Quotes by Childhood Fortunate Newton, happy childhood of science. Nature to him was an open book. He stands before us strong, certain, and alone. Albert Einstein childhood strong book ... 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. Albert Einstein childhood humanity civilization At one magical instant in your early childhood, the page of a book—that string of confused, alien ciphers—shivered into meaning. Words spoke to you, gave up their secrets; at that moment, whole universes opened. You became, irrevocably, a reader. Alberto Manguel childhood confused book Childhood was the past. It couldn't be changed, only remembered. Aleatha Romig childhood changed past I speak to my childhood friends almost every day over the Internet. Alessandra Ambrosio childhood internet speak Childhood and adulthood were not factors of age but states of mind. Alex Shakar childhood age mind Everything in Italy that is particularly elegant and grand borders upon insanity and absurdity or at least is reminiscent of childhood. Alexander Herzen childhood borders insanity One has always had a childhood, whatever one becomes. Alexandre Dumas-fils childhood Our sexuality is affected by our fantasies. Some of these fantasies have their roots in our childhood. We have the power to control our thoughts but many people don't do it because they get pleasure in their fantasies. Ali Sina childhood roots people Shahid Kapoor is my childhood crush Alia Bhatt crush childhood No one knows you like a person with whom you've shared a childhood. No one will ever understand you in quite the same way. Alice Hoffman childhood persons way That is how you know you've left childhood behind-when you wish for time to go backward. Alice Hoffman childhood behinds wish Both of us have forged our careers in London, but a lot of my comedy influences come from my family and my childhood. Alice Lowe childhood london careers In childhood we all have ... a far higher sensibility for April and April evenings - a heartache for them, which in riper years is gradually and irretrievably consoled. Alice Meynell heartache childhood years Let us turn to our own childhoods-no further-if we will renew our sense of remoteness, and of the mystery of change. Alice Meynell childhood mystery change Childhood is but change made gay and visible. Alice Meynell childhood gay made The truth about our childhood is stored up in our body, and although we can repress it, we can never alter it. Our intellect can be deceived, our feelings manipulated, and conceptions confused, and our body tricked with medication. But someday our body will present its bill, for it is as incorruptible as a child, who, still whole in spirit, will accept no compromises or excuses, and it will not stop tormenting us until we stop evading the truth. Alice Miller childhood confused children The more we idealize the past and refuse to acknowledge our childhood sufferings, the more we pass them on unconsciously to the next generation. Alice Miller childhood suffering past I have never known a patient to portray his parents more negatively than he actually experienced them in childhood but always more positively--because idealization of his parents was essential for his survival. Alice Miller childhood survival parent Sadism is not an infectious disease that strikes a person all of a sudden. It has a long prehistory in childhood and always originates in the desperate fantasies of a child who is searching for a way out of a hopeless situation. Alice Miller childhood long children «1234567891011»