Berkeley Breathed Quotes

If you had an essentially happy childhood, that tends to dwell with you.

One of the luckiest things that can happen to you in life is, I think, to have a happy childhood.

As a parent, your perspective of childhood is through the eyes of this person that you care so much about and you just want the world to be great for them. You want their life to be easy and happy.

Within all of us, there is a little child. Why not enjoy life?

Hello, inner child, I'm the inner babysitter!

I think sometimes when our childhoods are difficult, we forget that there's also a lot of joy.

You don't have to have an eating disorder to be happy or successful.

Getting better from depression demands a lifelong commitment. I've made that commitment for my life's sake and for the sake of those who love me.

My inner child is not wounded.

I look back to a happy childhood.

He carried his childhood like a hurt warm bird held to his middle-aged breast.

I was quite shy when I was younger, but I'm not one of those people who can complain of a bad childhood or any trauma. There was none in my life. I had a wonderfully happy childhood.

One of the reasons I get so much joy out of my own children's childhoods is that I'm having my first childhood myself.

I have had moments where I've had mental-health issues and I've felt like yoga and meditating and reading these Buddhist self-help books actually really help.

That's just a symbol of how you should deal with a breakup. You can cry for a little bit, eat some ice cream, but I think, after that, it's like, get up, listen to some powerful music and do something that makes you happy, be productive.

My passion is to help people live lives with less stress.

I used to be a stressed-out person. I'm not anymore. I try to find the lining in everything in life.

I never fully got to experience my childhood. I've spent a lot of time having to sort of grow myself up in many ways and also to sort of slow myself down and allow myself to live at the pace that I am.

Oh yes, I certainly have low days. I feel that in treating the depression, it's not so much that I've become happier as it is that I can be unhappy in better ways.

Why do I love kids so much? Because I was never a kid myself. I was too poor to really have a childhood.

But I know that trying to black out my past with oblivion will just damage my future. I made the decision to stop running from my fears, and to walk slowly and deliberately towards self-nurture, self-respect, and better mental and physical health.

For me, fitness is not just about hitting the gym; it is also about an inner happiness and an overall well-being.

I wanted to be a complete person and realised that the well-being of mental health is extremely important in achieving that.

The children in 'Nobody Knows' had a resonance with me. The children are projections of myself.

I have tried so many fad diets, I've wasted so much time looking for a solution when it was right in front of me all along - take care of yourself, nourish your body, surround yourself with good people - you will feel good and will shine in all that you do.