Childhood Quotes

Childhood is a short season. Helen Hayes
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Our parents deserve our honor and respect for giving us life itself. Beyond this they almost always made countless sacrifices as they cared for and nurtured us through our infancy and childhood, provided us with the necessities of life, and nursed us through physical illnesses and the emotional stresses of growing up. Ezra Taft Benson
Life Respect Honor Made Parents Giving Nursed Our Nurtured Physical Through Emotional Sacrifices Almost Countless Beyond Always Provided Infancy Up Itself Childhood Us Illnesses Growing Growing Up Deserve Necessities Cared Stresses
I cannot think of any need in childhood as strong as the need for a father's protection. Sigmund Freud
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Most of us have fond memories of food from our childhood. Whether it was our mom's homemade lasagna or a memorable chocolate birthday cake, food has a way of transporting us back to the past. Homaro Cantu
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Happy, happy Christmas, that can win us back to the delusions of our childhood days, recall to the old man the pleasures of his youth, and transport the traveler back to his own fireside and quiet home! Charles Dickens
Christmas Home Man Happy Youth Win Old Own Back Our Pleasures Delusions Days His Quiet Childhood Old Man Us Transport Traveler Recall
Play is often talked about as if it were a relief from serious learning. But for children play is serious learning. Play is really the work of childhood. Fred Rogers
Work Learning Relief About Talked Were Often Childhood Children Really Serious Play
One of the luckiest things that can happen to you in life is, I think, to have a happy childhood. Agatha Christie
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Why do we feel jealousy? Therapists often regard the demon as a scar of childhood trauma or a symptom of a psychological problem. And it's true that people who feel inadequate, insecure, or overly dependent tend to be more jealous than others. Helen Fisher
Jealous Jealousy People Problem Others Symptom Insecure Scar More Tend True Feel Demon Overly Than Often Childhood Dependent Regard Psychological Inadequate Therapists Who Trauma Why
My childhood did not prepare me for the fact that the world is full of cruel and bitter things. J. Robert Oppenheimer
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My life, I realize suddenly, is July. Childhood is June, and old age is August, but here it is, July, and my life, this year, is July inside of July. Rick Bass
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Nothing is more memorable than a smell. One scent can be unexpected, momentary and fleeting, yet conjure up a childhood summer beside a lake in the mountains. Diane Ackerman
Nature Scent Smell Mountains Nothing Summer Beside Memorable More Up Than Unexpected Childhood Lake Fleeting Conjure Momentary
Childhood is measured out by sounds and smells and sights, before the dark hour of reason grows. John Betjeman
Dark Before Sights Out Hour Smells Sounds Childhood Measured Reason Grows
When I was very young, most of my childhood heroes wore capes, flew through the air, or picked up buildings with one arm. They were spectacular and got a lot of attention. But as I grew, my heroes changed, so that now I can honestly say that anyone who does anything to help a child is a hero to me. Fred Rogers
Me Hero Heroes Young Changed Honestly Air Say Through Picked Attention Arm Most Buildings Does Got Were Lot Up Very Child Childhood Anyone Grew Anything Wore Flew Help Who Now Spectacular
Feminism isn't about hating men. It's about challenging the absurd gender distinctions that boys and girls learn from childhood and carry into their adult lives. Robert Webb
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A happy childhood... is the worst possible preparation for life. Kinky Friedman
Life Happy Preparation Worst Possible Childhood Happy Childhood
My childhood, adolescence and high school days are unusually important. If there has ever been a time that I developed a uniqueness and sense of humor and the ability to organize, it was then. In those early days, I developed the skills that gave me a certain degree of success in American politics. Lee Atwater
Success Politics Time Me School Days Sense Of Humor School Humor Degree Important Sense Gave Those High Ability High School Adolescence Developed Days Unusually Been American Childhood Then American Politics Certain Certain Degree Skills Organize Uniqueness Ever Early Early Days
Pain is part of the past. There isn't one of us who doesn't still carry childhood wounds. Some are more horrific than others, but no matter how painful your young memories are, there were also glorious moments that kept you alive, or you would not be here today. Sarah Ban Breathnach
Today You Memories Matter Glorious Past Young Pain Others Alive Carry Would Wounds Some Horrific More Part Also How Still Were Than Childhood Us Your Painful Who Moments Here Kept
It's never too late to have a happy childhood. Berkeley Breathed
Happy Too Late Never Too Late Too Late Never Childhood Happy Childhood
Genius is childhood recalled at will. Charles Baudelaire
Genius Will Childhood Recalled
As a spiritual person, nature for me has always been a healing place. Going back all the way to my childhood on the farm, the fields and forests were places of adventure and self-discovery. Animals were companions and friends, and the world moved at a slower, more rational pace than the bustling cities where I'd resided my adult life. David Mixner
Life Nature Spiritual Me Healing World Animals Farm Back Way Cities Slower Spiritual Person More Rational Adult Adult Life Adventure Self-Discovery Always Were Been Friends Forests Than Person Going Childhood Moved Where Pace Place Places Fields Companions
It is utterly false and cruelly arbitrary to put all the play and learning into childhood, all the work into middle age, and all the regrets into old age. Margaret Mead
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My parents are good role models because they've worked hard and gave me a happy childhood. Sophie Ellis-Bextor
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There are vivid memories from my childhood - what we had to go through because of low wages and the conditions, basically because there was no union. I suppose, if I wanted to be fair, I could say that I'm trying to settle a personal score. I could dramatize it by saying that I want to bring social justice to farm workers. Cesar Chavez
Saying Memories Justice Farm Settle Say Vivid Could Through Had Fair Suppose Because Wages Go Score Conditions Trying Personal Childhood Want Wanted Social Low Workers Social Justice Union Bring Basically
I always wanted to be a rock star. That was my childhood dream. That's what I told everybody I was going to be when I grew up. Chester Bennington
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When you get together with childhood friends, for example, there's an intimacy that you instantly have because you share something really profound in your past. There's a shortcut to emotional intimacy if you share your past with somebody. It's really empowering when you're reunited with people who share that. Jon Tenney
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I spent my whole childhood wishing I were older and now I'm spending my adulthood wishing I were younger. Ricky Schroder
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