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Maturity Quotes & Sayings

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I think America has more than enough maturity and intelligence to start exercising its world leadership responsibly. — Cristina Kirchner

A person's readiness to date is largely a matter of maturity and environment. — Myles Munroe

To live with fear and not be afraid is the final test of maturity. — Edward Weeks

I rolled my eyes. Has anyone told you you have the maturity level of a four-year-old? — Julie Kagawa

relational maturity. — Scott Turansky

So often, the discarded love of youth is desperately yearned for in maturity. — Wayne Gerard Trotman

To me, growing into spiritual maturity is becoming less self-conscious and more God-conscious. — Mark Batterson

If you're telling me I'm not mature, that's one thing I don't cry over since as far as I can make out it's the same thing as being dead. — John Updike

... we live in a society of larvae--immature human beings, adolescents disguised as adults. — Lyudmila Ulitskaya

Maturity is about ripeness, thoughtfulness, quality, balance, and wisdom. — Pearl Zhu

The higher the testosterone, the lower the maturity level. — Jennifer DeCuir

There is within you a lamb and a lion. Spiritual maturity is the ability to let lamb and lion lie down together. — Henri J.M. Nouwen

Good friends will allow you to be as innocent and free as a child when in private, and as wise and mature as an adult when in public. — Criss Jami

Realize that maturity does not come with age but with acceptance of responsibility. — Michelle McKinney Hammond

Our patents' old age shocks us in the same manner that our children's growth to maturity does , but without the joy. — Azar Nafisi

Maturity is when you stop complaining and making excuses and start making changes. — Roy Bennett

The awareness of the ambiguity of one's highest achievements - as well as one's deepest failures - is a definite symptom of maturity. — Paul Tillich

True maturity is only reached when a man realizes he has become a father figure to his girlfriends' boyfriends - and he accepts it. — Larry McMurtry

There is a certain kind of maturity that can be attained only through the discipline of suffering. — D. A. Carson

Knowing your responsibilities doesn't make you mature but acting up on it does. — Caroline De Leon

I would like to thank the Cypriot people for their maturity and collectedness shown in their interactions with the Cypriot Banks. — Nicos Anastasiades

Never mourn the loss of innocence, because it always brings the much greater gain of wisdom. — Erica Goros

As we grow older, the memories of early life brighten, those of maturity and senescence grow dim and confused. — Anthony Burgess

The ability to rejoice in any situation is a sign of spiritual maturity. — Billy Graham

One sign of maturity is knowing when to ask for help. — Dennis Wholey

In our process of spiritual maturity, our faith needs to attain bigger dimensions — Sunday Adelaja

Compassion for our parents is the true sign of maturity. — Anais Nin

Milk for infant as liquor for adult. — Toba Beta

We must not confuse conformity to religious expectation and culture to an actual growth in intimacy with our Lord and maturity of our faith. — Alisa Hope Wagner

The true mark of maturity is when somebody hurts you and you try to understand their situation instead of trying to hurt them back. — Anonymous

Maturity is doing whatever you want, even if your parents want the same thing. — Werner Erhard

Mankind grows taller, older, and ever more wise; but seldom truly up. — Wes Fesler

You've climbed too many mountains and crossed too many rivers to stop and turn back now. — Eleanor Brownn

I believe Twitter, right now, is just finishing the venture capital phase, getting into a maturity level. — Al-Waleed Bin Talal

Sexiness comes with maturity. — Andie MacDowell

There are books that one needs maturity to enjoy just as there are books an adult can come on too late to savor. — Phyllis McGinley

From here on out, there's just reality. I think that's what maturity is: a stoic response to endless reality. But then, what do I know? — Carrie Fisher

I will come back to you, I swear I will;
And you will know me still.
I shall be only a little taller
Than when I went. — Edna St. Vincent Millay

To make mistakes is human; to stumble is commonplace; to be able to laugh at yourself is maturity — William Arthur Ward

It is the highest creatures who take the longest to mature, and are the most helpless during their immaturity. — George Bernard Shaw

Renewal in your thinking leads you to a place of maturity where you consider how your thoughts influence you. — Suzanne Eller

The Christian views trials as a pathway to maturity. — Matt Chandler

With girls, friendships are hard because you have to learn to get to a maturity level to love them but not want to be them. — Nikki Reed

Before, singing was my life, my vocal chords used to lead the way. Now, I'm in-charge. — Celine Dion

One of the truest tests of spiritual maturity is seeing the miraculous in the monotonous. — Mark Batterson

Whatever seeds each man cultivates will grow to maturity and bear in him their own fruit. If they be vegetative, he will be like a plant. — Giovanni Pico Della Mirandola

When your through changing, your through! — John C. Maxwell

Give someone more time and they'll appear to have done more with it. — Kate Morton

