dutiful child. I didn't even rebel as a teenager.

— Emily Watson

Not childhood alone, but the young man till thirty, never feels practically that he is mortal.

— Charles Lamb