I used to believe when I was a kid, that when you turned 18, no one would be able to tell you what to do, ever-again-in-life! I couldn't WAIT to turn 18.
I'm now in my forties and I'm still being told what to do, how I should live, what I should think....... I had more fun as a kid :(
A childhood belief about getting older

others believed things like this
- I couldn't wait to turn 20 so I could go through the Roaring 20's and be a flapper like my Grandma.— Susan Bonnell
- When I was little, I couldn't wait to grow up so I could grow a mustache. I am female.— Laura
- I used to believe that a life sentece was for when you stay in jail for your whole entire life.— Sara
- i used to believe that when i told a lie my eyes would turn purple,because that's what my daddy told me!!— Jenna
- I used to believe that my life was a video game with only 1 life and that God was playing it. — Rina
- i used to believe if i eat fish it would turn my stomach into a fishtank and make me turn into glass.Anon