For there to be true maturity, people must be given room to grow, which includes room to fail ... — Charles R. Swindoll

The struggle of maturity is to recover the seriousness of a child at play. — Friedrich Nietzsche

Be the change you seek. — Mahatma Gandhi

Mature people never make difference of opinion a means of conflict. — Fethullah Gulen

Maturity involves two elements: 1) immediate obedience in specific situations and 2) long-range character growth. — Larry Crabb

Authentic Christianity should lead to maturity, personality, and reality. It should fashion whole men and women living lives of love and communion — Brennan Manning

A close look at many churches will reveal that a central problem is the lack of biblical maturity among the men ... — Albert Mohler

To bear defeat with dignity, to accept criticism with poise, to receive honors with humility - these are marks of maturity and graciousness. — William Arthur Ward

Like to have a catalyst - reduces dependence on the market: Distressed debt inherently has a catalyst - maturity. — Seth Klarman

Maturity brings - among other things - the ability to sustain and survive enormous contradictions and disappointments. — Elizabeth Gilbert

Maturity comes in three stages: dependence, independence and interdependence — Jenna Jameson

Maturity means being able to tolerate, on all sorts of planes, uncertainty and not knowing. — Hazel Johns

The company's leadership plays a major role in framing the right questions for decision-making. — Pearl Zhu

I finally decided what I want to be when I grow up - late. — Brian Spellman

I don't know whether it's age or maturity, but I certainly find myself committed more and more to the looser forms of Western democracy at any price. — John Le Carre

we confused the manager's general competence and maturity with his task-relevant maturity. — Andrew S. Grove

It brings them to maturity and exercises no control over them; - — Lao-Tzu

Learning is one letter short of maturity. — Eddie Mhone

The much-sought prize of eternal youth
Is just arrested growth. — Edgar Lee Masters

Do any men grow up or do they only come of age? — Stephen King

Is there any mystery like who you finally turn out to be. — Joyce Carol Oates

... I guessed that when you are nearly a man, you have to learn to put up with a lot of aggravation from little old bitty kids. — Fred Gipson

The only sure way to maturity is through pain. — Steve Saint

There's a difference, you know, between faith and playing make-believe. One will make you grow. The other one will make you sleep. — Rich Mullins

Personal maturity means the ability to know and do the right thing, even when we don't feel like it. — Jesse Rice

I'm all groan up in America. — Brian Spellman

The true depth of understanding and maturity as a practitioner is how we apply what we've learned to our lives. — David F. Swensen

That's maturity-when you realize that you've finally arrived at a state of ignorance as profound as your parents. — Barbara Mertz

Just out of high school, you didn't realize you were creating drama for the sake of drama. — Donald Miller

Age is relative. Experience is relative. And I think often intensity is confused with maturity. — Laura Marling

As we grow up, nothing changes more than the definition of loss. — Saleem Sharma

A young fellow ought to be wiser than he should seem to be; and an old fellow ought to seem wise whether he really be so or not. — Lord Chesterfield

My ideal goal is to "mature" into childhood. That would be genuine maturity. — Bruno Schulz

Maturity is when you live your life by your commitments, not by your feelings. — Rick Warren

It takes maturity to be able to laugh
like a child again. — Moffat Machingura

Childhood is short and maturity is forever. — Calvin

Maturity is only a short break in adolescence. — Jules Feiffer

It is so many years before one can believe enough in what one feels even to know what the feeling is — W.B.Yeats

Spiritual maturity is marked by being comfortable with the unpredictability of God. — Erwin W. Lutzer

Gratitude is a sign of maturity ... Where there is appreciation: there is also courtesy and concern for the rights and property of others. — Gordon B. Hinckley

One of the characteristics of the young is "I want it now." — Ann Landers

Maturity isn't a product of growing older. It's a product of growing wiser. — Ann Landers

Spiritual maturity is not knowing what to do with your whole life, but just knowing what to do next. — Henri Nouwen

Joy is a characteristic of spiritual maturity and of surrender. — Joshua Stannard

Maturity starts with the willingness to give oneself. — Elisabeth Elliot

Maturity is reached the day we don't need to be lied to about anything. — Frank Yerby

The Bible is the divine means of developing spiritual maturity. There is no other way. — Howard G. Hendricks

Maturity is having the courage to use one's own intelligence! — Immanuel Kant

Confidence comes with maturity, being more accepting of yourself. — Nicole Scherzinger

I have always loved fairy tales, even now at the age when I am supposed to be too grown up and cynical for them. — Claire Wong

Nobody smart knows what they want to do until they get into their twenties or thirties. — Michael Crichton

The finest flowers of genius have grown in an atmosphere where those of Nature are prone to droop, and difficult to bring to maturity. — Thomas Guthrie