Childlike Quotes
143 Childlike quotes by 122 unique authors
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Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus. He exists as certainly as love and generosity and devotion exist, and you know that they abound and…
— Francis Pharcellus Church
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All things look good from far away and it is man's eternally persistent childlike faith in the reality of that illusion that has made him…
— Rockwell Kent
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I realized that my life was to be one of simple, childlike faith, and that my part was to trust, not to do. I was…
— Charles Studd
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Adorable in her not-very-bright submissiveness, charming in her childlike delight in shiny floors, even forgivable in her spiteful competition for the whitest, brightest wash, Madison…
— Vivian Gornick
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Become more and more innocent, less knowledgeable and more childlike. Take life as fun - because that's precisely what it is!
— Rajneesh
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No-limit people are so in charge that they can trust their instincts, be childlike, be creative, do anything that makes sense to them and make…
— Wayne Dyer
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By replacing fear of the unknown with curiosity we open ourselves up to an infinite stream of possibility. We can let fear rule our lives…
— Alan Watts
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Ripe in wisdom was he, but patient, and simple, and childlike.
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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Woman understands children better than man does, but man is more childlike than woman.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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It's like a kind of Barbie American dream. I have that childlike quality so a lot of little girls especially [like me]. I've always been…
— Paris Hilton
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Never lose the childlike wonder. Show gratitude... Don't complain; just work harder... Never give up.
— Randy Pausch
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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
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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
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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
Who Wrote These Childlike Quotes
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