Top 100 Infancy's Quotes

#1. Overloading the HPA axis, especially in infancy and childhood, produces all kinds of serious and long-lasting negative effects - physical, psychological, and neurological.

Paul Tough

Infancy's Quotes #2705
#2. Stranger! henceforth be warned; and know that pride,
Howe'er disguised in its own majesty,
Is littleness; that he, who feels contempt
For any living thing, hath faculties
Which he has never used; that thought with him
Is in its infancy ...

William Wordsworth

Infancy's Quotes #8739
#3. The essential thought must ever be that a man does not, except in his spiritual infancy, accept a statement merely because the Church or someone in authority declares it correct, but because, under mature examination, it is found to be true and right and worthwhile.

John Andreas Widtsoe

Infancy's Quotes #45238
#4. The focus in the Western pictorial tradition is on the body of Christ, the bit you can paint, the Nativity and the infancy, but above all the Passion, where you can find images for every stage and every moment.

Neil MacGregor

Infancy's Quotes #46532
#5. Psychoanalysis and dianetics are, on the face of it, both absurd. People are what they are because of causes that go infinitely farther back than infancy of the mother's womb

Clark Ashton Smith

Infancy's Quotes #48598
#6. And this should not surprise us. The plunder of black life was drilled into this country in its infancy and reinforced across its history, so that plunder has become an heirloom, an intelligence, a sentience, a default setting to which, likely to the end of our days, we must invariably return.

Ta-Nehisi Coates

Infancy's Quotes #49055
#7. Some eras worship infancy; some, the aged. None as yet has adored middle age.

Mason Cooley

Infancy's Quotes #55505
#8. social infancy, regarded the legends of their faith as a child reads a fairy tale, credulous of all that is supernatural in the agency--unconscious of all that may be philosophical in the moral. It is true, indeed, that dim

Edward Bulwer-Lytton

Infancy's Quotes #58822
#9. I drank, sucking the blood out of the holes, experiencing for the first time since infancy the special pleasure of sucking nourishment, the body focused with the mind upon one vital source.

Anne Rice

Infancy's Quotes #60001
#10. At this early stage in our evolution, now through our infancy and into our childhood and then, with luck, our growing up, what our species needs most of all, right now, is simply a future.

Lewis Thomas

Infancy's Quotes #62102
#11. Happily there exists more than one kind of beauty. There is the beauty of infancy, the beauty of youth, the beauty of maturity, and, believe me, ladies and gentlemen, the beauty of age.

George Augustus Henry Sala

Infancy's Quotes #67126
#12. The meaningful role of the father of the bride was played out long before the church music began. It stretched across those years of infancy and puberty, adolescence and young adulthood. That's when she needs you at her side.

Tom Brokaw

Infancy's Quotes #67884
#13. The mother who lay in the grave, was the mother of my infancy; the little creature in her arms, was myself, as I had once been, hushed for ever on her bosom.

Charles Dickens

Infancy's Quotes #68176
#14. Childhood: the period of human life intermediate between the idiocy of infancy and the folly of youth - two removes from the sin of manhood and three from the remorse of age.

Ambrose Bierce

Infancy's Quotes #71613
#15. Freud has shown one thing very clearly: that we only forget our infancy by burying it in the unconscious; and that the problems of this difficult period find their solution under a disguised form in adult life.

Herbert Read

Infancy's Quotes #72916
#16. A man is arrogant in proportion to his ignorance. Man's natural tendency is to egotism. Man, in his infancy of knowledge, thinks that all creation was formed for him.

Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton

Infancy's Quotes #75193
#17. Infancy is the perpetual Messiah, which comes into the arms of fallen men, and pleads with them to return to paradise.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Infancy's Quotes #80762
#18. Women's sports is still in its infancy. The beginning of women's sports in the United States started in 1972, with the passage of Title 9 for girls to finally get athletic scholarships.

Billie Jean King

Infancy's Quotes #82817
#19. The plot is so tired that even this reviewer, who in infancy was let drop by a nurse with the result that she has ever since been mystified by amateur coin tricks, was able to guess the identity of the murderer from the middle of the book.

