Best Childhood Sayings
2204 Childhood quotes by 1598 unique authors
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I know how important it is to have a helping hand. In my childhood I had difficult times because of hormonal problems. If I hadn't…
— Lionel Messi
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My mother made a brilliant impression upon my childhood life. She shone for me like the evening star.
— Winston Churchill
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Didn't we, like our grandchildren, begin with a childhood we thought would never end? Now, all of a sudden, I'm older than my parents were…
— Lois Wyse
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Chinese Americans, when you try to understand what things in you are Chinese, how do you separate what is peculiar to childhood, to poverty, insanities,…
— Maxine Hong Kingston
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What does labor want? We want more schoolhouses and less jails; more books and less arsenals; more learning and less vice; more leisure and less…
— Samuel Gompers
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Leonardo DiCaprio as Jack in 'Titanic' was my childhood crush!
— Christa B. Allen
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We have not passed that subtle line between childhood and adulthood until we have stopped saying 'It got lost,' and say, 'I lost it.'
— Sydney J. Harris
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CHILDHOOD IS THAT STATE WHICH ENDS THE MOMENT A PUDDLE IS FIRST VIEWED AS AN OBSTACLE INSTEAD OF AN OPPORTUNITY
— Michael K. Williams
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Childhood is a complex dialectical process characterized by periodicity, unevenness in the development of different functions, metamorphosis or qualitative transformation of one form into another,…
— Lev S. Vygotsky
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A child's life is like a piece of paper on which every person leaves a mark.
— Robert A. Heinlein
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The childhood shows the man As morning shows the day. Be famous then By wisdom; as thy empire must extend, So let extend thy mind…
— John Milton
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I'd always had a childhood ambition to go into the investment capital business, and spent twenty-odd years in it. But the thought of spending the…
— Chris Corrigan
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There is another more subtle way in which the innocence of childhood is lost: when the child is infected with the desire to become somebody.…
— Anthony de Mello
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Almost every person, from childhood, has been touched by the untamed beauty of wildflowers.
— Lady Bird Johnson
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The secret of the truly successful, I believe, is that they learned very early in life how not to be busy. They saw through that…
— Barbara Ehrenreich
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I've had a fairy tale life. I had a perfect family, a beautiful childhood, an incredible upbringing. I lived a lot of life but a…
— John Stamos
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But when alcohol comes in, start running. Because there's a demon there, and it goes back to her childhood.
— David Gest
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I think people tend to see the bigger point, which is maybe not fitting in and feeling like you didn't have the childhood that you…
— Augusten Burroughs
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Golf is a game in which you claim the privileges of age, and retain the playthings of childhood.
— Samuel Johnson
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Whatever you have received more than others-in health, in talents, in ability, in success, in a pleasant childhood, in harmonious conditions of home life-all this…
— Albert Schweitzer
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If we can conquer space, we can conquer childhood hunger.
— Buzz Aldrin
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We must come to terms with our responsibility to be the gatekeepers to end childhood hunger. Our love for life can propel us to share…
— Edward James Olmos
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Growing up means letting go of the dearest megalomaniacal dreams of our childhood. Growing up means knowing they can't be fulfilled. Growing up means gaining…
— Judith Viorst
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The old men gazed on them in their loveliness, and turned away with that deep and painful sigh, which the gladness of childhood, and thetransient…
— Lydia M. Child
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Tis the eye of childhood that fears a painted devil.
— William Shakespeare
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