Quotes of: Adulthood Keyword

Being silly is still allowed, not excluded by adulthood. What's excluded by adulthood is thoughtlessness, so be thoughtful and silly

Hank Green

Families start out, most of the time, with unconditional acceptance of one another. That acceptance starts in childhood and continues into adulthood. Somewhere in there, between childhood and adulthood, the ability to distinguish right versus wrong i...

Texas Jack

Most women have learned a great deal about how to set goals for our First Adulthood and how to roll with the punches when we hit a rough passage. But we're less prepared for our Second Adulthood as we approach life after retirement, where there are n...

Gail Sheehy

Marriage is such a mark of adulthood in my mind.

Mandy Moore

Thanksgiving, our eminent moral holiday, doesn't have much for children. At its heart are conversation, food, drink, and fellowship - all perks of adulthood.

Rosecrans Baldwin

A preserved childhood is better than a repaired adulthood

Fabcos Famas

Adolescence is the conjugator of childhood and adulthood.

Louise J. Kaplan

Treasure the beauty of youthful life and the wisdom of adulthood.

Lailah Gifty Akita

College and the responsibilities that came with it helped me transition from teenager to adulthood.

Lee Thompson Young

The adult were once young. The young have not yet attained adulthood.

Lailah Gifty Akita

Believing in religion is like believing that adulthood is the solution to childhood.

On Balance

I don't understand how meat like you survived to adulthood.

Blindsight

You think that adulthood will hit and you'll suddenly be more capable. But that doesn't happen, ever, does it?

Sally Hawkins

It is widely known that the effects of childhood poverty follow children through adolescence and into adulthood.

Chris Van Hollen

New York grabbed me too hard, as did adulthood.

Ira Sachs

I believe I owe all the best parts of my adulthood to embracing my imperfections and showcasing them.

Beth Ditto

If from infancy you treat children as gods, they are liable in adulthood to act as devils.

P.D. James

I had a wonderful childhood, which is tough because it's hard to adjust to a miserable adulthood.

Larry David

Now that I'm feeling the responsibilities of adulthood, the choices we make become an incredible weight.

Laura Marling

Once you've raised a child to adulthood, you can only be as demanding as your offspring allow.

Mariella Frostrup

What happens when children reach puberty earlier and adulthood later? The answer is: a good deal of teenage weirdness.

Alison Gopnik