Childish Quotations | Page 2

A trait no other nation seems to possess in quite the same degree that we do -- namely, a feeling of almost childish injury and resentment unless the world as a whole recognizes how innocent we are of anything but the most generous and harmless intentions.

I have a very childish attitude to books - a very non-analytic enthusiasm... like Alice falling down the chute.

Beloved Vale, I said, When I shall con those many records of my childish years

Some of you may remember that in my early days, I was sort of a bleeding heart liberal. Then I became a man and put away childish ways.

'Yes we can' always struck many as a naive and childish chant, like something ripped off from the Camp Fire Girls.

That surprised me. A guy like him doing something childish like that.

All that is not eternal is eternally out of date.

The whole thing has been a very childish exercise and this is the price of democracy.

Acting is a nice childish profession - pretending you're someone else and, at the same time, selling yourself

Let simple Wordsworth chime his childish verse, / And brother Coleridge lull the babe at nurse.