Quote by Nikhil Saluja

Adulthood is not an age, but a stage of knowledge of self.

— John Fowles

One might define adulthood as the age at which a person learns that he must die ...and accepts his sentence undismayed.

— Robert A. Heinlein

The definition of adulthood is that you want to sleep.

— Paula Poundstone

To most of us, adulthood means being able to earn a living, possess a home, get married and rear children, and this implies having…

— Jane Ridley

Adulthood has something to do with not choosing any of the pure points of view, but living about half of what you really want…

— Robert Bly

Adulthood is the ever-shrinking period between childhood and old age. It is the apparent aim of modern industrial societies to reduce this period to…

— Thomas Szasz

“Adulthood is accretive by nature, a thing which arrives in ragged stages and uneven overlaps.”

— Stephen King

Adulthood does not exist. Man is an eternal child.

— Nelson Rodrigues

“To be adult means, among other things, to see one’s own life in continuous perspective, both in retrospect and in prospect.”

— Samuel H. Barondes

Real adulthood is the result of two qualities: self-discipline and self-reliance. The process of developing them together in balance is called maturing.

— J W Jepson

Age is an accumulation of life and loss. Adulthood is a series of lines crossed.

— Ellen Goodman

Adulthood has its own way of helping you realize who is important in your life.

— Crystal Yang