Eventually Quote by Peggy Toney Horton

“In growing older, we become our parents.”

— Julien Green

“When we are very young, our parents inadvertently program us to be what we eventually become. ~ Peggy Toney Horton”

— Peggy Toney Horton

“It's so strange: grown-ups trying to become young, young ones trying to grow up and all the time, whatever people want, time moves forward,…

— Anonymous

“Grown-ups are always more fascinated by what you might become then what you are.”

— Jim Lynch

“When you’re young you just want to be older, and then later you wish you could go back to being a kid.”

— Lauren Oliver

“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

“Not everybody gets to grow up. First you have to survive your childhood, and then begins the hard work of growing into it.”

— Gail Godwin

“Now that I'm an adult, I can finally be the kid I always wanted to be.”

— Ksenia Anske

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

— Julie Murphy

“To Be young is to be always ready to give up what we are in order to become what we must be. To be…

— The Mother

“Be what you want to be,not what your parents want.”

— Faraz

“How strange it is that when I was a child I tried to be like a grownup, yet as soon as I ceased to…

— Leo Tolstoy