65 Childhood Quotes and Sayings
In this post, you will find amazing childhood sayings.
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Short Childhood Sayings
“Childhood is a short season.” —Helen Hayes
“It’s never too late to have a happy childhood.” —Tom Robbins
“Childhood is the most beautiful of all life’s seasons.” —Jerry Smith
“That sad moment when you realize your childhood is over.” —Unknown
“Childhood is short and maturity is forever.” —Bill Watterson
“If you carry your childhood with you, you never become older.” —Tom Stoppard
“Childhood is the one story that stands by itself in every soul.” —Ivan Doig
“Childhood is a tricky business. Usually something goes wrong.” —Maurice Sendak
“Every time you miss your childhood, ride on a bicycle!” —Mehmet Murat ildan
“A happy childhood has spoiled many a promising life.” —Robertson Davies
“Men’s second childhood begins when a woman gets a hold of him.” —James Barrie
“All of us are products of our childhood.” —Michael Jackson
“The smells of Christmas are the smells of childhood.” —Richard Paul Evans
“I gave up my childhood for a career.” —Brenda Lee
“The childhood shows the man, as morning shows the day.” —John Milton
“This is the charm of childhood, it ends intermittently.” —Unknown
“Childhoods never last. But everyone deserves one.” —Wendy Dale
“Kids believe in Santa; adults believe in childhood.” —Cate Kennedy
“A sister is a little bit of childhood that can never be lost.” —Marion C. Garretty
“When childhood dies, its corpses are called adults.” —Brian Aldiss
“Childhood was a fantastic country to live in.” —Tim Tharp
“You may forget your childhood, but your childhood does.” —Michael Dibdin
“Childhood is the light of our life, we must keep it safe within our hearts.” —Marinela Reka
“Summer will end soon enough, and childhood as well.” —George R.R. Martin
“Snow provokes responses that reach right back to childhood.” —Andy Goldsworthy
“Genius is the recovery of childhood at will.” —Arthur Rimbaud
Childhood Sayings
“Childhood is the kingdom where nobody dies. Nobody that matters, that is.” —Edna St. Vincent Millay
“Early childhood education is the key to the betterment of society.” —Maria Montessori
“Your adulthood is a by-product of your teenagehood, which is a complicated version of childhood.” —Unknown
“To trade a childhood wonder for a plausible explanation — is there a worst trade one makes in life?” —Robert Brault
“Childhood is that wonderful time of life when all you need to do to lose weight is take a bath.” —Austin O’Malley
“Everything else you grow out of, but you never recover from childhood.” —Beryl Bainbridge
“Stop trying to grow up so fast. Childhood only lasts so long, so savor it.” —Rachael Ray
“Childhood is like being drunk. Everyone remembers what you did, except you.” —Unknown
“Memories of childhood were the dreams that stayed with you after you woke.” —Julian Barnes
“A rose gets its color and fragrance from the root, and man his virtue from his childhood.” —Austin O’Malley
“I cannot think of any need in childhood as strong as the need for a father’s protection.” —Sigmund Freud
“Childhood is measured out by sounds and smells and sights, before the dark hour of reason grows.” —John Betjeman
“Don’t try to grow up to fast because one day you will want to be a kid again!” —Unknown
“Childhood means simplicity. Look at the world with the child’s eye – it is very beautiful.” —Kailash Satyarthi
“When you finally go back to your old hometown, you find it wasn’t the old home you missed but your childhood.” —Sam Ewing
“I spent my whole childhood wishing I were older and now I’m spending my adulthood wishing I were younger.” —Ricky Schroder
“In the happiest of our childhood memories, our parents were happy, too.” —Robert Breault
“Whoever says that dolls and remote-controlled toys are only for kids, they have no childhood.” —Unknown
“Cherish each moment with your children for you can never bring back their childhood.” —Unknown
“The older I grow the more earnestly I feel that the few joys of childhood are the best that life has to give.” —Ellen Glasgow
“We could never have loved the earth so well if we had no childhood in it.” —George Eliot
“Childhood, after all, is the first precious coin that poverty steals from a child.” —Anthony Horowitz
“Talking about your childhood and how your parents handled money says a lot about you.” —Olivia Mellan
“I wish I could go back to my childhood, it went by so quickly I feel like it was robbed from me.” —Unknown
“Memories of childhood were the dreams that stayed with you after you woke.” —Julian Barnes
“Old age lives minutes slowly, hours quickly; childhood chews hours and swallows minutes.” —Malcolm de Chazal
“Never stop screaming, playing and laughing, it’s part of our childhood wich will always be with us.” —Romina Noriega
“Don’t you wish you could take a single childhood memory and blow it up into a bubble and live inside it forever?” —Sarah Addison Allen
“I’d spent my childhood thinking bad things, bad things every day. It had made me sick, but it had made.” —Julian Cope
Top Ten Childhood Sayings
Here you will find top ten childhood sayings selected by our team.
- “If you carry your childhood with you, you never become older.” —Tom Stoppard
- “When childhood dies, its corpses are called adults.” —Brian Aldiss
- “Childhood is the one story that stands by itself in every soul.” —Ivan Doig
- “A rose gets its color and fragrance from the root, and man his virtue from his childhood.” —Austin O’Malley
- “Childhood is that wonderful time of life when all you need to do to lose weight is take a bath.” —Austin O’Malley
- “Men’s second childhood begins when a woman gets a hold of him.” —James Barrie
- “Childhood is measured out by sounds and smells and sights, before the dark hour of reason grows.” —John Betjeman
- “Everything else you grow out of, but you never recover from childhood.” —Beryl Bainbridge
- “Old age lives minutes slowly, hours quickly; childhood chews hours and swallows minutes.” —Malcolm de Chazal
- “Childhood means simplicity. Look at the world with the child’s eye – it is very beautiful.” —Kailash Satyarthi
