Adults Quote by William Golding Download Open image “We did everything adults would do. What went wrong?” — William Golding ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.2 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Adults
It seemed to me that every adult did something terrible sooner or later. And every child, I thought, sooner or later becomes an adult. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Adults weren’t supposed to understand their children and you were doing something wrong if they did. — Kate Morton Copy Share Image
We didn't do wrong things because we didn't want to embarrass our parents. — Paul Prudhomme Copy Share Image
We didn't do anything wrong... Some are frustrated that we did it this way. — Rodney Alexander Copy Share Image
After all, what was adult life but one moment of weakness piled on top of another? Most people just fell in line like obedient… — Tom Perrotta Copy Share Image
It doesn't take a brilliant mind to notice that adults are telling you what to do and then they do the opposite. I mean,… — Al Jaffee Copy Share Image
I needed to grow up and do things all adults do. It was time to stop having everything spoon fed to me. It was… — Paula Creamer Copy Share Image
We had everything. We were young kids. We were driving cars our parents couldn't afford, living in big houses. For me to sit here… — Michel'le Copy Share Image
I think we felt like we'd done so much as young kids that we didn't know how to top ourselves. We were like, 'Is… — AJ Michalka Copy Share Image
Ralph wept for the end of innocence, the darkness of man's heart, and the fall through the air of the true, wise friend called… — William Golding Copy Share Image
“Once more, amid the breeze, the shouting, the slanting sunlight on the high mountain, was shed that glamour, that strange invisible light of friendship,… — William Golding Copy Share Image
“There ought to be some mode of life where all love is good, where one love can't compete with another but adds to it.” — William Golding Copy Share Image
His mind was crowded with memories; memories of the knowledge that had come to them when they closed in on the struggling pig, knowledge… — William Golding Copy Share Image
“I stood, in shame and confusion, seeing for the first time despite my anger a different picture of Evie in her life-long struggle to… — William Golding Copy Share Image
When you take a child who's hollering like hell, sit him on your knee, and say "once upon a time", you stop him hollering.… — William Golding Copy Share Image
The beast was harmless and horrible; and the news must reach the others as soon as possible. — William Golding Copy Share Image
“He tried to convey the compulsion to track down and kill that was swallowing him up.” — William Golding Copy Share Image
I'm scared of him," said Piggy, "and that's why I know him. If you're scared of someone you hate him but you can't stop… — William Golding Copy Share Image
I am certain that children always know more than they are able to tell, and that makes the big difference between them and adults,… — Jacques Lusseyran Copy Share Image
Gratitude isn't just a feeling, it's an action. Expressing gratitude by writing in a journal, taking a photo, or shooting a video creates a… — Janice Kaplan Copy Share Image
The thing about hitting kids is, think about if you were doing the same thing to another adult. Hitting your kid is really the… — Zach Braff Copy Share Image
Plainly, the environment must be a living one, directed by a higher intelligence, arranged by an adult who is prepared for his mission. — Maria Montessori Copy Share Image
Almost everywhere we find . . . the use of various coercive measures, to rid ourselves as quickly as possible of the child withinus--i.e.,… — Alice Miller Copy Share Image
Education, for most people, means trying to lead the child to resemble the typical adult of his society . . . but for me… — Jean Piaget Copy Share Image
I do not believe in public shaming. I do believe that young adults go to college to learn things, and that this process will… — Gene Weingarten Copy Share Image
The Role of Deliberate Practice in the Acquisition of Expert Performance”: “The differences between expert performers and normal adults are not immutable, that is,… — K. Anders Ericsson Copy Share Image
Part of life is doing stuff that you don't want to do. — One Who Does Not Wish To Be Named Copy Share Image
He [an earnest young reporter] seemed to share the view of many intelligent, well-educated, well-meaning people that, while adult literature may aim to be… — Katherine Paterson Copy Share Image
Kids, if anything, are harder to write for because they are a more discerning audience. They will not stay with you if you go… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
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