1,512 Quotes About Child

I feel too much. That's what's going on.' 'Do you think one can feel too much? Or just feel in the wrong ways?' 'My insides don't match up with my outsides.' 'Do anyone's insides and outsides match up?' 'I don't know. I'm only me.' 'Maybe that's what a person's personality is: the difference between the inside and outside.' 'But it's worse for me.' 'I wonder if everyone thinks it's worse for him.' 'Probably. But it really is worse for me.

I think that one of the greatest achievements in becoming an adult is to carefully cultivate the child within us so that the adult that we are becoming is never given enough room to destroy us.

The art of becoming an adult is creating a place for child, for the former without the latter leaves us being less than half of what we could be and none of what we were supposed to be.

I’m not so sure that the adult within me teaches the child within me. Rather, I think that the child does most of the educating.

Children trust adults and therefore adults trust children.

Never upset the person that wipes your bum!

An adult should not find it difficult to correct a child even if insult should result. He should be brave; to behave indifferently is to pave way for early grave.

When a child begins to go wild, what is needed is not just a mild counsel. An adult should not find it difficult to give the needed correction even if insult should result.

We simply relegate the child within us to some place where it will not interrupt adulthood. But do we not realize that it is the act of doing that that interrupts adulthood?