Adults Quote by Alain de Botton

Parents look at me like I'm somebody pretty important, and say, We were raised on your characters, and now we're enjoying them all over…

— Joseph Barbera

I suppose that when I'm building a character, it's usually related to what their family is like and who their parents are, as well…

— Henry Cavill

Parents can only advise their children or point them in the right direction. Ultimately people shape their own characters.

— Anne Frank

I have frequently gained my first real insight into the character of parents by studying their children.

— Arthur Conan Doyle

You know, we all become parts of our parents later on in life, and I was lucky enough to latch onto their values but…

— Steve Doocy

Adult characters are all the things they've encountered over time. But kids haven't accumulated all the life experience, all the regrets. They tend to…

— Viggo Mortensen

Adults need more complex narratives. They have their own narratives. The main characters are themselves.

— Haruki Murakami

Children tend to be rather better observers of adults' characters than adults are of children's, because children are so dependent on adults that it…

— Allan Bloom

A good character is something you must make for yourself. It cannot be inherited from parents.

— L. Tom Perry

Character is developed one positive action at a time. Therefore nothing is actually trivial in our lives. To grow in character development, pay attention…

— Zelig Pliskin

“In short, we live with an overriding sense that we have ultimate control over who our kids become when they are adults. We therefore…

— Meg Meeker

Parents can only give good advice or put them on the right paths, but the final forming of a person's character lies in their…

— Anne Frank