If we really want children to grow into independent and resourceful adults, we should stop pouring their milk as soon as they… — Maria Montessori Copy Share Image
In 1600 the specialization of games and pastimes did not extend beyond infancy; after the age of three or four it decreased… — Philippe Aries Copy Share Image
Fortunately for common sense, psychological research has shown that babies with more than one attachment are less distressed whenmother leaves to go… — Sandra Scarr Copy Share Image
We've had a culture war roaring away, and the kinds of people who want to abuse and discriminate against gay people who… — Dan Savage Copy Share Image
To go against gangs or drugs is meaningless unless this is mostly done by filling in the empties, the vacuums, and stop… — Luis J. Rodriguez Copy Share Image
Every time an adult is going to write something for a teenager and you don't have, physically, a person who is that,… — Zoe Saldana Copy Share Image
Young persons, because of their immaturity, may not fully comprehend the consequences of their actions and should therefore benefit from less severe… — Mary Robinson Copy Share Image
I was the sensitive, shy kid that was teased a lot. I was very definitely bullied. I mean, from an early age,… — Tom Ford Copy Share Image
I work, and then whenever I have any other time, I'm with my daughter, and then I go to sleep. I think… — Tina Fey Copy Share Image
During adolescence, friends bring an intimate quality of support that can't be provided by any adult. — Sara Shandler Copy Share Image
Anyway GONE. My goal in writing GONE To creep you out. To make you stay up all night reading then roll into… — Michael Grant Copy Share Image
I was a cocky kid, and I felt like I was an adult at, like, 9. I think that's because my parents… — Ezra Miller Copy Share Image
I used to think that what scared me was the idea of being abandoned until someone said to me, 'Only children can… — Demi Moore Copy Share Image
Any mature, responsible adult doesn't run around stomping their feet and screaming 'I'm a mature, responsible, adult.' — Debby Ryan Copy Share Image
All great art originates from the innocent child within us expressing itself through the wisdom, experience and skill of an adult. — Richard Schmid Copy Share Image
That sense – the only true patriotism – comes slowly and springs from the heart: it is founded upon respect for the… — Livy Copy Share Image
Adults who still derive childlike pleasure from hanging gifts of a ready-made education on the Christmas tree of a child waiting outside… — Karl Kraus Copy Share Image
We adults protect ourselves with laws, police, workplace regulations and social norms and there is no conceivable reason why children should be… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
You may not feel outstandingly robust, but if you are an average-sized adult you will contain within your modest frame no less… — Bill Bryson Copy Share Image
I don't feel like I have to please anyone. I feel free. I feel like I'm an adult. I'm grown. I can… — Beyonce Knowles Copy Share Image
Kids can still call me Shaq, but adults should call me Dr. O'Neal. — Shaquille O'Neal Copy Share Image
Jung said there are four archetypes adults go through, and these archetypes are reflected in the development of my work. The first… — Wayne Dyer Copy Share Image
When you are a kid you have your own language, and unlike French or Spanish or whatever you start learning in fourth… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
I was brought up in the shadow of the Holocaust. My mother lost most of her family, and I didn't realize how… — Naomi Benaron Copy Share Image