Some parents let kids "learn on their own skin" and many of those kids end up, as adults, languishing on their parents'… — Marty Nemko Copy Share Image
Christine and I haven't raised our children. A whole community of selfless Christians has contributed to helping them become faithful, competent adults. — Clayton Christensen Copy Share Image
Jesus clearly viewed children as precious - and that if he loved kids enough to say that adults should be more like… — Todd Burpo Copy Share Image
Something awful happens to a person who grows up as a creative kid and suddenly finds no creative outlet as an adult. — Judy Blume Copy Share Image
My family was very unorthodox. My mother was very eccentric and amazing. She always treated us like adults. — Laura Prepon Copy Share Image
While I've lived in cities for most of my adult life, I really prefer the quiet, boring, mundanity of the country. It's… — Jacob Hashimoto Copy Share Image
If sexual relations between consenting adults are not part of the right to privacy guaranteed by the Constitution, then American democracy is… — Coretta Scott King Copy Share Image
Adults lie to themselves all the time about what is acceptable, but kids know what is right and wrong. — Sarah Pinborough Copy Share Image
My mom sent me to regular high school because she wanted me to have that experience and not say that I missed… — Alexa Vega Copy Share Image
Every adult should be able to make as many effective decisions without fear or favor about as many aspects of her or… — Judith N. Shklar Copy Share Image
As a kid, there [on TV] were things I wasn't aware of - insecurities while transition from teen to adult. When I… — Kofi Siriboe Copy Share Image
I do believe young people should be obligated to try different types of music - that is what education is. But once… — Michael Hersch Copy Share Image
Jessica stopped beside him: ‘What delicious abandon in the sleep of a child.’ He spoke mechanically: ‘If only adults could relax like… — Frank Herbert Copy Share Image
It's interesting to be an adult and to have that level of ignorance about something, because the nice part about is you… — Demetri Martin Copy Share Image
There's only one test of a great children's book, or a great children's film, and that is this: If it can be… — Chuck Jones Copy Share Image
"Sesame Street" was really the first kid's show that my dad did. He did a couple of TV specials that were targeted… — Brian Henson Copy Share Image
An eternal question about children is, how should we educate them? Politicians and educators consider more school days in a year, more… — Thomas Moore Copy Share Image
I got to college in '99, and I went to study literature and writing, and so within a couple years we had… — Gaby Hoffmann Copy Share Image
We must establish all over the country schools of our own to train our own children to become scientists, to become mathematicians.… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
There is little mysticism without an element of transcendence, and conversely, there is no transcendence without a certain degree of egocentrism. It… — Jean Piaget Copy Share Image
There are too many coy books full of talking animals, whimsical children, and condescending adults. (Some of the most famous animals in… — Katharine Sergeant Angell White Copy Share Image
When you talk to people about the books that have meant a lot to them, it's usually books they read when they… — Jesse Sheidlower Copy Share Image
The teacher will never be a parent. The parents are the parents. But they have to engage in some sort of active… — Philippe Falardeau Copy Share Image
If I could summarize my suggestions to parents over the past twenty-five years it would be: worry less, criticize less, preach less,… — Charlotte Sophia Kasl Copy Share Image
“Deep inside, we’re all just playing at being adults. Because we’ll never be better than the people we were at six, or… — Emily Hemmer Copy Share Image
For in every adult there dwells the child that was, and in every child there lies the adult that will be. — John Connolly Copy Share Image
For an adult, the world is constantly trying to clamp down on itself. Routine, responsibility, decay of institutions, corruption: this is all… — Bruce Springsteen Copy Share Image
I became an adult before I had a kid, which I highly recommend. I just like to throw her around. She's a… — Jason Bateman Copy Share Image
With everyone born human, a poet - an artist - is born, who dies young and who is survived by an adult. — Charles Augustin Sainte-Beuve Copy Share Image
I have a natural affinity with children and adults who can't accept adult responsibility. — Dexter Fletcher Copy Share Image
I think the State shouldn't poke its nose into the sexual relations of consenting adults. — Rocco Buttiglione Copy Share Image
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“You wanted to be treated like grown-ups? Well, that includes both the good and the bad.” — Ally Carter Copy Share Image
“We don’t become adults when we start making love, we become adults when we stop playing” — Ela Crain Copy Share Image
As youth lives in the future, so the adult lives in the past: No one rightly knows how to live in the… — Franz Grillparzer Copy Share Image
Unborn children can experience pain even more so than adults as the baby has more pain receptors per square inch than at… — Sam Brownback Copy Share Image
In a culture defined by shades of gray, I think the absolute black and white choices in dark young adult novels are… — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
It's the biggest public health problem in America, the rising rates of obesity among our young people and very heavy statistics among… — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
I was kind of a misfit, and when my mother died, I had to become an adult, something that I never thought… — Martha Wainwright Copy Share Image
If an adult uses violence on a child, the child will naturally assume that he too, has the right to use it… — Dora Russell Copy Share Image
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