Being nice to someone you'd rather shank isn't being fake... it's sucking it up, acting like an adult, and avoiding prison — Rose Etheridge Copy Share Image
My change from girl to boy was far less dramatic than the distance anybody travels from infancy to adulthood. — Jeffrey Eugenides Copy Share Image
The models of adulthood are disappearing fast. How can two people have a new marriage if neither of them is an adult? — Robert Bly Copy Share Image
One of my Secrets of Adulthood is: Most decisions don't require extensive research. — Gretchen Rubin Copy Share Image
Reading is the scourge of childhood because, in a sense, it creates adulthood. — Neil Postman Copy Share Image
Children are innocent and love justice, while most adults are wicked and prefer mercy. — G K Chesterton Copy Share Image
You think that adulthood will hit and you'll suddenly be more capable. But that doesn't happen, ever, does it? — Sally Hawkins Copy Share Image
When I came into my adulthood, I recognized how fortunate I was to be doing what I loved to do. — Laurence Fishburne Copy Share Image
No parent is perfect; we all can look back and think of things we could've done to help our children be better… — Billy Graham Copy Share Image
I came from nothing out in the woods near Tallahassee, Florida. My mom was a single mom raising five of us. It… — Tavoris Cloud Copy Share Image
My hero in adulthood would be Michael Bryant, who's dead, bless him. His memory lives on. He was an actor at the… — Keith Allen Copy Share Image
I told my mum recently, when I used to envisage my adulthood, it was just me working at a corner shop that… — Rosie Jones Copy Share Image
The Olympic Games are not just ordinary world championships but a quadrennial festival of universal youth. . . celebrated by each succeeding… — Pierre de Coubertin Copy Share Image
I thought of myself as an adult trapped in a kid's body. Had I known what adulthood was like, I would have… — Gaby Hoffmann Copy Share Image
Do you know what it means to become an adult? It means theres less and less to smile about. So well have… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I tried to take a few community college classes, but it got in the way of music, so I stopped. I had… — Alex Winston Copy Share Image
I believe a man is born first unto himself - for the happy developing of himself, while the world is a nursery,… — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
Milk is for babies. Human beings are the only species that drinks milk into adulthood and besides that we prefer to drink… — Sharon Gannon Copy Share Image
The responsibility of building leadership in the Church belongs to the father and the mother. . . . As youth grow and… — Dieter F. Uchtdorf Copy Share Image
“Over time, from trial and error, and one experience after another, you start to become more familiar with yourself. You learn what… — Julie Lythcott-Haims Copy Share Image
Personal change, growth, development, identity formation--these tasks that once were thought to belong to childhood and adolescence alone now are recognized as… — Lillian B. Rubin Copy Share Image
“Whenever someone brings up the traits associated with being a functional human otherwise known as an "adult," I think, is this even… — Alida Nugent Copy Share Image
Each era invents its own child. Over the past 500 years, conceptions of the child changed gradually from an ill-formed adult who… — Sandra Scarr Copy Share Image
Dogs are a really amazing eye opener for us humans because their lives are compressed into such a short period, so we… — John Grogan Copy Share Image
Now that I'm feeling the responsibilities of adulthood, the choices we make become an incredible weight. — Laura Marling Copy Share Image
Calculated is the truth of adulthood, whereas honest is the truth of a child. — Wes Fesler 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
The struggle to be considered a grown-up begins, I believe, shortly after birth. — Wendy Wasserstein Copy Share Image
“In this country you're an adult; I'll grant you that. But your adulthood in other terms is still a long time away.” — Cesar Torres Copy Share Image
Kids don't shuffle along in unison on the road to maturity. They slouch toward adulthood at an uneven, highly individual pace. — Robin Marantz Henig Copy Share Image
Two things suck about becoming an adult male - paying taxes and getting a finger in your butt. — Guy Code Copy Share Image
Once you've raised a child to adulthood, you can only be as demanding as your offspring allow. — Mariella Frostrup Copy Share Image
The day you graduate from childhood to adulthood is the day you take full responsibility for your life. — Darren Hardy Copy Share Image
Massachusetts is the first state in America to reach full adulthood. The rest of America is still in adolescence. — Uwe Reinhardt Copy Share Image
School is boring and dull, but I go here to learn to be a proper adult — Japanese Drama Copy Share Image
The tough thing about adulthood is it starts before you even know it starts. — Robert Redford Copy Share Image
Children wear their natures like brightly-colored clothes; that's why they lie so transparently. Adulthood is the art of deceit. — Robert Charles Wilson Copy Share Image
But for me, to get the tattoo was part of moving into adulthood. Making a choice that is permanent and that I'll… — Francois Arnaud Copy Share Image
one of the blessings of adulthood is that one is no longer addressed as a thing. — Kate Millett Copy Share Image
The management of fertility is one of the most important functions of adulthood. — Germaine Greer Copy Share Image
