Childlike Quotes

143 Childlike quotes by 122 unique authors

Why do some people stop growing at age 30, just going from work to the couch and television, when others stay vibrant, curious, almost childlike… — Jacqueline Novogratz
The world we knew as children is still buried within our minds. Our childlike self is the deepest level of our being. It is who… — Marianne Williamson
Know that humiliation does not weaken you, it strengthens you. The more egoistic you are, the more humiliation you feel. When you are childlike and… — Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
People who get into animation tend to be kids. We don't have to grow up. But also, animators are great observers, and there's this childlike… — John Lasseter
I've hardly had an avant-garde career ... If you're going to make a film, you have to try to make sure it comes out of… — Alan J. Pakula
It can sometimes be a hearbreaking struggle for us to arrive at a place where we are no longer afraid of the child inside us.… — Stephen Nachmanovitch
Never lose the childlike wonder. Show gratitude... Don't complain; just work harder... Never give up. — Randy Pausch
It doesn’t make sense, it’s not logical, it’s not a safe profession or a smart profession if you wanna make money or have a living… — Santino Fontana
He who lives as children live - who does not struggle for his bread and does not believe that his actions possess any ultimate significance… — Friedrich Nietzsche
Differ though we might with Christianity's view of what precisely our souls need, it is hard to discredit the provocative underlying thesis, which seems no… — Alain de Botton
Having reached a point in which I was so bitter and exhausted from being a quote unquote public figure, I wanted to return to a… — David Leavitt
The great person never loses a childlike spirit. — Mencius
Enter the writing process with a childlike sense of wonder and discovery. Let it surprise you. — Charles Ghigna
A simple, childlike faith in a Divine Friend solves all the problems that come to us by land or sea — Helen Keller
Keep the childlike vision and remain true to your ideas. — Wolf Kahn
We give credit to human wisdom when we should give credit to the divine guidance of God being exhibited through childlike people who were “foolish”… — Oswald Chambers
My work is play. And I play when I design. I even looked it up in the dictionary, to make sure that I actually do… — Paula Scher
Develop a childlike fascination with life and people. — Jim Rohn
When we have learned how to listen to trees, then the brevity and the quickness and the childlike hastiness of our thoughts achieve an incomparable… — Hermann Hesse
I, on the other hand, still might not be considered a proper adult. I had been very grown-up in primary school. But as I continued… — Hiromi
Bonnie who had never hurt a - a harmless thing for malice. Bonnie who was like a kitten making airy pounces at no prey at… — L. J. Smith
One of the characteristics I cherish in my friends is their childlike gullibility, and several excited minutes were spent trying to actually find this book. — Phil Foglio
The childlike, gum-chewing naivete, the glamour rooted in despair, the self-admiring carelessness, the perfected otherness, the wispiness, the shadowy, voyeuristic, vaguely sinister aura, the pale,… — Andy Warhol
As you get older you're told to be sensible, but it's important for writing if you're a comic that you're able to still access that… — Tim Vine
At the root of Japanese manufacturing lies a feminine delicacy and shyness as well as a childlike curiosity and fantasy-filled worldview. — Morinosuke Kawaguchi

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