Childlike Quotes
143 Childlike quotes by 122 unique authors
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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
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The great person never loses a childlike spirit.
— Mencius
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Enter the writing process with a childlike sense of wonder and discovery. Let it surprise you.
— Charles Ghigna
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A simple, childlike faith in a Divine Friend solves all the problems that come to us by land or sea
— Helen Keller
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Keep the childlike vision and remain true to your ideas.
— Wolf Kahn
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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
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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
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Develop a childlike fascination with life and people.
— Jim Rohn
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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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Childlike surrender and trust, I believe, is the defining spirit of authentic discipleship.
— Brennan Manning
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Not by constraint or severity shall you have access to true wisdom, but by abandonment, and childlike mirth-fulness. If you would know aught, be gay…
— Henry David Thoreau
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Meditation makes you innocent, it makes you childlike. In that state, miracles are possible. That state is pure magic.
— Rajneesh
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Adults who still derive childlike pleasure from hanging gifts of a ready-made education on the Christmas tree of a child waiting outside the door to…
— Karl Kraus
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Psychic beings are childlike, delicate and easily destroyed.
— Frederick Lenz
Who Wrote These Childlike Quotes
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