Dorothy Parker

Infancy's Quotes #85355
#20. Infancy is irretrievable. Its memories live underground. To what extent they return by stealth or are triggered by various catalysts remains an ongoing question.

Siri Hustvedt

Infancy's Quotes #94117
#21. Look, we'll have to confront the pathologies of poverty at some point. We can deal with them cheaply at the front end, in infancy. Or we can wait and jail a troubled adolescent at the tail end. To some extent, we face a choice between investing in preschools or in prisons.

Nicholas D. Kristof

Infancy's Quotes #96670
#22. Exposure to some pesticides during infancy, even at very low levels, can lead to serious life-long consequences if the pesticides disrupt hormone-driven developmental processes.

Charles Benbrook

Infancy's Quotes #103019
#23. On the other hand, the waging of peace as a science, as an art, is in its infancy. But we can trace its growth, its steady progress, and the time will come when there will be particular individuals designated to assume responsibility for and leadership of this movement.

Fredrik Bajer

Infancy's Quotes #116270
#24. Regression to the stage of early infancy is not a suitable method in and of itself. Such a regression can only be effective if it happens in the natural course of therapy and if the client is able to maintain adult consciousness at the same time.

Alice Miller

Infancy's Quotes #122349
#25. YESTERDAY, n. The infancy of youth, the youth of manhood, the entire past of age.

Ambrose Bierce

Infancy's Quotes #135830
#26. If an infant had the capacity to think hard about this world, it would have wanted to go back to its mother's womb again

Munia Khan

Infancy's Quotes #137532
#27. I think that a new kind of replicator has recently emerged on this very planet. It is staring us in the face. It is still in its infancy, still drfiting clumsily about in its primeval soup, but already it is achieving evolutionary change at a rate which leaves the old gene panting far behind.

Richard Dawkins

Infancy's Quotes #137721
#28. [Why] should not the Bible regain the place it once held as a school book? Its morals are pure, its examples captivating and noble. The reverence for the Sacred Book that is thus early impressed lasts long; and probably if not impressed in infancy, never takes firm hold of the mind.

Fisher Ames

Infancy's Quotes #139934
#29. Self-acceptance begins in infancy, with the influence of your parents and siblings and other important people.

Brian Tracy

Infancy's Quotes #144401
#30. Oh, when a mother meets on high The babe she lost in infancy, Hath she not then for pains and fears, The day of woe, the watchful night, For all her sorrow, all her tears, An over-payment of delight?

Robert Southey

Infancy's Quotes #149596
#31. A man advanced in years that thinks fit to look back on his former life, and calls that only life which was passed with satisfaction and enjoyment, excluding all parts which were not pleasant to him, will find himself very young, if not in infancy.

Richard Steele

Infancy's Quotes #150250
#32. The young blush much more freely than the old but not during infancy, which is remarkable, as we know that infants at a very early age redden from passion.

Charles Darwin

Infancy's Quotes #153113
#33. In Ethiopia, democracy is in its infancy and it must be nurtured along by its leaders.

Jack Kingston

Infancy's Quotes #160577
#34. Infancy is what is eternal, and the rest, all the rest, is brevity, extreme brevity.

Antonio Porchia

Infancy's Quotes #162463
#35. After all, the rich get richer and the poor get children. Which is okay so long as lots of them starve in infancy.

John Brunner

Infancy's Quotes #165410
#36. Tenderness is the infancy of love.

Antoine Rivarol

Infancy's Quotes #177908
#37. Some scientists hypothesize that having children is the only reason romantic love came about. It kept couples together long enough to mate and see a baby through infancy.

Daria Snadowsky

Infancy's Quotes #179018
#38. In the infancy of societies, the chiefs of state shape its institutions; later the institutions shape the chiefs of state.

Charles De Montesquieu

Infancy's Quotes #187581
#39. CHILDHOOD: The rapidly shrinking interval between infancy and first arrest on a drug or weapons charge.

Rick Bayan

Infancy's Quotes #188159
#40. The lawn mower attends with defeaning shudder to the tonsure; a light odor of fresh hay intoxicates the air; the leveled grass finds again a bristling infancy; but the bite of the blades reveals unevenness, mangy clearings, yellow patches.

