Those who tread 'adult' as a term of approval cannot hope to be considered adult themselves. When I became a man I… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I believed that there was a God because I was told it by my grandmother and later by other adults. But when… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
The reason we grow up to be healthy adults is because our parents played this game of giving us responsibility, disciplining us… — Simon Sinek 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 see someone who is an adult now, but when you were a child you actually had a seer anointing and you… — Patricia King Copy Share Image
Everybody counts in applying democracy. And there will never be a true democracy until every responsible and law-abiding adult in it, without… — Carrie Chapman Catt Copy Share Image
A child is not an adult, a child didn't ask to be here. Any man that doesn't take care of his responsibilities… — Stephen A. Smith Copy Share Image
After a childhood of hungering to be an adult, my hunger had passed. Unexpected fates had begun to catch my notice. These… — Lorrie Moore Copy Share Image
Suffering is our best teacher because it hangs onto us and keeps us in its grip until we have learnt that particular… — Ayya Khema Copy Share Image
I realize that some people will not believe that a child of little more than ten years is capable of having such… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
I like movies that work on two levels - like The Simpsons, kids can watch it and adults can watch it. Teenagers… — Eli Roth Copy Share Image
Till now, society has protected the adult and blamed the victim. It has been abetted in its blindness by theories, still in… — Alice Miller Copy Share Image
If nothing has helped you decide, go ask a child. Children know what they need, and more surprisingly, the know what we… — Bernie Siegel Copy Share Image
I liked myths. They weren't adult stories and they weren't children stories. They were better than that. They just were. Adult stories… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
My falling in love with spoken word poetry definitely came out of that time period where all the adults around me were… — Sarah Kay Copy Share Image
What distinguishes a human being from a computer? The ability to add up numbers? The ability to understand language? The ability to… — Jonathan Cainer Copy Share Image
After generations of living under medical tutelage, which provides us with protection (albeit illusory) against "dangerous drugs", we have failed to cultivate… — Thomas Szasz Copy Share Image
In reality, childhood is deep and rich. It's vital, mysterious, and profound. I remember my OWN childhood vividly; I knew terrible things,… — Art Spiegelman 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
Adult life is dealing with an enormous amount of questions that don't have answers. So I let the mystery settle into my… — Bruce Springsteen Copy Share Image
The book I always say that influenced me, subconsciously, because at the time I didn't know I wanted to be a writer,… — Harlan Coben Copy Share Image
“Aw, jeez…we adults are hopeless. Because we have a little more experience we tend to look into the future. And we try… — Ayumi Komura Copy Share Image
When people contact me on Instagram or Facebook, kids and adults, who say, "You're an inspiration. You make me want to work… — Usain Bolt Copy Share Image
You do not lose your value or preciousness when you grow to be a adult. You are still that miraculous creation. You… — Pablo Casals Copy Share Image
When I was born in 1942, World War II was still going. And I began to realize when I became a young… — Graham Nash Copy Share Image
Psychologically I should say that a person becomes an adult at the point when he produces more than he consumes or earns… — Henry C. Link Copy Share Image
I think kids like chaos, in an interesting way. I think kids like to push buttons in adults. They like to antagonize… — Jason Lee Copy Share Image
I consistently run into young adults who have quickly turned away from traditional jobs at great companies to try their hand at… — Maynard Webb Copy Share Image
When I wrote 'Marley & Me,' I had a clear audience in mind. And it did not include children. I wrote my… — John Grogan Copy Share Image
Children make that big a difference to you? He asked. I nodded. Yeah, they do. I never figured you as the maternal… — Laurell K. Hamilton Copy Share Image
“None of us wanted you to go through the portal because we would never put your life in danger before our own.”… — A.G. Riddle Copy Share Image
After starting a blood feud with Fox News, something no Republican presidential candidate has dared to do before, [Donald] Trump seems to… — Chris Hayes Copy Share Image
The ethical life... is maintained in being by a common culture, which also upholds the togetherness of society... Unlike the modern youth… — Roger Scruton Copy Share Image
An age where you feel like you could love anyone, where you put everything on the line for the smallest things. Eighteen.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
'The Voice' has lots of singers who fit the 'Idol' mold of young, innocent ingenues with psycho stage moms. But it also… — Rob Sheffield Copy Share Image
We're proud of the work we're doing to make Chicago a great city for people of all ages. Nothing's more important than… — Rahm Emanuel Copy Share Image
I'm not used to be the adult. I'm not very good at being the adult. To some regard, I wanted to just… — Jamie Linden Copy Share Image
I think part of it is the fact that they were kind of the first of its kind - there weren't a… — Eric Andre Copy Share Image
I touch on sex in my stand-up and it's funny, because when I talk about sex from an adult point of view,… — Tracy Morgan Copy Share Image
Even in a savage tribe, the achievements of adults are far beyond what the immature members would be capable of if left… — John Dewey Copy Share Image