“Adolescence as the time when an individual 'recapitulates' the savage ...” — G. Stanley Hall Quote

Adolescence as the time when an individual 'recapitulates' the savage stage of the race's past.

Muscles are in a most intimate and peculiar sense the organs of the will.

Puberty for a girl is like floating down a broadening river into an open sea.

Of all work-schools, a good farm is probably the best for motor development.

The man of the future may, and even must, do things impossible in the past and acquire new motor variations not given by heredity.

Many, many individuals will report starting to form their lifelong interests around adolescence. Why that is, researchers don't fully know. But if you can take a trip down memory lane and see what interested you, that's at least a clue as to where your interest may begin to develop.

I had been afraid of breast cancer, as I suspect most women are, from the time I hit adolescence. At that age, when our emerging sexuality is our central preoccupation, the idea of disfigurement of a breast is particularly horrifying.

The early adolescence years are crucial for a child's cognitive, emotional and social development.

I am in an adolescence in reverse, as mysterious as the first, except that this time I feel it as a decay of the odds that I might live for a while, that I can sleep it off.