Top Childhood Quotes

If from infancy you treat children as gods, they are liable in adulthood to act as devils.

7 Up soda pop mixed with bright pink grenadine with a chemical-tasting maraschino cherry stuck to the plastic straw. It was one of those drinks marketed for children, but Mandy could see that she wasn...

Childhood Definition

(n.) The state of being a child; the time in which persons are children; the condition or time from infancy to puberty.

(n.) Children, taken collectively.

(n.) The commencement; the first period.

If you want to breed something, breed bravehearts, not soulless racehorses.

An inferiority complex is acquired in childhood

Ask me about my childhood, and I will tell you to walk to the edge of the woods with a choir of crickets chirping from every direction, a hot, humid breeze brushing through your hair, your feet, bare...

They thought more before nine a.m. than most people thought all month. I remember once declining cherry pie at dinner, and Rand cocked his head and said, 'Ahh! Iconoclast. Disdains the easy, symbolic...

The fundamental condition of childhood is powerlessness.

Resiliency is not gender-, age-, or intellectually specific...

When I was young and I was forced to watch Disney films, I would fast forward the good guys, wasn't interested in princes and princesses, only by the villains.

That great Cathedral space which was childhood.

Do Not Dictate a Child through Someone, it Ruins the Child's Experience.

It never really ends...Children surviving through the cold winds of neglect, and all kinds of misfortune and vile treatment.We see them everyday, with broken smiles that endure the painful kicking of...

To express nostalgia for a childhood we no longer share is to deny the actual significance and humanity of children.

Everything is ceremony in the wild garden of childhood.

Oh Christ, he groaned to himself, if this is the stuff adults have to think about I never want to grow up

The men and women of the Golden Age, Hesiod wrote, lived in an eternal spring, for hundreds of years, always youthful, fed on acorns from a great oak, on wild fruits, on honey. In the Silver Age, whic...

For many of us, the curtain has just come down on childhood.

Do you have a personal mantra? Mine comes from a childhood song. "Wherever I go the grass grows greener.

Karen was cuddling her favourite stuffed animal, a mint-green toy deer which she called Annabelle. Sometimes Jesse wondered about this… Karen loved the taste of venison and couldn’t wait to shoot her...

Dabbling in the sandbox gives Rabbit a small headache. Over at the pavilion the rubber thump of Roofball and the click of checkers call to his memory, and the forgotten smell of that narrow plastic ri...