Adults Quote by Anonymous

Many teachers think of children as immature adults. It might lead to better and more 'respectful' teaching, if we thought of adults as atrophied…

— Keith Johnstone

Adultism leads to a phenomenon of little adults, who are young people who are treated as adults-in-the-making. A non-discriminatory perspective would be to treat…

— Adam Fletcher

Above all, though, children are linked to adults by the simple fact that they are in process of turning into them. For this they…

— Philip Larkin

children are not undeveloped versions of adult people: they are a different race of beings: they are children.

— Nan Fairbrother

People treat people as adults, not children, and they'll make adult decisions - responsible decisions.

— Will Cain

Many teachers think of children as immature adults. It might lead to better and more 'respectful' teaching, if we thought of adults as atrophied…

— Keith Johnstone

Adults had the notion that juveniles needed to suffer. Only when they had suffered enough to wipe out most of their naturally joyous spirits…

— Piers Anthony

I think that inside every adult is the heart of a child. We just gradually convince ourselves that we have to act more like…

— Shigeru Miyamoto

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

Adults look upon a child as something empty that is to be filled through their own efforts, as something inert and helpless for which…

— Maria Montessori

Children, after all, are not just adults-in-the-making. They are people whose current needs and rights and experiences must be taken seriously.

— Alfie Kohn

Sometimes adults seem as though they have cut a chord from being a child.

— Roddy Doyle