It's commonly said that people who've been ill in childhood and who've had an upset education never really regret that they do. It means that you don't look at the world in the way that other people do, and if you were inclined to be a writer, that's a help.
What does this quote mean?
This quote can be used as a reminder to reflect, share encouragement, or express a thoughtful idea. Create a quote image or explore related quotes below.
Best used for
- Instagram captions
- Pinterest quote pins
- Personal reflection
- Speeches
- Greeting cards
Caption suggestions
Instagram caption
"It's commonly said that people who've been ill in childhood and who've had an upset education never really regret that they do. It means that you don't look at the world in the way that other people do, and if you were inclined to be a writer, that's a help." — John Keegan #educationlearning
Pinterest title
It's commonly said that people who've been ill in childhood and who've had an upset education…
Pinterest description
It's commonly said that people who've been ill in childhood and who've had an upset education never really regret that they do. It means that you don't look at the world in the way that other people do, and if you were inclined to be a writer, that's a help. — John Keegan
About John Keegan
John Keegan was a Historian from United Kingdom (1934–2012).
Frequently Asked Questions
Who said "It's commonly said that people who've been ill in childhood and who've had an u…"?
This quote is attributed to John Keegan, a Historian from United Kingdom.
When did John Keegan live?
John Keegan lived from 1934 – 2012.
What is this quote about?
This quote touches on Education & Learning. Browse more quotes on these themes from the categories page.