It is the mark of a great man that he puts to flight all ordinary calculations. He is at once sublime and… — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
I do have a childlike enthusiasm at times. I certainly enjoy life and get pleasure sometimes in childish things. — Brian Baumgartner Copy Share Image
I like crazy, childlike, candy bar-filled cakes with gooey caramel, chocolate-covered nuts, marshmallows, and the like. — Ron Ben-Israel Copy Share Image
The best actors, I think, have a childlike quality. They have a sort of an ability to lose themselves. There's still some… — Kenneth Branagh Copy Share Image
Fifteen is such a weird age to be. Nobody treats you like an adult, but you desperately want to be one. You… — Nick Robinson Copy Share Image
Out of every difficulty Omnipotence can bring us, only let us in childlike confidence cast our burden upon the Lord. — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
He's not a child but he's childlike, he's not a grown up, he's not a kid, maybe he sounds like an elf… — Tom Kenny Copy Share Image
To tap into that natural creative spirit, recapture your childlike enthusiasm for everything around you. Work with the reckless delight of a… — Nita Leland Copy Share Image
There are betrayals in war that are childlike compared with our human betrayals during peace. The new lovers enter the habits of… — Michael Ondaatje Copy Share Image
Vanity is really the least bad and most pardonable sort. The vain person wants praise, applause, admiration too much and is always… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
By replacing fear of the unknown with curiosity we open ourselves up to an infinite stream of possibility. We can let fear… — Alan Watts Copy Share Image
“God sense little children to speak and act for him. In their simplicity and naivety they say and do things that we… — Phil Steer Copy Share Image
We give credit to human wisdom when we should give credit to the divine guidance of God being exhibited through childlike people… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
I'm more interested in the idea of role-playing in general than the idea of role-playing in art. I like the childlike quality… — Laurel Nakadate Copy Share Image
I know that part of why I was excited to do this was the sense of play and childlike wonder and the… — Paul Dano Copy Share Image
Pray a little each day in a childlike way for the Spirit of prayer. If you feel that you know, as yet,… — Ole Hallesby Copy Share Image
Writers who drew, they all seemed to draw the same way. They managed to keep that childlike creativity in their line. — Al Hirschfeld Copy Share Image
Apart from the fact that your physical ability starts to decline, I also think someone in their fifties being childlike becomes a… — Rowan Atkinson Copy Share Image
To stimulate creativity one must develop childlike inclination for play and the childlike desire for recognition. — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
I think sometimes older people wind up being a little childlike. They've done their time, now they get to do what they… — Vera Brosgol Copy Share Image
Become more and more innocent, less knowledgeable and more childlike. Take life as fun - because that's precisely what it is! — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
I have childlike excitement about small things that life has to offer; I keep myself excited by thinking about what to do… — Dharmendra Copy Share Image
“We then spend our lives not seeing what we saw . The picture is there: what we know when we’re small; when… — Hélène Cixous Copy Share Image
Childlike in faith means the daily acknowledgment of utter dependence and that I owe my life and being to another. — Brennan Manning Copy Share Image
“All books are coloring books, if you are in possession of a childlike imagination, and a box of markers.” — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
Religion can emerge in all forms of feeling: here wild anger, there the sweetest pain; here consuming hatred, there the childlike smile… — Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel Copy Share Image
Anxiety is the rust of life, destroying its brightness and weakening its power. A childlike and abiding trust in Providence is its… — Tryon Edwards Copy Share Image
The world, after all, was still a place of bottomless horror. It was by no means a place of childlike simplicity where… — Osamu Dazai Copy Share Image
I think age is terribly overrated. You're okay as long as you don't grow up. By all means grow old, but don't… — Billy Connolly Copy Share Image
As you get older you're told to be sensible, but it's important for writing if you're a comic that you're able to… — Tim Vine Copy Share Image
“Our lips were for each other and our eyes were full of dreams. We knew nothing of travel and we knew nothing… — Roman Payne Copy Share Image
All things look good from far away and it is man's eternally persistent childlike faith in the reality of that illusion that… — Rockwell Kent Copy Share Image
At the root of Japanese manufacturing lies a feminine delicacy and shyness as well as a childlike curiosity and fantasy-filled worldview. — Morinosuke Kawaguchi Copy Share Image
Meditation makes you innocent, it makes you childlike. In that state, miracles are possible. That state is pure magic. — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Butler,” he called, his voice thin and childlike in the wind. “Yes, Artemis, what?” “If something goes wrong, wait for me. No… — Eoin Colfer Copy Share Image
“Don't grow up too fast, darling. Age is inevitalbe but if you nurture a childlike heart you'll never grow old.” — Beth Hoffman Copy Share Image
I've kept alive my childlike innocence. I don't let anything or anyone dampen my zest for life. Now, that's very important. — Mumtaz Copy Share Image
Having reached a point in which I was so bitter and exhausted from being a quote unquote public figure, I wanted to… — David Leavitt Copy Share Image
My mother spoke of Christ to my father, by her feminine and childlike virtues, and, after having borne his violence without a… — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
