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There is a point in every young person`s life when you realize that the youth that you`ve progressed through and graduate to some sort of adulthood is equally as messed up as where you`re going.

- Jena Malone

When I reached adulthood, even now, I could afford to belong to a country club. But I could never belong to a private club because of my experience as a child, because it would isolate me from the whole of humanity.

- Martin Sheen

Dental health is very important. If we can instill good brushing and flossing habits now, that is the basis for years and years into adulthood.

- Jennifer Williams

Adulthood isn`t an award they`ll give you for being a good child. You can waste... years, trying to get someone to give that respect to you, as though it were a sort of promotion or raise in pay. If only you do enough, if only you are good enough. No. You have to just... take it. Give it to yourself, I suppose. Say, I`m sorry you feel like that and walk away. But that`s hard.

- Adam Kesler

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

- Adolfo Vasquez

Public schools were designed as the great equalizers of our society - the place where all children could have access to educational opportunities to make something of themselves in adulthood.

- Ali Alatas

Study is the bane of childhood, the oil of youth, the indulgence of adulthood, and a restorative in old age.

- Andrew Ladd

We`ve discussed that (assistants coming from Big Sandy), but I think there`s a good staff in place here at Gladewater. We`ll sit down with them and visit at a later date. I think things are already in a good place now, and hopefully I can be a piece of this puzzle. We`re going to build on what`s already in place and make it a better place. Being athletic director, I want to step our level up in everything. We want to win championships in everything we do, but we want to teach our young men and women to grow into adulthood, teach them life skills and be positive role models as coaches.

- Barbara Blanchard

Movies can and do have tremendous influence in shaping young lives in the realm of entertainment towards the ideals and objectives of normal adulthood.

- Walt Disney