Adulthood Quote by Sallyann Murphey

“I think that every one , no matter how many troubles the may have when he grows up, ought to have a happy childhood…

— Jean Webster

“One time, I spent six months back in time. I fell in love with a boy who had no obligation to love a world…

— Katherine Locke

“I cannot live the rest of my life without my husband. But I can live without him for one day.”

— Linda Feinberg

“Do you think I want to spend my life with a man who could so easily abandon his own child? What if we did…

— Jude Deveraux

“It is strange how, when a child, I always longed to be like grown-up people, and yet how I have often longed, since childhood’s…

— Leo Tolstoy

“More and more, for the stupid little kid, that was the idea . . . That if enough people looked at you, you’d never…

— Chuck Palahniuk

“The irony of life is that the child begins to become an adult when he starts to live alone and he loses the security…

— Mark Curl

“I wasn’t a lonely kid—I was good at being alone. I’d read books, play with the toy that I had, make up imaginary worlds.…

— Trevor Noah

“As I lay next to his bare skin, seeing the unconditional love in his eyes, I let go of my disappointment, and my anger,…

— Jamie McGuire

“There was a time in my life when I believed I could have a place in the world, that I deserved bigger things than…

— Sarah Schmidt

“father without my mother. He needed her—probably more than I did. I was afraid that without her to anchor him to a normal life…

— Kimberly Rae Miller

“I was a lonely boy. I spent all my time reading books and watching the world. [some] tried to draw me out at first,…

— Rabih Alameddine