"The innocence of childhood is like the innocence of a lot of animals."

-- Clint Eastwood

#Animal Quotes #Childhood Quotes #Innocence Quotes

“Little minds are tamed and subdued by misfortune; but great minds rise above them.”

Source : Washington Irving (2014). “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow and Other Stories”, p.181, Penguin
“Treasured Pagan Deities were misrepresented and distorted by the Christians for political and religious gain. Dressing their own Satan, who has remained one of the most opressive symbols of evil in our time, in the horned antlers of Cernunnos, a revered Celtic God, was one of the more recognizable ways Christians robbed Pagans of their way of life.”
“I want Carl Sagan to explain the sky to me.”
“I think that, if the world was a bit more like Comic-Con, we'd all be a little happier.”

Source : "Matt Smith Talks DOCTOR WHO, Having Dinosaurs on the Show, His Thoughts on a DOCTOR WHO Movie and More at Comic-Con". Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. July 19, 2012.
“Plays, gentlemen, are to their authors what children are to women: they cost more pain than they give pleasure.”

Source : Pierre Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais, Eugène Labiche, Georges Courteline (pseud.) (1975). “Three popular French comedies”, Frederick Ungar
“Reality seems valueless by comparison with the dreams of fevered imaginations; reality is therefore abandoned.”
“We live in a day when the adversary stresses on every hand the philosophy of instant gratification. We seem to demand instant everything, including instant solutions to our problems. . .It was meant to be that life would be a challenge. To suffer some anxiety, some depression, some disappointment, even some failure is normal.”

Source : Boyd K. Packer (1982). “That All May be Edified: Talks, Sermons & Commentary”, Bookcraft Pubs
“Has the painter not always gone to an art school, or at least to an established master, for instruction? And the composer, the sculptor, the architect? Then why not the writer? Good poets, like good hybrid corn, are both born and made.”

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