Playground Quotes

176 quotes by 163 authors

Do not be misled by what you see around you, or be influenced by what you see. You live in a world which is a… — Sai Baba
Twitter is the Devil's playground. — Albert Brooks
Millions of guys play millions of basketball games every day of the week at the playground or the YMCA. But LeBron James gets $20 million… — Adam Carolla
Intelligent people tend to talk about the facts. They don't sit around and call each other names. That's what you can find on a third… — Benjamin Carson
The true object of all human life is play. Earth is a task garden; heaven is a playground. — Gilbert K. Chesterton
Just remember the world is not a playground but a schoolroom. Life is not a holiday but an education. One eternal lesson for us all:… — Barbara Jordan
Even when I went to the playground, I never picked the best players. I picked guys with less talent, but who were willing to work… — Magic Johnson
Sacred space and sacred time and something joyous to do is all we need. Almost anything then becomes a continuous and increasing joy. What you… — Joseph Campbell
The Paleolithic hunters who painted the unsurpassed animal murals on the ceiling of the cave at Altamira had only rudimentary tools. Art is older than… — Eric Hoffer
Basketball is my refuge, my sanctuary. I go back to being a kid on the playground. When I get here, it's all good. — Kobe Bryant
I was different unique and always happy. At school this attracted playground harassment. Nowadays, while I remain effervescent, quicker to perceive enmity I reserve my… — Clarence Day
My father would take me to the playground, and put me on mood swings — Jay London
[Physicists] feel that the field of bacterial viruses is a fine playground for serious children who ask ambitious questions. — Max Delbruck
I'm sure many people who discover they are destined to be athletes before they know what kind, go through a period of revelation... when they… — Evonne Goolagong Cawley
The Australian backyard was once built for tradesmen and outdoor toilets. As suburbs spread, it became a playground and source of pride... — Pete Munro
Backyards are as Australian as the Hills Hoists they host, and as individual as those who work and play in them. Whether haven, pantry or… — Pete Munro
I must apologise because I know all writers have memories of being on the outer because it's the children on the side of the playground… — Thomas Keneally
All new schools...should be models for sustainable development: showing every child in the classroom and the playground how smart building and energy use can help… — Tony Blair
It might reasonably be maintained that the true object of all human life is play. Earth is a task garden; heaven is a playground. To… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
All I know is when I start getting serious about songwriting... it's like a playground. All responsibilities slip away and you're with your essence. There… — Laura Nyro

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