Adult children Quote by David W. Earle LPC- Love is Not Enough

“Surely one’s childhood concerns must be hard to encounter decades later, regardless of the life fallen between.”

— Ruthanna Emrys

“It seems to me that childhood ends and adult life begins the moment you stop believing your parents can rescue you.”

— Julie Murphy

“When it comes to our children, we do not have the luxury of despair. If we rise, they will rise with us every time,…

— Cheryl Strayed

“Kids grow up in troubled homes thinking that they have the power to change their parents. Over time, they realize that they are mistaken.”

— James P. Krehbiel

“You welcome your children into the world knowing that if all goes the way you plan, you won’t get to see the end of…

— David Mack

“Indeed we all try to raise our children as if our past experiences are important for their future, but they rarely are.”

— Nelson DeMille

“As our kids get older and become adults themselves, there’s a stage we unknowingly pass, from which point forward our role as parents diminishes…

— K.L. Slater

“The future of my child is unknown but I have loved him, supported him, and taught him right from wrong. I will continue to…

— Brenda Lochinger

“It never stops, you know. Every time your child fails to reach another milestone you mourn all over again for what might have been.…

— Chris Collett

“These children spend so much time demanding the status of adulthood from you - even when it isn't in your power to bestow it…

— Zadie Smith

“So many parents think they always need to teach their children about life, when in fact, if they listened once in a while, they…

— Martin R. Lemieux

“It became my mission to work with young people to help show them the way, not save them! But help them understand that there…

— Jose A. Aviles