Adulthood Quote by Sydney J. Harris

“We have not passed that subtle line between childhood and adulthood until we move from the passive voice to the active voice — that…

— Sydney J. Harris

When I was young I lost everything.

— Elie Wiesel

I think childhood is to everyone a lost land.

— Dennis Potter

Most adults have forgotten what they had to do to survive childhood.

— Mark Vonnegut

“Adults like to say that childhood passes quickly, that it's over in the blink of an eye. I can't agree. When you become an…

— Sergey Grechishkin

I've never lost a grown-up child, but I have known loss.

— Penelope Wilton

Never say about anything, "I have lost it," but only "I have given it back." Is your child dead? It has been given back.…

— Epictetus

There are some things that once you've lost, you never get back. Innocence is one. Love is another. I guess childhood is a third.

— John Marsden

As Anna Freud remarked, the toddler who wanders off into some other aisle, feels lost, and screams anxiously for his mother neversays "I got…

— Bruno Bettelheim

We've all lost something along the way.

— Po Bronson

“As we grow up, nothing changes more than the definition of loss.”

— Saleem Sharma

The loss of something that is never thought of, felt, or sought for when lost is not a loss at all.

— Ravi Zacharias