Children Quote by Janet Fitch

“It seemed like I had completed a task, overcome an obstacle. I thought about my mother, and the words she said to me almost…

— Jamie McGuire

“There was something about the people you grew up around, the ones you'd seen throughout your childhood, the folks you couldn't remember not knowing.…

— J.R. Ward

“They envy your youth. You two are like exotic creatures from the land of the young.’ I’ve never understood all that these-are-the-best-years-of-your-life crap. If…

— Leanne Hall

“I will not be like a bird bred in a cage, I thought, too dull to fly even when the door stands open. I…

— Madeline Miller

“After so many years of foolishness, you have once again had an idea, have done something, have heard the bird in your chest singing…

— Herman Hesse

“So, are you in the tree for any particular reason or are you indulging a long-held desire to be a bird?”

— Mandy Goff

“Last words of wisdom. Whoever you were as a child, she's your future.”

— Cherise Wolas

“The more time I spent at the Finches', the more I realized what a waste of my life this school crap was. It was…

— Augusten Burroughs

“A dead eagle he might have buried, but he had chosen rather to light a fire for a phoenix.”

— Edith Pargeter

“Old was NOT one of the things I wanted to be when I grew up!!”

— Jim Glynn

“I’d never told anyone the future I imagined for my sister and me, dreams that had been part of me as far back as…

— Jessica Taylor

“I thought about my mother, and the words she said to me almost a lifetime ago. That’s when it clicked: she had asked me…

— Jamie McGuire