“I wasn't a stranger to dealing with thirty-plus-year-old adolescents” — Terri Anne Browning Copy Share Image
Adolescents need freedom to choose, but not so much freedom that they cannot, in fact, make a choice. — Erik Erikson Copy Share Image
Like children, adolescents need a framework. Otherwise they can't cope. When someone has unlimited freedom, it means there's nobody who cares what… — Joan Lingard Copy Share Image
Adolescents are in just as much trouble in Native America as they are in the white community. — Robert Bly Copy Share Image
Integrity is not something that grownups have and adolescents can aspire to. Integrity is something that all of us, at all ages,… — Harold S. Kushner Copy Share Image
As a teen-ager I was constantly trying to please people, which I guess is true of all adolescents. — Rosemary Mahoney Copy Share Image
The why of why we are here is an intrigue for adolescents; the how is what must command the living. — Lorraine Hansberry Copy Share Image
Each generation of adolescents has at least two historical events that color its responses to whatever happens next. — Mary Doria Russell Copy Share Image
“How many of us readers say this quote and mean it. "If I knew what I know now life would be different"…” — Robert Reed Copy Share Image
“Even when they're not stoned, adolescents live in a world of ideation of their own making and follow trains of thought to… — Marc Lewis Copy Share Image
The ubiquitous and acutely conscious presence of our adolescents is a major problem, especially since much of their consciousnessseems to be focused… — Augustus Napier Copy Share Image
Some adolescents are troubled and some get into trouble. But the great majority (almost nine out of ten) do not. . .… — Laurence Steinberg Copy Share Image
While the Internet generally tends to have a stress-relieving function for adults - as long as they aren't inclined toward sex addiction… — Volkmar Sigusch Copy Share Image
Adolescents sense a secret, unique greatness in thems.elves that seeks expression. They gesture towards the heart when trying to express any of… — Joseph Chilton Pearce Copy Share Image
Adolescents are travelers, far from home with no native land, neither children nor adults. They are jet-setters who fly from one country… — Mary Pipher Copy Share Image
Almost everything is double like that for adolescents; their lies are true and their truths are lies, and their hearts are broken… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
Twelve-step programs require people to accept their powerlessness and turn their lives over to God or another higher power. Many adolescents question… — David Sheff Copy Share Image
The human male and females first decade of life is completely (in my opinion) void of any true sexual feelings within their… — Johnny Luckett Copy Share Image
“Our parents thought we might be corrupted by one another into becoming whatever it was they most feared: an incorrigible masturbator, a… — Julian Barnes Copy Share Image
Adolescents may be, almost simultaneously, overconfident and riddled with fear. They are afraid of their overpowering feelings, oflosing control, of helplessness, of… — Stella Chess Copy Share Image
Adolescents' immature thinking makes it difficult for them to process the divorce. They tend to see things in black-and-white terms and have… — Mary Pipher Copy Share Image
Adolescence is a time when children are supposed to move away from parents who are holding firm and protective behind them. When… — Mary Pipher Copy Share Image
Adolescents have the right to be themselves. The fact that you were the belle of the ball, the captain of the lacrosse… — Laurence Steinberg Copy Share Image
“But I guess that's just a reflection of how the educational system today, being so overcrowded and impersonal, makes it so hard… — Meg Cabot Copy Share Image
“We inculcate in our children the sensibilities of raccoons, a fascination with shiny objects and an appetite for garbage, and then carp… — Garret Keizer Copy Share Image
I think I can safely say that, as adolescents, most people have excess energy to spare and need adventure, excitement, and a… — Prince Charles Copy Share Image
Adolescents are not monsters. They are just people trying to learn how to make it among the adults in the world, who… — Virginia Satir Copy Share Image
Adolescents are still children in that they can't yet tell the difference between make believe and fiction. — Heather O'Neill Copy Share Image
We live in a world where adolescents and young people, especially from key populations, are still left behind. We cannot fail to… — Pia Wurtzbach Copy Share Image
“I often felt the girls' speech was interchangeable, without any individuality whatsoever, a kind of herd-speak they had all agreed upon.” — Siri Hustvedt Copy Share Image
We become adolescents when the words that adults exchange with one another become intelligible to us. — Natalia Ginzburg Copy Share Image
A certain group of adolescents evidence clear "druggie" behavior and attributes some time before they actually begin drug use. — Virgil Miller Newton Copy Share Image
Adolescents tend to be passionate people, and passion is no less real because it is directed toward a hot-rod, a commercialized popular… — Edgar Friedenberg Copy Share Image
“Life is a process during which one initially gets less and less dependent, independent, and then more and more dependent.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
Adolescents are like cockroaches: They come out the minute you leave town, crawl the walls, feed indiscriminately, reproduce alarmingly unless drugged, and… — Gail Sheehy Copy Share Image