Childhood Quote by Imre Kertész

“I would not want to be a child again, for a child exists in uncertainty and danger. Our flesh and blood, we cannot help…

— Keith Donohue

“I won't waste your time with the injuries of my childhood, with my loneliness, or the fear and sadness of the years I spent…

— Nicole Krauss

“Death and dying makes us into children once again, in truth, one last time, there in our final wailing cries. More than one philosopher…

— Steven Erikson

“I’ve heard it said that you can only control yourself and how you behave in any given setting. You can never control the circumstances…

— Sarah A. Denzil

“In every child who is born, under no matter what circumstances, and no matter what parents, the potentiality of the human race is born…

— James Agee

“I imagine that anyone who goes through trauma like I have wonders the same things I do: how God can exist and allow such…

— Jessica Park

“Everyone who dies was once a child; every child once had a dream of something else; every child must die. It is important to…

— Claire North

“I fear you’ll forever live with a shadow on your heart if children—or at least a child—are not part of your life.”

— Lori Nelson Spielman

“He was the child of a father who was not his father; but also the child of a time which damaged reality so badly…

— Salman Rushdie

“We parents are in the process of losing parts of ourselves, of waking up each morning to find ourselves changed by our children. We…

— Daniel Gottlieb

“The child you once were lives on within you unchanged.”

— Bryant McGill

“Not to know what happened before we were born is to remain perpetually a child.”

— Cisero