Children Quote by Melina Marchetta

“There is a moment in the history of every beaten child when his mind parts with hopes of dignity — pushes off hope like…

— Sebastian Barry

“In comparison with all this, our little stories of achievement seem pitiful; Too well we know what bitterness of failure, loss, disillusionment, and ironic…

— Joseph Campbell

“When others, out of Jealousy, Mistreat me with abuse, slander, and so on, I will practice accepting defeat And offering the victory to them.”

— Christopher Titmuss

“This was the sort of thing that happened to persons of this sort, sensitives, who fought the world and always, in the end, let…

— Malcolm Bradbury

“What has become of the world, when children are looked upon by their parents as trophies to be won?”

— Donald Allen Kirch

“That you should choose your battles wisely. You cannot fight everything and win. Sometimes the price of losing is beyond what you can afford…

— Elizabeth Chadwick

“I'm a kindhearted but highly competitive pragmatist. When I seek to win something, I always make certain it's never at the expense of anything…

— Jonathan Kieran

“You cannot be chosen as a winner without contest. Winners have many families but nobody wants to associate with a loser. I will prepare…

— Osunsakin Adewale

“I think the time that I knew that I was capable of all the things that I disliked the most in other people was,…

— Michka Assayas

“Children are ruthless because they have not learned pity, they are inconsiderate because they have never experienced pain. When Philip had written the letter…

— D.E. Stevenson

“Revenge was an expensive sport. The question was always whether the prize was worth the ticket.”

— Janus Lucky

“anyone can be humble.but if you call yourself the best and challenge someone like that all that awaits you is the humiliation of defeat.”

— Inagaki Riichiro