“New generations grew to maturity wholly ignorant of the sky that had transfixed their ancestors and that had stimulated the modern age… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
India has known the innocence and insouciance of childhood, the passion and abandon of youth, and the ripe wisdom of maturity that… — Jawaharlal Nehru Copy Share Image
By accepting our aging and letting its lessons broaden us internally, we become calmer in the face of the body's inevitable deterioration.… — Wendy Lustbader Copy Share Image
It is an uneasy lot at best, to be what we call highly taught and yet not to enjoy: to be present… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
The U.S. is still in a pretty good spot, especially relative to other advanced countries. The aging of our population is not… — Austan Goolsbee Copy Share Image
“There are no shortcuts to maturity in discipleship; it was, is, and always will be learned over time and under pressure walking… — R. Alan Woods Copy Share Image
Some calamities - the 1929 stock market crash, Pearl Harbor, 9/11 - have come like summer lightning, as bolts from the blue.… — George Will Copy Share Image
As we grow older, we live more coarsely, we relax a little in our disciplines, and, to some extent, cease to obey… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Maturity, maturity is something earned, something that grows with the person as life goes on. Most people have little to no maturity… — Brad Skuse Copy Share Image
I finally figured it out, I finally figured out how to find some peace and happiness. I sure would hate for the… — Lewis Grizzard Copy Share Image
“The life we've fashioned in this time is a singular one. One minute you're a child and you have no control over… — Jessa Callaver Copy Share Image
Most men experience getting older with regret, apprehension. But most women experience it even more painfully: with shame. Aging is a man's… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
“It is we who move through time, not the reverse. When we walk beyond any one of life’s instants, it becomes nothing… — Andrew Levkoff Copy Share Image
“ The Oak Live thy Life, Young and old, Like yon oak, Bright in spring, Living gold; Summer-rich Then; and then Autumn-changed… — Alfred Tennyson Copy Share Image
Obviously, aging has a certain amount of mellowing process because there's certain things you realise you were doing when you were younger… — Richard Ashcroft Copy Share Image
“There comes a time in your life where you have to live without the wo/man of your dreams and have to live… — Nomthandazo Tsembeni Copy Share Image
For a moment man is a boy, for a moment a lovesick youth, for a moment bereft of wealth, for a moment… — Bhartrhari Copy Share Image
Maturity is humility. It is being big enough to say, "I was wrong." And, when he/she is right, the mature person need… — Ann Landers Copy Share Image
You know, it's a different world now, but to skip ahead and really answer your question, only in the last five years… — Burt Ward Copy Share Image
Treat your elders as elders, and extend it to the elders of others; treat your young ones as young ones, and extend… — Mencius Copy Share Image
Comedy is such a frivolous world that it can make you addicted to the frivolity, and then a lot of people don't… — Ivo Graham Copy Share Image
When grace combines with wrinkles, it is admirable. There is an indescribable light of dawn about intensely happy old age. . .… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
The Wheel of Time turns, and Ages come and pass, leaving memories that become legend. Legend fades to myth, and even myth… — Robert Jordan Copy Share Image
People are always asking me when I'm going to retire. Why should I? I've got it two ways - I'm still making… — George Burns Copy Share Image
As for old age, embrace and love it. It abounds with pleasure if you know how to use it. The gradually declining… — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
Idont know the actual meaning of maturity,.. but for me, maturity is when a person hurts you and then you try to… — Sabrina Colleen Copy Share Image
My mother told me it's better to start using anti-aging products even at a young age. Especially since I'm an actress, and… — Song Hye-kyo Copy Share Image
Maturity is the art of living in peace with that which we cannot change, the courage to change that which should be… — Nikhil Saluja Copy Share Image
Once you avoid the things that accelerate aging like smoking, obesity, excessive alcohol consumption, and excessive sun exposure, you've done about as… — S. Jay Olshansky Copy Share Image
One of the few advantages to not being beautiful is that one usually gets better-looking as one gets older. I am, in… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Old age was growing inside me. It kept catching my eye from the depths of the mirror. I was paralyzed sometimes as… — Simone de Beauvoir Copy Share Image
Be the person you are. Never try to be another, and you will become mature. Maturity is accepting the responsibility of being… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Besides, it happens fast for some people and slow for some, accidents or gravity, but we all end up mutilated. Most women… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
Stories you read when you're the right age never quite leave you. You may forget who wrote them or what the story… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
There seems to be something pure in pulling from a place in time that's "innocent" and untouched by outward opinion. I wanted… — Brooke Waggoner Copy Share Image
Las Vegas is the therapeutic ethos of our time run amok, our socio-psychological promise to ourselves to be eternally young writ large… — Hal Rothman Copy Share Image
To me, a mark of maturity is realizing that nobody runs the world. Fat cat politicians and secret conspiracies don't control our… — George Meyer Copy Share Image
I am an elder, and I am delighted to be an elder. I would like to exhibit [and] explore it more -… — Alice Walker Copy Share Image
For aging is an art. The years between its first intimations and the time of the ultimate letting go of all earthly… — Sherwin B. Nuland Copy Share Image
Except ye become as little children, except you can wake on your fiftieth birthday with the same forward-looking excitement and interest in… — Dorothy L. Sayers Copy Share Image
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