I know end might be near as this is only day of my adulthood I’ve seen my mother and she hasn’t asked,… — Scott Simon Copy Share Image
“Father has a strengthening character like the sun and mother has a soothing temper like the moon.” — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
Adolescence is a border between childhood and adulthood. Like all borders, it's teeming with energy and fraught with danger. — Mary Pipher Copy Share Image
True freedom is the spiritual capacity that enables one to cope with any circumstance. — Senora Roy Copy Share Image
Acting was definitely a comfortable place. It didn't force me into adulthood because I was ready to be independent. — Jessica Barden Copy Share Image
I believe I owe all the best parts of my adulthood to embracing my imperfections and showcasing them. — Beth Ditto Copy Share Image
“Children take joy in their work and sometimes as adults we forget that's something we should continue doing.” — Ashley Ormon Copy Share Image
Let's say I hope that I appeal to the more carefree times in a person's life rather than to his reasoning adulthood.… — John Wayne Copy Share Image
As most doctors will tell you, cleansing is ridiculous. You know what's been around longer than that state-of-the-art juicer? Your kidneys. And… — Sloane Crosley Copy Share Image
One of life's fundamental truths states, 'Ask and you shall receive.' As kids we get used to asking for things, but somehow… — Jack Canfield Copy Share Image
“I remember myself as a child, pudgy and awkward and unsure of myself. For a moment I wonder how anyone could love… — Ashlee Willis Copy Share Image
The goal of my philanthropic work has always been to make sure that every child has a chance to live up to… — Shakira Copy Share Image
The prospects were depressing: Adulthood meant that I'd have to stop having fun and do something I didn't really want to do… — Bruce Campbell Copy Share Image
“These children spend so much time demanding the status of adulthood from you - even when it isn't in your power to… — Zadie Smith Copy Share Image
We continue to think of virginity as first intercourse. That ends up minimizing and marginalizing other things kids are engaged in, like… — Peggy Orenstein Copy Share Image
“Show me it’s possible to be an adult and also be happy. Please. This is a free country. You don’t have to… — Matthew Quick Copy Share Image
I've been told that certain species of fish will grow according to the size of their environment. Put them in a tiny… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
“Some suggest that this cocoon mentality is behind recent campus trends such as "trigger warnings" to alert students that a reading or… — Jean M. Twenge Copy Share Image
Creating a world that is truly fit for children does not imply simply the absence of war... It means having primary schools… — Carol Bellamy Copy Share Image
The most important lesson I've learned is to not limit myself. Kids at my age often get intimidated by the idea of… — Amandla Stenberg Copy Share Image
Just go to Disneyland. You have the impact of how the Americans think, how they dream, what they desire, how they have… — Sergio Leone Copy Share Image
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I saw my parents as model grown-ups, and their manner, their silence, informed my sense of what adulthood looked and felt like.… — Caroline Knapp Copy Share Image
“Feeling young and old at the same time is the present." From FIFTY IS THE NEW FIFTY: 10 Life Lessons for Women… — Suzanne Braun Levine Copy Share Image
Currently, young Christians reach adulthood bored with church experience, and with little or no sense of their calling as missionaries. — Alan Hirsch Copy Share Image
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I hated childhood, and spent it sitting behind a book waiting for adulthood to arrive. — Anne Tyler Copy Share Image
The great challenge of adulthood is holding on to your idealism after you lose your innocence. — Bruce Springsteen Copy Share Image
“So little is permissible for a woman—yet on her back every human climbs to adulthood.” — Janet Benton Copy Share Image
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The most significant and alarming consequence of early maturation is an increased risk for breast cancer in adulthood. — Joel Fuhrman Copy Share Image
I always thought eating what you wanted was one of those aspects of adulthood to be looked forward to when you were… — Graydon Carter Copy Share Image
The powerlessness of the child is often forgotten. And after it comes the terrifying phase of moving into adulthood. — Kate Thompson Copy Share Image
When little kids say something that is dirty and your ears perk up like a rabbit — Kenzie-ann Copy Share Image
Probably the most important thing in terms of just trying to navigate and moving forward into adulthood is staying busy. — Zelda Williams Copy Share Image
“Adulthood Begins the moment someone tells you, "You need to be more sensitive.” — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
Love and spiritual values received from parents are the strongest assets for a child to face the various trials of adulthood. — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
For me adulthood is realising that there are no grown-ups and everyone else is winging it, — Sarah Beeny Copy Share Image
“You are not truly yourself until you no longer define yourself in others’ terms.” — Shawn Davis Copy Share Image
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