Child Quote by Jim Broadbent

A child can identify with adult characters- but only if they are sympathetically drawn and simple enough.

— Edmund Wallace Hildick

The innocence of childhood is like the innocence of a lot of animals.

— Clint Eastwood

When you're a kid you have this sense of wonder and wholeness and a strong sense of your own identity.

— Hugo Weaving

One seeks to equip the child with deeper, more gripping, and subtler ways of knowing the world and himself.

— Anonymous

It's natural for a child to assume that his or her own childhood is unremarkable.

— Lev Grossman

So far as I have myself observed, the distinctive character of a child is to live always in the tangible present.

— John Ruskin

What are so mysterious as the eyes of a child?

— Phyllis Bottome

The child has a different relation to his environment from ours... the child absorbs it. The things he sees are not just remembered; they…

— Maria Montessori

During the earliest stages the child perceives things like a solipsist who is unaware of himself as subject and is familiar only with his…

— Jean Piaget

“Children are ingenuous. They are also blessed with uncanny ability to read a person's character instantly. Even though they are inexperienced and unsophisticated, they…

— Wess Stafford

Free from attachments to the past and worries about the future, a child expresses him/herself fully.

— Mata Amritanandamayi

I make up the characters in my books, but of course my consciousness is filled with every child I've ever known, including my two…

— Lois Lowry