Italo Calvino

Infancy's Quotes #191886
#41. Manners are the root, laws only the trunk and branches. Manners are the archetypes of laws. Manners are laws in their infancy; laws are manners fully grown,
or, manners are children, which, when they grow up, become laws.

Horace Mann

Infancy's Quotes #198561
#42. The myth is a surviving fragment of the psychic life of the infancy of the race whilst the dream is the myth of the individual.

Karl Abraham

Infancy's Quotes #204616
#43. The little suckings and smackings of the perversions are the sounds of joyous infancy.

Mason Cooley

Infancy's Quotes #222107
#44. I believe that if you want to fight inequality you have to do it starting at infancy.

Michelle Bachelet

Infancy's Quotes #257863
#45. From infancy onward, children are the most fantastic learners in the world.

Daniel Quinn

Infancy's Quotes #265171
#46. Not only around our infancy Doth heaven with all its splendors lie; Daily, with souls that cringe and plot, We Sinais climb and know it not.

James Russell Lowell

Infancy's Quotes #287938
#47. It is quite uninteresting; that is why one comes out.
- Temeraire, on being inside an egg

Naomi Novik

Infancy's Quotes #298838
#48. No one who had ever seen Catherine Morland in her infancy, would have supposed her born to be a heroine ... But from fifteen to seventeen she was in training for a heroine ...

Jane Austen

Infancy's Quotes #305889
#49. Do you remember how electrical currents and 'unseen waves' were laughed at? The knowledge about man is still in its infancy.

Albert Einstein

Infancy's Quotes #325008
#50. Admiration spoils all from infancy.

Blaise Pascal

Infancy's Quotes #325669
#51. I have always been far more interested in sound than technique, and how sounds work together, how they can be layered. I think electronic music, in its infancy anyway, allowed us to create music in a way that hadn't really been possible before. It created a new kind of musician.

Gary Numan

Infancy's Quotes #331995
#52. We cannot even recollect the actions of our infancy, our childhood is like something written on a slate and rubbed off.

Vinoba Bhave

Infancy's Quotes #332225
#53. The history of the race, from infancy through its stages of barbarism, heathenism, civilization, and Christianity, is a process of suffering, as the lower principles of humanity are gradually subjected to the higher.

Catharine Beecher

Infancy's Quotes #343604
#54. As every parent knows, children go through an adolescent growth spurt, during which they put on inches at an alarming rate. Humans are unique in this respect: most mammalian species, including apes, progress almost directly from infancy to adulthood.

Richard Leakey

Infancy's Quotes #345845
#55. Taught from their infancy that beauty is woman's sceptre, the mind shapes itself to the body, and roaming round its gilt cage, only seeks to adorn its prison.

Mary Wollstonecraft

Infancy's Quotes #351118
#56. Learning hath his infancy, when it is but beginning and almost childish; then his youth, when it is luxuriant and juvenile; then his strength of years, when it is solid and reduced; and lastly his old age, when it waxeth dry and exhaust.

Francis Bacon

Infancy's Quotes #354408
#57. I like reading and all that, but a crave to get back tot he life of my infancy and all its freedom. (Sue Bridehead)

Thomas Hardy

Infancy's Quotes #356463
#58. I like the idea of Wild Infancy, of people who have a deprived background, of starting out wild.

Tina Weymouth

Infancy's Quotes #368016
#59. What a mercy was it to us to have parents that prayed for us before they had us, as well as in our infancy when we could not pray for ourselves!

John Flavel

Infancy's Quotes #369879
#60. Freedom sees in religion the companion of its struggles and its triumphs, the cradle of its infancy, the divine source of its rights. It considers religion as the safeguard of mores; and mores as the guarantee of laws and the pledge of its duration.

Alexis De Tocqueville

Infancy's Quotes #374860
#61. He was created of a mother whom He created. He was carried by hands that He formed. He cried in the manger in wordless infancy. He, the Word, without whom all human eloquence is mute.

Saint Augustine

Infancy's Quotes #379169
#62. Adolescence: A stage between infancy and adultery.

