Jack London Quotes, Childhood Quotes, Soul Quotes

All my life I have had an awareness of other times and places. I have been aware of other persons in me. Oh, and trust me, so have you, my reader that is to be. Read back into your childhood, and this sense of awareness I speak of will be remembered as an experience of childhood. You were then not fixed, not crystallized. You were plastic, a soul in flux, a consciousness and an identity in the process of forming--ay, of forming and forgetting.

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We have all been hearing from childhood of such things as love, peace, charity, equality, and universal brotherhood; but they have become to us mere words without meaning, words which we repeat like parrots, and it has become quite natural for us to do so. We cannot help it.

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There was at all events one advantage in the choice of this day to my birth; my birthday throughout the whole of my childhood was a day of public rejoicing.

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Dear, sweet, unforgettable childhood! Why does this irrevocable time, forever departed, seem brighter, more festive and richer than it actually was?

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Tags : Anton Chekhov Quotes , Sweet Quotes , Childhood Quotes

Children are our greatest untapped resource.

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Thou hast her, France; let her be thine, for we Have no such daughter, nor shall ever see That face of hers again. Therefore be gone Without our grace, our love, our benison.

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... we will hope that future historians will explain the morbid symptoms of present-day society as the childhood ailments of an aspiring humanity, due entirely to the excessive speed at which civilization was advancing.

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From my childhood, obedience was something I could not get out of my system. When I entered the armed service at the age of twenty-seven, I found being obedient not a bit more difficult than it had been during my life to that point. It was unthinkable that I would not follow orders.

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The childhood of today is the manhood of tomorrow

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Tags : William Wordsworth Quotes , Children Quotes , Childhood Quotes

Someone said: "I have been prejudiced against myself from my earliest childhood: hence I find some truth in all blame and some stupidity in all praise. I generally estimate praise too poorly and blame too highly.

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Since my childhood I learned that to understand the world we need to go further and take the risks of sailing in unknown seas.

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I covet truth; beauty is unripe childhood's cheat; I leave it behind with the games of youth.

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Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , Games Quotes , Childhood Quotes

Delight and liberty, the simple creed of childhood.

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Tags : William Wordsworth Quotes , Simple Quotes , Childhood Quotes

I was born in Somerville, but I don't remember very much about it because we moved from there to Arlington when I was five years old, and it was in Arlington that I spent most of my childhood.

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Hors d'oeuvres have always a pathetic interest for me; they remind me of one's childhood that one goes through wondering what the next course is going to be like - and during the rest of the menu one wishes one had eaten more of the hors d'oeuvres.

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I wept because I was re-experiencing the enthusiasm of my childhood; I was once again a child, and nothing in the world could cause me harm.

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The elements of instruction should be presented to the mind in childhood, but not with any compulsion.

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If you don't heal the wounds of your childhood, you bleed into the future.

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Don't seek God in temples. He is close to you. He is within you. Only you should surrender to Him and you will rise above happiness and unhappiness.

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Since my childhood I learned that to understand the world we need to go further and take the risks of sailing in unknown seas.

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