Children Quote by L.M. Montgomery

“The things you wanted so much when you were a child don't seem half so wonderful to you when you get them”

— L.M. Montgomery

“It turns out that the things I hated most as a child are the same things that serve me the most as an adult.”

— Kevin Hart

“It is strange how, when a child, I always longed to be like grown-up people, and yet how I have often longed, since childhood’s…

— Leo Tolstoy

“I've screwed everything up royally. I remember you saying that growing up happens when you start having things you look back on and wish…

— Cassandra Clare

“Growing up wasn't so bad, as long as you did it with the right person.”

— Monica Alexander

“...I’m sorry you grew up without me and that fatherly moments came second hand like clothing and toys from your brothers...”

— S. Clifford

“I was so good at being a kid, and so terrible at being whatever I was now.”

— John Green

“That was other thing I hated about kids; they always said the exact things that deep down you already knew, would never admit, and…

— Cecelia Ahern

“How strange it is that when I was a child I tried to be like a grownup, yet as soon as I ceased to…

— Leo Tolstoy

“Isn't that the tragedy of growing up though? One day you wake up and realize that everything you are and everything you feel is…

— Nadine Rose Larter

“I'm starting to realize that I can't be a child forever, that I don't want to be a child forever. I've had my turn,…

— Michael J. Collins

“I didn't belong as a kid, and that always bothered me. If only I'd known that one day my differentness would be an asset,…

— Bette Midler