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Childhood Quotes by Rainer Maria Rilke
- Never believe fate is more than the condensation of childhood.
- And even if you were in some prison, the walls of which let none of the sounds of the world come to your senses -…
- Sex is difficult, yes. But they are difficult things with which we have been charged...If you only recognize this and manage out of yourself, out…
- Children are still the way you were as a child, sad and happy in just the same way-and if you think of your childhood, you…
- Do you remember how life yearned out of childhood toward the "great thing?" I see that it is now yearning forth beyond the great thing…
- Think... of the world you carry within you, and call this thinking whatever you want to: a remembering of your own childhood or a yearning…
- Look, I am living. On what? Neither childhood nor future lessens . . . . Superabundant existence wells in my heart.
- Do you recall, from your childhood on, how very much this life of yours has longed for greatness? I see it now, how from the…
- To have a childhood means to live a thousand lives before the one.
More Childhood Quotes
- Nothing is more memorable than a smell. One scent can be unexpected, momentary and fleeting, yet conjure up a childhood summer beside… — Diane Ackerman
- If we don't somehow stem the tide of childhood obesity, we're going to have a huge problem. — Lance Armstrong
- The hardest job kids face today is learning good manners without seeing any. — Fred Astaire
- Little girls are cute and small only to adults. To one another they are not cute. They are life-sized. — Margaret Atwood
- I spent much of my childhood in northern Quebec, and often there was no radio, no television - there wasn't a lot… — Margaret Atwood
- Those of us who can remember our childhoods will recall how ardently we relished the moment of the bedtime story, when our… — Paul Auster
- Children have never been very good at listening to their elders, but they have never failed to imitate them. — James A. Baldwin
- I get stubborn and dig in when people tell me I can't do something and I think I can. It goes back… — Ann Bancroft
- Soviet regime in a way deprived me from my childhood in my homeland, because my father was in military, and after the… — Mikhail Baryshnikov
- Genius is childhood recalled at will. — Charles Baudelaire
- What laughter is to childhood, sex is to adolescence. — Martha Beck
- I always wanted to be a rock star. That was my childhood dream. That's what I told everybody I was going to… — Chester Bennington