All our handling of the child will bear fruit, not only at the moment, but in the adult they are destined to… — Maria Montessori Copy Share Image
Forty is the line of demarcation that says you're an adult now. You're an adult, so don't pretend you're a kid anymore. — Paul Feig Copy Share Image
I didn't know adults could be changed. I thought they were finished pieces, baked through and kiln dried. — Kelly Corrigan Copy Share Image
We value men more than women... straight love more than gay love... white skin more than black skin... and adults more than… — Charlize Theron Copy Share Image
The only time you truly become an adult is when you finally forgive your parents for being just as flawed as everyone… — Douglas Kennedy Copy Share Image
But in order to have an adult faith, most of us have to outgrow and unlearn much of what we were taught… — Kathleen Norris Copy Share Image
I'm probably better known in the US as a YA writer, I have a huge body of adult horror and fantasy behind… — Michael Scott Copy Share Image
Adult stem cells are also problematic, as they are difficult to identify, purify and grow, and simply may not exist for certain… — Eliot Engel Copy Share Image
I am certain that children always know more than they are able to tell, and that makes the big difference between them… — Jacques Lusseyran Copy Share Image
“When adults tell you they are concerned about you, what they usually mean is that they think you are up to no… — John David Anderson Copy Share Image
The adult who puts his arm around his companion in the ballroom, and the child in the roadway, skipping in a round… — Curt Sachs Copy Share Image
Somewhere around the turn of the century, it stopped being hip to say you never watched TV. Adults are much more likely… — Tom Shales Copy Share Image
When you're young, you're always wondering when you're actually going to feel like a grownup. And I think you probably fear it,… — Drew Barrymore Copy Share Image
I have been an atheist my entire adult life. I do not proselytize, however. Nor do I question the faith of others.… — Jack Germond Copy Share Image
If a child is to keep alive his inborn sense of wonder, he needs the companionship of at least one adult who… — Rachel Carson Copy Share Image
Without intervention today, the cost of care for adults with autism will be significantly greater and the burden will no longer lie… — Jenny McCarthy Copy Share Image
“I am amused when goody-goodies proclaim, from the safety of their armchairs, that children are naturally prejudice-free, that they only learn to… — Josh Lieb Copy Share Image
In a sense, every human construction, whether mental or material, is a component in a landscape of fear because it exists in… — Yi-Fu Tuan Copy Share Image
What does seem to me poisonous, what breeds a type of patriotism that is pernicious if it lasts but not likely to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Why do we have to grow up? I know more adults who have the children's approach to life. They're people who don't… — Walt Disney Copy Share Image
When a child asks you something, answer him, for goodness’ sake. But don’t make a production of it. Children are children, but… — Harper Lee Copy Share Image
The child who would be an adult must give up any lingering childlike sense of parental power, either the magical ability to… — Frank Pittman Copy Share Image
Much of the message that I try to put across to students is that they have to figure out what they really… — Kadir Nelson Copy Share Image
In our childhoods we either get all the social and emotional and ethical skills we need to be well adjusted adults, or… — Bucky Sinister Copy Share Image
There are very few times in creation in your life. One time is when you become an adult, one time is when… — Christian Boltanski Copy Share Image
All my adult life I have been searching for the right adjective to describe my father's peculiarly aggressive comic style. I recently… — Martin Amis Copy Share Image
This is the pain-pleasure of having newly adult children; they're innocent and ruthless in forgetting their sweet old dependence. — Ian Mcewan Copy Share Image
When you were a child you had dreams of becoming somebody as an adult. Have you lived up to your dreams? — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
I was just a guy who did adult or alternative comic books. And then suddenly to be, like, a New Yorker cover… — Adrian Tomine Copy Share Image
There is a point when you aren't as much mom and daughter as you are adults and friends. — Jamie Lee Curtis Copy Share Image
Now, as an adult, I appreciate those memories. Mom taught me the importance of compassion for your waitress, your crossing guard, your… — Cate Edwards Copy Share Image
I have spent much of my adult life flinching with pain as I tried to pull out the threads that bound the… — Lorna Luft Copy Share Image
Why did adults have to be so thick? They always say “tell the truth,” and when you do, they don’t believe you.… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
The fact that I am so young So Immature Seems unforgivable to The decrepit Perfect and faultless adults — Tite Kubo Copy Share Image
Children, after all, are not just adults-in-the-making. They are people whose current needs and rights and experiences must be taken seriously. — Alfie Kohn Copy Share Image
Kids are natural little outdoor people. It is we, the adults, who turn them into indoor people. If you don't get of… — Mark Jenkins Copy Share Image
God knows it's a sign of a really sick mind to see grown people, adults with responsibilities, wearing class rings. — Nikki Giovanni Copy Share Image
There wasn't much as a kid that inspired me in what I did as an adult, but I was always very interested… — George Lucas Copy Share Image
Adults tend to think they have much free will. Kids younger than six are less sure. They may be more realistic! — Alison Gopnik Copy Share Image
“So, why the hell don’t adults talk about anything interesting anyway? Or maybe it’s just the ones I know, but really, what… — Victor David Giron Copy Share Image