Amybeth McNulty Quotes

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

I am a great believer in jobs for teens. They teach important life lessons, build character, and inflict just the right amount of humiliation necessary for future success in the working world.

It is not size or age that separates children from adults. It is responsibility.

Work is one of the best educators of practical character.

I think boarding school does give you an independence.

College was a great time. I partied there, but I also learned how to act.

True education flowers at the point when delight falls in love with responsibility.

Universities can teach maturity. They can teach teenagers how to be adults, and that means to function outside a clique or a tribe.

I've had to be a man since I was 12 or 13. I had a job. And I was playing the piano for people twice my age. Handling responsibility is what makes a man a man.

I think that getting responsibility and structure are huge parts of growing up.

The academy gave me a grounding in discipline and hard work that has sustained me throughout my life, and the lessons I learned there I now try to impress on young people.

I was ironing my own clothes when I was 11 years old. My mental strength goes back to those days.

We are often raised as dependents then given over to teachers. It's experience and exploration that can transform us and lead to mastery.

It is good for kids to learn how to work.

College makes you grow up.

All kids need to figure out how to manage their time as a young adult.

You need to learn. You need to grow up. You need to step up and know the difference between what you can do and what you can't.

I learned so much because I moved out of my mom's when I was 18. It teaches you to be responsible, to be independent.

It is the part of an uneducated person to blame others where he himself fares ill; to blame himself is the part of one whose education has begun; to blame neither another nor his own self is the part of one whose education is already complete.

Remember what being an adult is: It has nothing to do with money or awards.

I am growing and learning. There's so much more that I want to accomplish and do. I'm gonna do it at whatever pace it happens. I'm not trying to rush anything or slow anything down.

I worked regularly from very early on, and some of it was probably a bit premature.

I never let schooling interfere with my education.

Education is what remains after one has forgotten what one has learned in school.

That professionalism comes from what I've watched people do on the set. I'm just trying to be as respectful to the environment, as they have been. I think I still act like a kid. I just try to be as professional as I can.