Ambrose Bierce

Infancy's Quotes #379770
#63. Nothing is so fragile as thought in its infancy; an interruption breaks it: nothing is so powerful, even to overturning empires, when it reaches its maturity.

Christian Nestell Bovee

Infancy's Quotes #390613
#64. From early infancy, it appears that our ability to regulate emotional states depends upon the experience of feeling that a significant person in our life is simultaneously experiencing a similar state of mind.

Daniel J. Siegel

Infancy's Quotes #410018
#65. I love storytelling so for me to get behind a story and get in there early in its infancy and kind of develop it in the early stages was something I really wanted to be a part of.

Josh Hutcherson

Infancy's Quotes #412315
#66. The four stages of man are infancy, childhood, adolescence, and obsolescence.

Art Linkletter

Infancy's Quotes #414236
#67. A child is beset with long traditions. And his infancy is so old, so old, that the mere adding of years in the life to follow will not seem to throw it further back - it is already so far.

Alice Meynell

Infancy's Quotes #417680
#68. One of the hugest ways that will make an impact, which is only in its infancy right now, is corporate accountability. Consumers at the buying point saying, 'Can you certify to me that this product is slavery-free?' And most cannot right now.

Mira Sorvino

Infancy's Quotes #422802
#69. Facing a language you don't know is like returning to your infancy when your mother tongue used to be a foreign language to you

Munia Khan

Infancy's Quotes #424790
#70. It is hard to look at the tumor and not come away with the feeling that one has encountered a powerful monster in its infancy

Siddhartha Mukherjee

Infancy's Quotes #426899
#71. Those who don't remember the past are condemned to repeat the eleventh grade.

James W. Loewen

Infancy's Quotes #427261
#72. The progress from infancy to boyhood is imperceptible. In that long dawn of the mind we take but little heed. The years pass by us, one by one, little distinguishable from each other. But when the intellectual sun of our life is risen, we take due note of joy and sorrow.

Bryan Procter

Infancy's Quotes #456346
#73. Temperament refers to inborn, biologically based behavioral and emotional patterns that are observable in infancy and early childhood; personality is the complex brew that emerges after cultural influence and personal experience are thrown into the mix.

Susan Cain

Infancy's Quotes #463129
#74. The world is yet in its infancy; the gracious designs of God are yet hardly developed. Glorious things are spoken of Zion, the city of our God. She is yet to triumph and become the joy and glory of the whole earth.

Adoniram Judson

Infancy's Quotes #472675
#75. The plunder of black life was drilled into this country in its infancy and reinforced across its history, so that plunder has become an heirloom, an intelligence, a sentience, a default setting

Ta-Nehisi Coates

Infancy's Quotes #489211
#76. I am as true as truth's simplicity,
And simpler than the infancy of truth.

William Shakespeare

Infancy's Quotes #500264
#77. Hear, O God. Alas, for man's sin! So saith man, and Thou pitiest him; for Thou madest him, but sin is in him Thou madest not. Who remindeth me of the sins of my infancy? for in Thy sight none is pure from sin, not even the infant whose life is but a day upon the earth.

Saint Augustine

Infancy's Quotes #504636
#78. The Child, the Lord Jesus Christ ... Word in our flesh, Wisdom in infancy, Power in weakness, and in true Man, the Lord of Majesty.

Pope Leo I

Infancy's Quotes #508016
#79. For if you suffer your people to be ill-educated, and their manners to be corrupted from their infancy, and then punish them for those crimes to which their first education disposed them, what else is to be concluded from this, but that you first make thieves and then punish them.

Thomas More

Infancy's Quotes #513477
#80. I have traveled widely. I have seen this country in its infancy. I tell you what it will become. The public squares will be occupied by an uneducated class who will not be able to quote a line of Shakespeare.

Peter Carey

Infancy's Quotes #523983
#81. Did my infancy succeed another age of mine that dies before it? Was it that which I spent within my mother's womb? ... And what before that life again, O God of my joy, was I anywhere or in any body?

Saint Augustine

Infancy's Quotes #611257
#82. I have started my own foundation. It's called Follow Your Art. It's at its infancy but my goal is to mentor teenage girls through one of the most difficult times in their lives.

