Boyhood quotes
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Nothing moves a woman so deeply as the boyhood of the man she loves.
-- Annie Dillard -
Can we not interpret our adult wisdom into the language of boyhood?
-- Baden Powell de Aquino -
A boy has a natural genius for combining business with pleasure.
-- Charles Dudley Warner -
Ever since boyhood I've made a religion of keeping in shape by regular, conscientious exercise.
-- Gene Tunney -
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I spent my boyhood behind the barbed wire fences of American internment camps and that part of my life is something that I wanted to share with more people.
-- George Takei -
In the lost boyhood of Judas, Christ was betrayed.
-- George William Russell -
It is a well-known fact that very often, putting the period of boyhood out of the argument, the older we grow the more cynical and hardened we become; indeed, many of us are only saved by timely death from moral petrification, if not from moral corruption.
-- H. Rider Haggard -
He who sings the praises of his boyhood's days.
-- Horace -
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For my part, I do not much believe in the predilections of boyhood.
-- James Payn -
All my boyhood, all I ever wanted was to be loved.
-- Norman Wisdom -
Elements and birthdays have been intertwined for me since boyhood, when I learned about atomic numbers.
-- Oliver Sacks -
When we travel we find how greatly our boyhood dreams are outstripped by reality .
-- R. A. Lafferty -
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Boyhood proves that there's still good roles for women over 40, as long as you get hired when you're under 40.
-- Tina Fey -
The boyhood dream has come true for Shawn Michaels
-- Vince McMahon -
This is a boyhood dream, but I've always wanted to play the sheriff. I've wanted to be in a Western, in the hat, playing the sheriff.
-- Patrick Fabian -
Study is the scourge of boyhood, the environment of youth, the indulgence of adults and the curative for the aged.
-- Saul Landau -
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Boyhood is distracted for years with precepts of grammar that are infinitely prolix, perplexed and obscure.
-- John Amos Comenius
