Childhood Quote by Astrid Lindgren

“In the biological world children are the sole purpose. Nothing else matters.”

— Henning Mankell

“adult life is full of hardship, childhood should be free of it.”

— Geraldine Brooks

“I know very few people who have grown all the way up. The best most of us can do is manage intermittent maturity.”

— Daniel Menaker

“from the time a child walks until about the first grade, one of the main tasks parents have is to keep their kids alive”

— Heaven Is For Real

“As if you could ever protect your children from what life might bring their way. Or even from themselves and their impulses.”

— Terry Brooks

“If you believe that life should be full of adventure , then you have to willing to let your kids have them, too.”

— Kathleen Flinn

“I sensed then, and later formulated the conviction that wellness and potential are every child's birthright. And I'm quite sure that society is served…

— Stephen Gallup

“The child doesn't just live in his environment, it becomes a part of him.”

— Paula Polk Lillard

“Live your life the way you Want Your kids to live theirs.”

— Michael First

“Sometimes children must be left alone to be still and silent, and to do.”

— David Almond

“Children want to feel as though their life matters.”

— Asa Don Brown

“Maybe my parents had it right, and all kids need is love, fresh air and a bit of healthy neglect.”

— Ann Cleeves