Nadine Velazquez

Infancy's Quotes #663946
#83. In order to get meat, we have to kill. And we are certainly not entitled to any other milk except the mother's milk in our infancy.

Mahatma Gandhi

Infancy's Quotes #898671
#84. There's a part in every person that has a fake self. We've had this since infancy due to our parents and our upbringing.

Benjamin Clementine

Infancy's Quotes #941152
#85. Science is as yet in its infancy, and we can foretell little of the future save that the thing that has not been is the thing that shall be; that no beliefs, no values, no institutions are safe.

John B. S. Haldane

Infancy's Quotes #1002828
#86. I went into the kitchen ten minutes back. The cat was sitting on the mat.
Beale's narrative style closely resembled that of a certain book I had read in my infancy. I wish I could remember its title. It was a well-written book.

P.G. Wodehouse

Infancy's Quotes #1023245
#87. The two chapters of Matthew's Gospel devoted to the infancy narratives are not a meditation presented under the guise of stories, but the converse: Matthew is recounting real history, theologically thought through and interpreted, and thus he helps us to understand the mystery of Jesus more deeply.

Pope Benedict XVI

Infancy's Quotes #1113151
#88. If with a sweeping heart I sow firstly this seeds,
If too dearly deeds I give arms long,
That will make tomorrow a better day to gift infancy's years the sunshine song,
For none cause, then has a better bottom than smiles of youth,

Mpho Leteng

Infancy's Quotes #1210021
#89. Give parents the tools to nurture their child in infancy and the result will be a more self-confident and resilient individual for decades to come. It's far less expensive to coach parents to support children than to maintain prisons years later.

Nicholas D. Kristof

Infancy's Quotes #1251989
#90. If we scrutinize 100,000 pictures, it's not surprising that occasionally we'll come upon something like a face. With our brains programmed for this from infancy, it would be amazing if we couldn't find one here and there.

Carl Sagan

Infancy's Quotes #1371070
#91. It's always hard - it's a little counterintuitive to leave your baby at any point during the infancy.

Kelli O'Hara

Infancy's Quotes #1460651
#92. For us, it's all progress from infancy to adulthood - language, walking, winking, sex.

Rowan Jacobsen

Infancy's Quotes #1483708
#93. Once anthropology and geology had opened up the pre-recordkeeping darkness of humanity's long, slow, sustained infancy as suitable grounds for speculation, writers began trying to imagine human existence as it must have been with only stone-age technology.

Paul Di Filippo

Infancy's Quotes #1548251
#94. If I find a green meadow splashed with daisies and sit down beside a clear-running brook, I have found medicine. It soothes my hurts as well as when I sat in my mother's lap in infancy, because the Earth really is my mother, and the green meadow is her lap.

Deepak Chopra

Infancy's Quotes #1570959
#95. firmly believe science is yet in its infancy concerning the cosmology of the earth. There is so much that is unaccounted for by the world's accepted knowledge of to-day, and will ever remain so until the land of "The Smoky God" is known and recognized by our geographers.

Willis George Emerson

Infancy's Quotes #1596725
#96. Over time, parents have barnacled the most routine activities in infancy with their own preoccupations. It's sometimes hard to see the baby for all the barnacles.

Nicholas Day

Infancy's Quotes #1665319
#97. Happy is the civilization which can breed men accustomed from infancy to regard certain at least of the ego's natural activities as unthinkable.

Iris Murdoch

Infancy's Quotes #1709815
#98. The audience has realized how much money the studios make from games now. They're making more money from games than they are from feature films. I mean this is a massive industry. It's still in its infancy. So I really feel lucky to be a part of it.

Kevin Conroy

Infancy's Quotes #1777443
#99. A person's life from infancy to old age is nothing else than an advance from the world towards heaven, the last stage of which is death; the actual transition from one life to the next.

Emanuel Swedenborg

Infancy's Quotes #1783757
#100. The lumpiness of 'The Good Lie's progression - from infancy to adulthood, and from ethnic horror to gentle social comedy to a heroic gift of freedom - proclaims the film's respect for facts and truths that can't be squeezed into a smooth narrative.

Richard Corliss

Infancy's Quotes #1809167

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