Childlike Quotes

143 quotes by 122 authors

Apart from the fact that your physical ability starts to decline, I also think someone in their fifties being childlike becomes a little sad. You've… — Rowan Atkinson
It is the mark of a great man that he puts to flight all ordinary calculations. He is at once sublime and touching, childlike and… — Honore de Balzac
I guess I do have a childlike sense of fun, and although I still have my dark days, I'm generally an optimistic person. The way… — Drew Barrymore
I think you have to keep a childlike quality to play music or make a record. — Beck
The most creative people have this childlike facility to play. — John Cleese
We should go into His presence as a child goes to his father. We do it with reverence and godly fear, of course, but we… — David Lloyd-Jones
My daughter...why do you not tell me about everything that concerns you, even the smallest details? Tell Me about everything, and know that this will… — Mary Faustina Kowalska
Whatever you choose, do it fully-with passion and childlike enthusiasm. — Mehmet Oz
Nobody grows old by merely living a number of years. People grow old only by deserting their ideals. Years may wrinkle the skin, but to… — Douglas MacArthur
To stimulate creativity one must develop childlike inclination for play and the childlike desire for recognition. — Albert Einstein
To live is to play at the meaning of life...The upshot of this . . . is that it teaches us once and for all… — Ernest Becker
If you become too sceptical, you become scientists. If you become too childlike, you become religious. Science exists with doubt. Religion exists with wonder. If… — Rajneesh
If you find a saint who has no sense of humour, then he is not a saint at all. Impossible. His very seriousness says that… — Rajneesh
The process I go through in the art and the architecture, I actually want it to be almost childlike. Sometimes I think it's magical. — Maya Lin
[John] Dalton was a man of regular habits. For fifty-seven years he walked out of Manchester every day; he measured the rainfall, the temperature-a singularly… — Jacob Bronowski
I have repeatedly said that in my opinion the idea of a personal God is a childlike one. — Albert Einstein
Only the childlike consciousness is capable of understanding all that is beautiful in life, all that is great in existence. And the whole existence is… — Rajneesh
Modern art is childish - not childlike, remember, childish; not innocent but stupid, insane, pathological. We have to get rid of this trend. We have… — Rajneesh
The 'feminine' woman is forever static and childlike. She is like the ballerina in an old-fashioned music box, her unchanging features tiny and girlish, her… — Susan Faludi
Even the most stoic of men will be childlike at least once in a day. — Claire Bloom

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