A lot of people think they need to give up nature to become adults but that's not true. However, you have to… — Richard Louv Copy Share Image
As a kid, death seemed boring to me. As an adult, I think that it seems more like a waste of everything.… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
One of the most important things we adults can do for young children is to model the kind of person we would… — Carol B Hillman Copy Share Image
It's hard to change adults, and it's hard to change it from a political position or a perceived political position. — Michelle Obama Copy Share Image
Evolution has led to some populations of people being able to digest milk without much trouble when they're adults as well. — Carl Zimmer Copy Share Image
Babies need social interactions with loving adults who talk with them, listen to their babblings, name objects for them, and give them… — Sandra Scarr Copy Share Image
I just really longed to do music that reflected me as an adult and music that I thought was for other adults. — Rick Derringer Copy Share Image
If younger adults turn away from smoking, the industry will decline, just as a population which does not give birth will eventually… — R. J. Reynolds Copy Share Image
I'm an adult and I know what power means in the modern world. In the modern world, power is mainly defined by… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
“They repeat the exercise done with children, with a range of adults working in the school. They ask questions like, ‘What is… — Mary Myatt Copy Share Image
When most of the greatest individuals in history were misunderstood and you've spent so much of your own adult life misunderstood, you… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
“I catch sight of Janice. Her eyes are so full of excitement that I half expect her to jump up and down.… — Eric Bishop-Potter Copy Share Image
It was a dangerous profession I had chosen ... because no one likes a funny kid. In fact, adults are scared silly… — Art Buchwald Copy Share Image
People think the film industry is going to corrupt me, but I feel like it's kept me more innocent, in a way.… — Natalie Portman Copy Share Image
Teaching is almost like an act of prayer for me. I feel that I am present at the intersection of people and… — Erica Brown Copy Share Image
Fifteen-year-old girls produce children with sixteen-year-old boys in the backseat of cars and in the stairwells of apartment buildings. Why can't two… — Scott Simon Copy Share Image
And you've actually watched it yourself?' I asked. 'Willingly?' Sure. I had to see it, you know? Besides we should be safe.… — Scott Westerfeld Copy Share Image
Many teachers think of children as immature adults. It might lead to better and more 'respectful' teaching, if we thought of adults… — Keith Johnstone Copy Share Image
Although psychology and pedagogy have always maintained the belief that a child is a happy being without any conflicts, and have assumed… — Melanie Klein Copy Share Image
I think it's more difficult writing what it's like to be a child. You can pretend you know what it's like, but… — Tama Janowitz Copy Share Image
Oh maturity's a wrapped up package deal so it seems And ditching teenage fantasy means ditching all your dreams All your friends… — Frank Turner Copy Share Image
In undeveloped social groups, we find very little formal teaching and training. Savage groups mainly rely for instilling needed dispositions into the… — John Dewey Copy Share Image
By 1940 the literacy figure for all states stood at 96 percent for whites. Eighty percent for blacks. Notice for all the… — Vin Suprynowicz Copy Share Image
I think you grow up on every shoot you do. You do grow up because you're away from home, you're not with… — Georgia Groome Copy Share Image
I was a little shocked at how adult some of the humor was, because I was never that into animation before and… — Cheryl Hines Copy Share Image
I spent my adult life as a scientist, and science is, essentially, the most successful approach we have to try and understand… — David Eagleman Copy Share Image
Not only Southern children - but adults as well - use the preface ma'am or sir when speaking to someone older or… — Tinsley Mortimer Copy Share Image
The 'militia' was the entire adult male citizenry, who were not simply allowed to keep their own arms, but affirmatively required to… — Don Kates Copy Share Image
Liberals want the government to be your Mommy. Conservatives want government to be your Daddy. Libertarians want it to treat you like… — Brandon Simpson Copy Share Image
Romance novels are my favorite books to read. I write young adult romances, and am so happy to be promoting this wonderful… — Simone Elkeles Copy Share Image
Every child should have a caring adult in their lives. And that's not always a biological parent or family member. It may… — Joe Manchin Copy Share Image
“I had so much respect for the fact that Father Andrew saw his own sins in my actions. I wished all adults… — Jenny McCarthy Copy Share Image
I wasn't a pain in the ass when I was a kid. So I think being a screw-up as an adult is… — Daniel Tosh 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
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
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
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
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
Adults lie to themselves all the time about what is acceptable, but kids know what is right and wrong. — Sarah Pinborough Copy Share Image
