Children Quote by Anonymous
“Keep me away from the wisdom which does not cry, the philosophy which does not laugh and the greatness which does not bow before children.”
About This Quote
The quote urges valuing wisdom, philosophy, and greatness that are humble, joyful, and child‑like, rejecting lofty or detached concepts.
In simple terms: Seek wisdom that laughs, bows to children, and feels alive.
Embrace humility and joy.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- education
- parenting
- leadership
- personal growth
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you find humility in daily tasks?
- What does “bow before children” mean to you?
Such ideals may be impractical in serious contexts.