Adjustment Quote by Paul Goodman

“Nonetheless, he is a boy. Despite his talents, a boy. And a boy is more idealistic than a man, and high ideals in the…

— Adam Levin

“He thinks himself rather an exceptional young man, thoroughly sophisticated, well adjusted to his environment, and somewhat more significant than any one else he…

— F. Scott Fitzgerald

“He thought how silly it was that he believed in something so arbitrary. He foolishly believed he had a purpose, that he was destined…

— Kris Noel

“His level of health and maturity could not be dependent on someone else’s. If it were, he would be a slave to someone else’s…

— Henry Cloud

“ A Boy Out of the noise of tired people working, Harried with thoughts of war and lists of dead, His beauty met me…

— Sara Teasdale

“You can't measure what a boy did in innocence against what a man has to do for the rest of his life.”

— Aaron Allston

“At Yale, when he was young and headstrong, he'd been sure that one day he'd be the very axis of the world, that his…

— Colum McCann

“Most young men are such bores. They haven't lived long enough to learn that they are not the wonders to the world they are…

— L.M. Montgomery

“THERE WAS ALWAYS a boy in your life that common sense and the prayers of parents told you to stay away from: fast talker,…

— A.J. Lape

“He wasn’t an immature boy having conjured up an image of a perfect relationship. He was a grown man ready to accept responsibility for…

— Konstantina P

“And he grew and grew strong as a boy must grow who does not know that he is learning any lessons, and who has…

— Rudyard Kipling

“He was confronted at an early age with adult-strength realizations about powerlessness, desperation, and distrust, taking his dose right alongside the overwhelmed adults. This…

— Ron Suskind