Until we fix the deep-rooted problems of economic inequality, we cannot expect young people to experience the best childhood and adolescence. — Luciana Berger Copy Share Image
Snow and adolescence are the only problems that disappear if you ignore them long enough. — Earl Wilson Copy Share Image
Adolescence begins when children stop asking questions-because they know all the answers. — Evan Esar Copy Share Image
My actual childhood, as opposed to my adolescence, was not spent in London. — Peter Shaffer Copy Share Image
“To be adult means, among other things, to see one’s own life in continuous perspective, both in retrospect and in prospect.” — Samuel H. Barondes Copy Share Image
I look back at my adolescence, and Im shocked at the things I did that were my idea of adult behavior. — Katherine Waterston Copy Share Image
L'adolescence est le seul temps o u' l'on ait appris quelque chose. Adolescence is the only time when we can learn something. — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
“The problem with growing up,” Quentin said, “is that once you’re grown up, people who aren’t grown up aren’t fun anymore.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When faced with a challenge, happy families, like happy people, just add a new chapter to their life story that shows them… — Bruce Feiler Copy Share Image
“Simone de Beauvoir believed adolescence is when girls realize that men have the power and that their only power comes from consenting… — Mary Pipher Copy Share Image
Sucks to be left out of adolescence, sort of like getting locked in the closet on Venus when the sun appears for… — Junot Diaz Copy Share Image
If a society is to preserve stability and a degree of continuity, it must learn how to keep its adolescents from imposing… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
“No child, still less a foetus, has ever mastered the art of small talk, or would ever want to. It’s an adult… — Ian McEwan Copy Share Image
“I was there laughing and joking with everyone else, but it’s like there was some part of me standing back, watching, thinking,… — Margaret Peterson Haddix Copy Share Image
When the vast baby-boom generation exploded into adolescence in the 1960s, marketers exulted. Advertising consultants, always eager to coin a phrase, began… — Charles Duhigg Copy Share Image
Between childhood, boyhood, adolescence & manhood (maturity) there should be sharp lines drawn w/ Tests , deaths, feats, rites stories, songs, & judgements. — Jim Morrison Copy Share Image
I love '80s happy music. I love Cyndi Lauper and Madonna, and the idea of making music that's about people celebrating fun.… — Halsey Copy Share Image
Being someone who had had a very difficult childhood, a very difficult adolescence - it had to do with not quite poverty,… — Sherwin B. Nuland Copy Share Image
I feel that adolescence has served its purpose when a person arrives at adulthood with a strong sense of self-esteem, the ability… — Virginia Satir Copy Share Image
What is now happening to the people of the East as of the West is like what happens to every individual when… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
“On a nightstand in a teenager’s room, a glass vase filled with violets leans precariously against a wall. The only thing saving… — Jay Nichols Copy Share Image
Adolescence hits boys harder than it does girls. Girls bleed a little and their breasts pop out, big deal, but adolescence lands… — Garrison Keillor Copy Share Image
“I've had a great deal of experience with adolescents over the centuries, and I've discovered that as a group these awkward half… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The first typical adolescent of modern times was Wagner's Siegfried. : the music of Siegfried expressed for the first time that combination… — Philippe Aries Copy Share Image
In no order of things is adolescence the time of the simple life. — Janet Erskine Stuart Copy Share Image
He [Winston Churchill] is a man suffering from petrified adolescence. — Aneurin Bevan Copy Share Image
When you grow up around sadness, it affects the way you see the world. — Sofia Helin Copy Share Image
Thank God I had two parents who loved me enough to stay on my case. — Shaquille O'Neal Copy Share Image