Progress should never be impeded by a need to coddle adults who respond to the world as children.
– Kelli Jae Baeli
Related Quotes:
- Though children can accept adults as adults, adults can never accept children as anything but adults too. – William Faulkner
- Am I too much for the world, or is the world too much for me? – Kelli Jae Baeli
- I’m an open book. But some of the pages are stuck together. – Kelli Jae Baeli
- I will not dumb myself down to make someone else more comfortable with their ignorance. – Kelli Jae Baeli
- What doesn’t kill you, makes you stronger…unless it instead snaps your spine. Then it makes you a paraplegic. – Kelli Jae Baeli
- Good communication is less about saying what you mean, and more about defining what you say. – Kelli Jae Baeli
- Irony of the day: arthritis medication with a cap that old people can’t get off, because of their arthritis. – Kelli Jae Baeli
- The value of marriage is not that adults produce children, but that children produce adults. – Peter De Vries
- I talk to children like adults and to adults like children. – Bryant McGill
- Forgiveness is what makes adults different to children: children just forget, adults forgive. – Tim Relf
- My stories are my children. Some are sweet infants that I coddle and care for. Others are old enough now, they need to damn well get a job! – Christy Hall
- Progressing at a snail’s pace is still progress, and slow progress is better than no progress. Never be stagnant, and never give up. – Richelle E Goodrich
- The flow of the movement of change will be impeded wherever healing has not occurred. – Sharon Weil
- The Indians were inside their bodies, he decided, in a way that the British were not. His own flesh impeded his spirit. – Damon Galgut
- I have a sack of hate mail that I want to respond to. One day, when I’m tired or tipsy, I will respond and tell them what I think. – Chris Colfer
- Schizoid behavior is a pretty common thing in children. It’s accepted, because all we adults have this unspoken agreement that children are lunatics. – Stephen King
- If children instead of adults would have contolled the world, then the world would have become a better place. – Abrar Ahmed chowdhury
- Those who hear this solemn call of life and respond with the corresponding supply receive progress in life. – Sunday Adelaja
- The way children stretch time and the way adults forget that stretch could be one of the saddest differences in the world. – Catherine Lacey
- The children almost broken by the world become the adults most likely to change it. – Frank Warren
- It is not logical that millions of modern adults and children around the world are suddenly becoming insulin resistant – John M Poothullil
- To hide away from the world whose loveless heart has gone astrayand its inhabitants what could be a safer place than my imagination? – Anna Jae
- There are good books which are only for adults.There are no good books which are only for children. – WH Auden
- From what I could see, men or women, children or adults, young or aged, rich or poor, war was making everyone equal. – Alephonsion Deng
- It’s only adults who read the top layers most of the time. I think children read the internal meanings of everything. – Maurice Sendak
- It is good to be taught humility when we are young. If we do not exeperience pain as children, we will cause pain as adults. – Darren Shan
- Children are gentle and heed. Adults are tough and seize. Wise men and women have the strength and flexibility to do what’s right. – Stefan Emunds
- I wondered then why children played so in the river, but adults ceased to see it with the same eyes. Why couldn’t we embrace such simple joys? – John Shors
- Adult helplessness destroys children. Or it forces them to become tiny adults of their own. – Neil Gaiman
- Very young children often accept the paranormal as -œnormal- until adults squeeze it out them. – Doug Dillon
- All adults should strive to be more like children. – Lorin MorganRichards
- God gave us our children so we could prepare them to become adults. – Billy Graham
- I thought about adults. I wondered if that was true: if they were all really children wrapped in adult bodies… – Neil Gaiman
- Children take joy in their work and sometimes as adults we forget that’s something we should continue doing. – Ashley Ormon
- More silence; children’s silence, so desperately desired by adults yet eerie when it finally occurs. – Zadie Smith
- She understood children, and knew that they were adults handicapped by a humiliating disguise and had their adult qualities within them. – Rebecca West
- Meditation is good for the elderly, great for adults, even greater for children, and greater still for pregnant women. So, meditate and be well. – Abhijit Naskar
- Adults are nothing more than decadent children. – Sravani Saha Nakhro
- Stories arrest us. Parents use stories to capture the attention of active children. Preachers use stories to capture the attention of sleepy adults. – Tony Reinke
- Adults follow paths. Children explore. – Neil Gaiman