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title: "8 World Adults Quotes by 8 authors"
description: "Browse 8 World Adults quotes by 8 authors. Discover the best World Adults sayings and thoughts."
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> [“When you're young, you think the world will make room for who you are and what you want… And then you find…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/liz-braswell/when-you-re-young-you-think-the-world-will-make-room-for-who-you-are/)

[Liz Braswell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/liz-braswell/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c7b/liz-braswell-11356_adults_when-you-re-young-you-think-the-world-wi_159746.jpg)

> [The children almost broken by the world become the adults most likely to change it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frank-warren/the-children-almost-broken-by-the-world-become-the-adults-most-likely/)

[Frank Warren](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/frank-warren/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/baa/frank-warren-13519_adults_the-children-almost-broken-by-the-world_180592.png)

> [As kids, our experiences shape our opinions of ourselves and the world around us, and that's who we become as adults.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chris-hemsworth/as-kids-our-experiences-shape-our-opinions-of-ourselves-and-the-world/)

[Chris Hemsworth](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chris-hemsworth/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b9e/chris-hemsworth-7458_adults_as-kids-our-experiences-shape-our-opinio_277130.png)

> [“caught up in the exciting world of adults and their antics”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cathie-pelletier/caught-up-in-the-exciting-world-of-adults-and-their-antics/)

[Cathie Pelletier](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cathie-pelletier/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/22e/cathie-pelletier-20205_adults_caught-up-in-the-exciting-world-of-adult_753515.jpg)

> [“Is this what we have to look forward to? The world of adults feels like a universe that has reached the end…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/r-a-nelson/is-this-what-we-have-to-look-forward-to-the-world-of-adults-feels/)

[R.A. Nelson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/r-a-nelson/)

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> [“It was the world-without-adults daydream. In my dream I'd never quite figured out where the adults went but we kids were free…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-marsden/it-was-the-world-without-adults-daydream-in-my-dream-i-d-never-quite/)

[John Marsden](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-marsden/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f4b/john-marsden-3782_childhood_it-was-the-world-without-adults-daydream_1471876.png)

> [“Children are the ones that know exactly what's going on in the world,..They see more than adults, believe in more, are honest…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cecelia-ahern/children-are-the-ones-that-know-exactly-what-s-going-on-in-the-world/)

[Cecelia Ahern](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cecelia-ahern/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7c0/cecelia-ahern-535_adults_children-are-the-ones-that-know-exactly_1699517.jpg)

> [“In his play he is no longer an onlooker merely; he is a part of the busy world of adults. He is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/caroline-pratt/in-his-play-he-is-no-longer-an-onlooker-merely-he-is-a-part-of-the/)

[Caroline Pratt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/caroline-pratt/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c4c/caroline-pratt-32185_children_in-his-play-he-is-no-longer-an-onlooker_1908786.jpg)

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