Quotes About Play

Time is a child playing a game of draughts; the kingship is in the hands of a child.

Aion is a child at play, playing draughts; the kingship is a child's.

Those who approach life like a child playing a game, moving and pushing pieces, possess the power of kings.

Never neglect an opportunity to play leap-frog; it is the best of all games, and, unlike the terribly serious and conscientious pastimes of modern youth, will never become professionalized.

Get bored is not allowed! -Eloise Age 6

Getting bored is not allowed! -Eloise Age 6

Look up and see the wind, For we be ready to sail. Noah's Flood, a miracle play.

You can't play pretend forever.

What if,' he says, mischief in his eyes, 'in the interest of saving time, we pretend that we've played twice more and I won once, so you owe me a dance. But you won the second time, so if you have anything else to ask me, you may.' They are teasing words, and I am suddenly in a teasing mood.

If you regret your move, make another. There are games yet to play.' 'I already won,' I remind him.

Lo que pasa es que a veces forzamos demasiado nuestros juguetes y se acaban rompiendo.

I like playing pretend with you.

Mortal lives are one long game of make-believe.

These clothes are a costume for me. I am playing dress-up in ignorance

This is just a game,' Nicasia says. 'But sometimes we play too hard with our toys. And then they break.' 'It's not like we drowned you ourselves,' Valerian calls.

I like you," I tell him. "I like playing pretend with you." "Pretend?" he echoes, as though he's not sure if I'm insulting him. ... "Of course we're pretending! We don't belong together, but it's fun anyway.

life goes on. We live to play another day.

Our parents are turning into vampires," Jane's brother had said to her. "Jigsaw-playing vampires.

guess Jack is too big for sandboxes now, although it's still there in their backyard. Sometimes, when Patrick is at work and Jack is at school, I go to the house and eat my lunch in the backyard.

Life is beach, Im just playing in the sand.

We would make songs, and the producers said we should play it for my dad. I was kind of scared, I didn't know what to think cuz we were just joking around.

Time is mercurial when you're with children. A whole morning making pancakes and playing freeze tag goes by in a minute, whereas waiting for Jasper to tie his shoes or catch up on his bike is endless.

Listen, a cable series is a beautiful thing because there's such amazing writing happening on television, and it's a schedule that allows you to do a play or two. There's a reason everybody wants that job!

available to them, generally display a refreshing enthusiasm and eagerness about learning. Learning isn't a chore, they've discovered, it's a by-product of engaging in activity with a fresh, eager, hungry mind. If we can bend our own thinking processes far enough to give play its rightful due, we could call creativity the play of the mind.