Adult Quotes
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The more intelligent and competent a woman is in her adult life, the less likely she is to have received an adequate amount of romantic attention in adolescence (Adult Quotes)
It’s so hard for every young person, trying to figure out the adult you want to be (Adult Quotes)
When you’re a student and you just want some money to feel like you’re an adult, you’ll pretty much do anything within reason (Adult Quotes)
As a kid, death seemed boring to me. As an adult, I think that it seems more like a waste of everything. Somebody once said every time a professor dies, a library burns (Adult Quotes)
During the period of house arrest, I had an electronic manacle around my leg for 24 hours a day, and for someone who has tried to give others liberty all their adult life, that is absolutely intolerable (Adult Quotes)
Romance novels are my favorite books to read. I write young adult romances, and am so happy to be promoting this wonderful genre (Adult Quotes)
For healthy adult people, the really big thing we can foresee are ways of intervening in the ageing process, either by slowing or reversing it (Adult Quotes)
A working definition of fathering might be this: fathering is the act of guiding a child to behave in ways that lead to the childs becoming a secure child in full, thus increasing his or her chances of being happy and fruitful as a young adult (Adult Quotes)
I don’t want any injustice brought against the bullies. Bullies just don’t know any better. Anyone who is crying about police brutality or victimization as an adult needs to stop it and realize the privileges we have in this country (Adult Quotes)
My son took many years to learn the simple truth. You cannot love any one person adequately until you have made friends with the rest of the human race also. Adult love demands qualities which cannot be learned living in a vacuum of resentment (Adult Quotes)
No matter how children came to be living with just one parent, they need to be told, again and again, that your family’s configuration is the result of an adult decision or an act of fate that has nothing whatsoever to do with them (Adult Quotes)
It is sentimentalism to assume that the teaching of life can always be fitted to the child’s interests, just as it is empty formalism to force the child to parrot the formulas of adult society. Interests can be created and stimulated (Adult Quotes)
During adolescence, friends bring an intimate quality of support that can’t be provided by any adult (Adult Quotes)
One of the blessings of becoming an adult is finally seeing my mom and dad as people, not just parents (Adult Quotes)
The difference between a child’s toy and an adult toy is: location, location, location (Adult Quotes)
Only an adult with dying dreams can appreciate how awesome it is to have a dog (Adult Quotes)
As long as any adult thinks that he, like the parents and teachers of old, can become introspective, invoking his own youth to understand the youth before him, he is lost (Adult Quotes)
Believe me, you can get into a lot of trouble being sixteen years old in a foreign country with no adult telling you when to come home (Adult Quotes)
Creativity is not merely the innocent spontaneity of our youth and childhood; it must also be married to the passion of the adult human being, which is a passion to live beyond one’s death (Adult Quotes)
You don’t pick who you fall in love with. There are so few people to love. It’s hard for one adult to even like another. Almost impossible (Adult Quotes)
The solution to adult problems tomorrow depends on large measure upon how our children grow up today (Adult Quotes)
One can love a child, perhaps, more deeply than one can love another adult, but it is rash to assume that the child feels any love in return (Adult Quotes)
It changed me more than anything else. You don’t want to get to that place where you’re the adult and you’re palpably in the next generation. And, this shoved me into that (Adult Quotes)
I grew up in a house full of women: my mother, grandmother, three sisters, and two female cats. And I still have the buzz of their conversations in my head. As an adult, I have more female friends than male ones: I just love the way that women talk (Adult Quotes)
I hadn’t been free from adult responsibilities since I was 12, and I needed to experience that. I really needed to just be a kid again (Adult Quotes)
The infant runs toward it with its eyes closed, the adult is stationary, the old man approaches it with his back turned (Adult Quotes)
Childhood lasts all through life. It returns to animate broad sections of adult life... Poets will help us to find this living childhood within us, this permanent, durable immobile world (Adult Quotes)
The bond between a parent and child is the primary bond, the foundation for the rest of the child’s life. The presence or absence of this bond determines much about the child’s resiliency and what kind of adult they will grow up to be (Adult Quotes)
To be human and to be adult means constantly to be in the grip of opposing emotions, to have daily to reconcile apparently conflicting tensions. I want this, but need that. I cherish this, but I adore its opposite too (Adult Quotes)
Many of our deepest motives come, not from an adult logic of how things work in the world, but out of something that is frozen from childhood (Adult Quotes)