339 Quotes About Teenager

  • Author Greg Graffin
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    It’s a similar feeling from being in a community of punk rockers as a teenager and the feeling I still get today when I’m in a community of skeptical scientists. The idea with both is that you challenge authority, you challenge the dogma. You challenge the doctrine in order to make progress. The thrill of science is the process. It’s a social process. It’s a process of collective discovery. It’s debate, it’s experimentation and it’s verification of claims that might be false. It’s the greatest foundation for a society.

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  • Author Haim Ginott
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    Teenagers crave independence. The more self-suf-ficient we make them feel, the less hostile they are toward us.

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  • Author Henry Louis Gates
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    First we have to recognize that the cause of poverty is both structural and behavioral. And the first thing about the behavior part is that we need a moral revolution within the African American community. Look - no white racist makes you get pregnant when you are a black teenager.

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  • Author John Green
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    They were angry, I thought. Horrified. These teenagers, with their hormones, making out beneath a video broadcasting the shattered voice of a former father.

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  • Author John Green
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    I'm interested in Internet cultures. I'm interested in what the teenagers who drive the Internet culture are passionate about. I follow their lead - they go to tumblr, I go to tumblr.

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  • Author Miep Gies
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    But even an ordinary secretary or a housewife or a teenager can, within their own small ways, turn on a small light in a dark room.

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  • Author Ruth Glick
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    I read mostly science-fiction and fantasy when I was a teenager, and I was always drawn to stories where the characters had telepathic powers.

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