Childhood Quote by Samuel Smiles Download Open image “Childhood is like a mirror, which reflects in after life the images first presented to it.” — Samuel Smiles ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.2 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Childhood Children Firsts Life Mirrors Misadventure
Childhood is like a mirror, which reflects in afterlife the images first presented to it. The first thing continues forever with the child. The… — Samuel Smiles Copy Share Image
Childhood is not only the childhood we really had but also the impressions we formed of it in our adolescence and maturity. That is… — Cesare Pavese Copy Share Image
So childhood too feels good at first, before one happens to notice the terrible sameness, age after age. — John Gardner Copy Share Image
Childhood is the world of miracle or of magic: it is as if creation rose luminously out of the night, all new and fresh… — Eugene Ionesco Copy Share Image
Childhood is the province of the imagination and when I immerse myself in it, I re-create it as it was, as it could have… — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
Kids are like a mirror, what they see and hear they do. Be a good reflection for them. — Kevin Heath Copy Share Image
When you have children, you start to play with them and you mirror yourself. You see your parents in yourself. It's all about mirroring. — Jeppe Hein Copy Share Image
There is a time in our life when we need to strut our stuff and groove on grandiosity, when we need to be viewed… — Judith Viorst Copy Share Image
Childhood is not a state which only applies to the first phase of our lives in the biological sense. Rather it is a basic… — Karl Rahner Copy Share Image
The magic of childhood is the strangeness of childhood — the uniqueness that makes us see things that other people don't see. — Maurice Sendak Copy Share Image
Biographies of great, but especially of good men are most instructive and useful as helps, guides, and incentives to others. Some of the best… — Samuel Smiles Copy Share Image
The women of the poorer classes make sacrifices, and run risks, and bear privations, and exercise patience and kindness to a degree that the… — Samuel Smiles Copy Share Image
Self-respect is the noblest garment with which a man can clothe himself, the most elevating feeling with which the mind can be inspired. — Samuel Smiles Copy Share Image
The experience gathered from books, though often valuable, is but of the nature of learning; whereas, the experience gained from actual life is of… — Samuel Smiles Copy Share Image
The apprenticeship of difficulty is one which the greatest of men have had to serve. — Samuel Smiles Copy Share Image
The spirit of self-help is the root of all genuine growth in the individual; and, exhibited in the lives of many, it constitutes the… — Samuel Smiles Copy Share Image
The wise man... if he would live at peace with others, he will bear and forbear. — Samuel Smiles Copy Share Image
Those who are the most persistent, and work in the true spirit, will invariably be the most successful. — Samuel Smiles Copy Share Image
The iron rail proved a magicians' road. It virtually reduced England to a sixth of its size. It brought the country nearer to the… — Samuel Smiles Copy Share Image
This extraordinary metal, the soul of every manufacture, and the mainspring perhaps of civilised society. Of iron. — Samuel Smiles Copy Share Image
“Children's lives are always beginning and adults' lives are always ending. Or is it the opposite? Your childhood is always ending and your adult… — Alison Espach Copy Share Image
“From childhood’s hour I have not been As others were—I have not seen As others saw—I could not bring My passions from a common… — Edgar Allan Poe Copy Share Image
We were so poor as kids. I didn't even see a bathtub, running water, hot water, commode - we didn't have any of that.… — Phil Robertson Copy Share Image
When I talk about my childhood I used to say it as if it was scripted and I'd make jokes because it was a… — Kerry Katona Copy Share Image
Every man remembers his childhood as a kind of mythical age, just as every nation's childhood is its mythical age. — Giacomo Leopardi Copy Share Image
It's a very familiar type of place where people either go to their house on the lake or they get together in different places.… — Steve Carell Copy Share Image
Ideal for the child and society in the best of times, Rudolf Steiner's brilliant process of education is critically needed and profoundly relevant now… — Joseph Chilton Pearce Copy Share Image
Downstairs in my house, I have a museum room. I keep all of my awards down there, and childhood photos, and even all the… — R. Kelly Copy Share Image
Childhood is Last Chance Gulch for happiness. After that, you know too much. — Tom Stoppard Copy Share Image
Let positive, strong, helpful thoughts enter into your brains from very childhood. Lay yourselves open to these thoughts, and not to weakening and paralysing… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image