Adults Quotes
1856 Adults quotes by 1355 unique authors
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I am not an adult, that's my explanation of myself. Except when I am working on a set, I have all the inhibitions and shyness…
— Jean Arthur
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We don't think a child of 13 should be held responsible as a man of 23. That's true for most people, but black males age…
— Ron Paul
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At the age of 16 I was already dreaming of having a baby because I felt myself to be an adult, but my mum forbid…
— Milla Jovovich
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For the First Time in My Adult Lifetime, I'm Really Proud of My Country
— Michel'le
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For the first time in my adult life, I am proud of my country because it feels like hope is finally making a comeback.
— Michel'le
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I am grateful to be able to participate in the adult citation program where I will complete community service.
— Jameis Winston
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We don’t really care about test scores. We care about adult outcomes.
— Raj Chetty
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In one sense, reading is a great waste of time. In another sense, it is a great extension of time, a way for one person…
— Mary Ruefle
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My idea of a productive day, as both a child and an adult, was reading for hours and staring out the window.
— Gail Caldwell
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I believe that everyone has expertise to sell and that people want to purchase that knowledge in a convenient way. Just as Airbnb made people…
— Unknown Author
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Part of your process of becoming an adult is admitting to yourself that The Doors were a shitty band.
— Moshe Kasher
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Real life this fdar had taught me that in the adult world, fate was chaotic and uncertain. Guidelines for success were arbitrary. But in the…
— Ethan Gilsdorf
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Imagine for a moment playing by children's rules. If you were at a party and saw someone you liked, you could just go and hold…
— Miranda Hart
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I still collect toys. Toys are a reflection of society. They are the tools that society uses to teach and enculturate children into the adult…
— Chris Burden
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Liberals want the government to be your Mommy. Conservatives want government to be your Daddy. Libertarians want it to treat you like an adult.
— Andre Marrou
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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 do what I…
— Beyonce Knowles
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As an artist grows older, he has to fight disillusionment and learn to establish the same relation to nature as an adult, as he had…
— Charles E. Burchfield
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I saw you with your envoy A consenting adult Technique in moderation But vogue to the cult Me I've got my strangers To exile in…
— Melissa Etheridge
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Unborn children can experience pain even more so than adults as the baby has more pain receptors per square inch than at any other time…
— Sam Brownback
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The distinction between children and adults, while probably useful for some purposes, is at bottom a specious one, I feel. There are only individual egos,…
— Niccolo Machiavelli
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Ender Wiggin must believe that no matter what happens, no adult will ever, ever step in to help him in any way.
— Orson Scott Card
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In every adult there lurks a child— an eternal child, something that is always becoming, is never completed, and calls for unceasing care, attention, and…
— Carl Jung
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The experience of humanism is that 'nothing human is alien to me'; that I carry within myself all of humanity; that nothing which exists in…
— Erich Fromm
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That sense – the only true patriotism – comes slowly and springs from the heart: it is founded upon respect for the family and love…
— Livy
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The end of childhood is when things cease to astonish us. When the world seems familiar, when one has got used to existence, one has…
— Eugene Ionesco
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