Don't Grow Up; It's a Trap: Inspiring Quotes and Funny Statements to Stave off Adulthood

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Let us liberate ourselves from any form of control. Let us focus at the inner drum, where the rhythm aligns with that of our heart. The measure of responsibility, equals to the need for evolution. Just listen, the inner child, let it whisper in your ear.” – Grigoris Deoudis

When we practice self-compassion, we look after ourselves just as though we are nurturing a small child. There is always a feeling of not being fulfilled, no matter how much you achieve, because the inner child’s needs are not being met.” – Yong Kang Chan, Parent Yourself Again: Love Yourself the Way You Have Always Wanted to Be Loved By staying open-minded and listening to the needs and desires of your inner child, you open yourself up to the possibilities of anything and everything.” – Kim Ha Campbell Yes, grown-ups have commitments, that kids don’t have. But dwelling in the past or future does not help to perform any tasks or work. Childlike behavior is considered the most genuine in terms of human reactions and emotions. It consists of the capacity for innocence, wonder, awe, joy, sensitivity, and playfulness. It is indeed the purest, most fun and fascinating way to approach life and its unavoidable hardships. So, for your inspiration, here are 18 quotes which will make you want to embrace your inner child and allow yourself to appreciate everything around you with the curious, innocent eyes of a child.

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Fun fact, there is no exact path any of us should be on. There is such a myth that we should all have it figured out or have a family and kids by a certain time and that’s bullsh*t. We start to get older and begin feeling like we haven’t done something right and it’s terrible! Just remember, you are doing you and as long as you aren’t harming yourself or others, WHO CARES what people think about your path. Newsflash, No One Cares About You… Learning to embrace and savor rejection is one of the best things that entrepreneurs can do. Launching a startup is the time to find your ever-optimistic inner child again.” – Alejandro Cremades We all would have uttered the title at least once, either as a joke, or we truly mean it when we miss our adolescence. If by growing up you mean allowing the adult within me to abandon the child within me, I have no interest in such a horrid proposition.

Most importantly, kids live in the moment and take pride in knowing that even though the rest of the world may disagree, they still see this as a beautiful place with zero obligations. When we are kids, we want to be an adult because we believe if we are a ‘big’ person, we can do anything we want. We can choose to be liberated in life. That child’s mindset often stays too long in our memory. It makes us not accept the reality of growing up that brings us more responsibility than liberation. But, it teaches us many things. Sometimes, the problems come when we are not ready enough. “Have the courage to leave Bad things.” I realize that humor isn’t for everyone. It’s only for people who want to have fun, enjoy life, and feel alive. – Anne Wilson Schaef On that frustrating night, I was fretting about the worst performance of my whole day at an interview. I transferred all my irritation to my bike accelerator and zipped down the road at top speed. Suddenly, an old man was ahead waving his hand for lift. I stopped my bike roughly very close to him. He just looked up and smiled for a moment, then asked if I could drop him after two miles from here. minutes ago I Help Seniors Get Health Care. Shouldn’t I Be Able to Afford My Own? President Biden needs to stand up for federal call center workers like my colleagues and me.

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I agree, in this evil society, being grown up is complicated. Life is not like the rosy picture we thought it was when we were children. But seriously, it’s not a trap. Childhood is the most beautiful things to happen in our life. We can be happy with the simplest thing, our thoughts and expectations are simple. We take things very lightly, and we do not get hurt easily. But, when we are grownup we worry. Also, we face problems, failures, and humiliations that may damage us to the core. In fact, a major part of grieving our original pain work (so that we can heal and be emotionally liberated) is to re-parent ourselves and reconnect with our inner child.” – Anonymous