Change Quote by Terri E Apter

Adolescents, for all their self-involvement, are emerging from the self-centeredness of childhood. Their perception of other people has more depth. They are better equipped…

— Terri E Apter

“Once a child enters adolescence, it may become increasingly difficult to raise these issues. Because adolescence is a time of rebellion—of self-definition, of distinguishing…

— Jonathan Berent

The most significant change wrought by adolescence is the taming of the ideals by which a person measures himself. . . . Love of…

— Louise J. Kaplan

“The adolescent is the one who wants to experience everything. The adult comes to realize you can't experience everything.”

— Eric Jensen

“And accordingly, the adolescent sensibility is one that prevails in much of the art world, where the most adolescent of goals, transgression, is still…

— Theodore Dalrymple

For me, the child is a veritable image of becoming, of possibility, poised to reach towards what is not yet, towards a growing that…

— Maxine Greene

The mind of a little child is fascinating, for it looks on old things with new eyes-but at about twelve this changes. The adolescent…

— F. Scott Fitzgerald

The adolescent does not develop her identity and individuality by moving outside her family. She is not triggered by some magic unconscious dynamic whereby…

— Terri E Apter

“As children inch their way into adolescence, the parent changes. He is an authority, a source of answers, and a chastising voice. Depending on…

— Nadia Hashimi

An adolescent is both an impulsive child and a self-starting adult.

— Mason Cooley

“Yet when adults lose the four distinguishing features of adolescence, when they stop cultivating the power of novelty seeking, social engagement, emotional intensity, and…

— Daniel J. Siegel

One seeks to equip the child with deeper, more gripping, and subtler ways of knowing the world and himself.

— Anonymous