A child's world is fresh and new and beautiful, full of wonder and excitement. — Rachel Carson Copy Share Image
American writer 1803-1882 Play is our brain's favorite way of learning. — Diane Ackerman Copy Share Image
That is why we dread children, even if we love them. They show us the state of our decay. — Brian Aldiss Copy Share Image
I set our house on fire when I was a little child playing with lighters. Boy, did I burn the place down! — Flavor Flav Copy Share Image
You know, it's just politics, it's a game grown-ups like to play, like we lil' children play with toys. — Sharon Maas Copy Share Image
The playing adult steps sideward into another reality; the playing child advances forward to new stages of mastery. — Erik Erikson Copy Share Image
“Children playing while in the background the TV blares with screams, gunfire and rape-murder scenes. It seeps in.” — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
Men should learn to live with the same seriousness with which children play. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
I was thinking, there are 5 million people, and I am just one of those 5 million. In the build-up to the… — Asne Seierstad Copy Share Image
It's nice if you love a liberated person, and you should, because they love you. They're lovable. They're children playing in a… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“It was funny. The adults taking all this so seriously, and the children playing along, playing along, believing it too until suddenly… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
They wanted to have a good time, but they were like children playing in the street; they could see one after another… — Philip K. Dick Copy Share Image
Puzzles are made of the things that the mathematician, no less than the child, plays with, and dreams and wonders about, for… — Edward Kasner Copy Share Image
I need a moment of time for myself every day, like a child playing with his things. When I travel, I routinely… — Orhan Pamuk Copy Share Image
“Taha walked out of the main gate of the building to find there were no children playing in the street. He walked… — Zakaria Tamer Copy Share Image
If the whole of mankind is to be united into one brotherhood, all obstacles must be removed so that men, all over… — Maria Montessori Copy Share Image
“As he went up he disturbed a large group of children playing on the stairs who looked at him as he stepped… — Franz Kafka Copy Share Image
You see a child play, and it is so close to seeing an artist paint, for in play a child says things… — Erik Erikson Copy Share Image
Life was good. The Sun was setting on a sweet Summer's day. A house on the Budhapara side across the lake.The sounds… — Paritoshik Sharma Copy Share Image
Instead of just saying, "I love my baby and I pick him up because he's adorable and it's so nice to cuddle… — Alison Gopnik Copy Share Image
“The morning opens, a mist of innocence appears across the countryside that tells each one of us the day is new. That… — Kris Courtney Copy Share Image
We actually did go on a camping trip together as part of the research, in a caravan, for a week. I guess… — Alice Lowe Copy Share Image
“At this moment she was remembering the voyage she had just made from Bombay with her father, Captain Crewe. She was thinking… — Frances Hodgson Burnett Copy Share Image
He knew one thing only, and it was beyond fear or reason: He was not going to die crouching here like a… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Brief dark shadow of a downtown tree, light sound of water falling into the sad pool, green of the trimmed lawn –… — Fernando Pessoa Copy Share Image
I heard the bells from the future churches, the children playing and laughing in the schoolyards [...] and here was an almond… — Nikos Kazantzakis Copy Share Image
“The word God can mean whatever you believe it to mean, for me it is the conscious stream of life from which… — Jay Woodman Copy Share Image
“Parents raise children then grow old, and their children forget the things their old parents did for them, because their brains don’t… — Craig Stone Copy Share Image
“Ove kept exactly to every speed limit, even on that 35 mph road where the recently arrived idiots in suits came tanking… — Fredrik Backman Copy Share Image
“He folded back the hem of her housedress. Peeled the wet underpants from her skin and moved them down over her pale… — Alice McDermott Copy Share Image
Debasement was limited at first to one’s own territory. It was then found that one could do better by taking bad coins… — Charles P. Kindleberger Copy Share Image
For a mother the project of raising a boy is the most fulfilling project she can hope for. She can watch him,… — Andrea Dworkin Copy Share Image
I think those neighborhood signs that say 'slow children playing' are mean. — Zach Galifianakis Copy Share Image
In a hunting society, children play with bows and arrows. In an information society, children play with information — Henry Jenkins Copy Share Image
To myself I am only a child playing on the beach, while vast oceans of truth lie undiscovered before me — Isaac Newton Copy Share Image
We are never more fully alive, more completely ourselves, or more deeply engrossed in anything than when we are playing — Charles E. Schaefer Copy Share Image
I do not know what I may appear to the world, but to myself I seem to have been only a boy… — Isaac Newton Copy Share Image
Contemporary American psychiatrist It is a happy talent to know how to play. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image