Quotes of Full Grown - somelinesforyou

“ Part of our responsibility as parents, as adults, is to set examples for children. But we have to like children in order to be really happy fulfilled adults. ”

- Bobby McFerrin

“ Happiness is… usually attributed by adults to children, and by children to adults. ”

- Thomas Szasz

“ I decided it was time to pay tribute to my own songs, to give them the opportunity to mature and be adult. ”

- Nanci Griffith

“ I think I am an adult. ”

- Jacqueline Bisset

“ My game has matured, and mentally, I've just matured to another level. That is a major factor in it. Some people mature really late. ”

- Serena Williams

“ I'm a grown-up now, and I value the training I had. ”

- Christina Applegate

“ You must write for children in the same way as you do for adults, only better. ”

- Maxim Gorky

“ It is healthier, in any case, to write for the adults one's children will become than for the children one's "mature" critics often are. ”

- Alice Walker

“ To be an adult is to be alone. ”

- Jean Rostand

“ It seems to me that any full grown, mature adult would have a desire to be responsible, to help where he can in a world that needs so very much, that threatens us so very much. ”

- Norman Lear

“ Though we marry as adults, we don't marry adults. We marry children who have grown up and still rejoice in being children, especially if we're creative. ”

- Diane Ackerman

“ Who of us is mature enough for offspring before the offspring themselves arrive? The value of marriage is not that adults produce children but that children produce adults. ”

- Peter De Vries

“ One cannot really be a Catholic and grown up. ”

- George Orwell

“ To be adult is to be alone. ”

- Jean Rostand

“ One of the first things a relationship therapist learns is that couples argue to burn up energy that could be used for something else. In fact, arguments often serve the purpose of using up energy, so that the couple do not have to take the courageous, creative leap into an unknown they fear… ”

- Gay Hendricks
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