I was always quite mature as a child and as I get older I'm regressing. — Dervla Kirwan Copy Share Image
Maturity is the ability to discern the ignorant without discussing them. — Vikrant Parsai Copy Share Image
Let our lives be pure as snowfields, where our steps leave a mark but no stain. — Sophie Swetchine Copy Share Image
In middle life, the human back is spoiling for a technical knockout and will use the flimsiest excuse, even a sneeze, to… — E. B. White Copy Share Image
Soon I'll be old and I've done precious little in this world for lack of time. I am always afraid I'll become… — Paul Gauguin Copy Share Image
To be mature, you have to be an adult. But to be in love, you have to be nothing but a human… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There was that word again.Mature. Was this what maturity was? Giving up on the things we wanted because we knew we'd never… — Diana Peterfreund Copy Share Image
Cultivate your sense of humour. On life's journey from nappy rash to denture adhesive, humour is a great pain reliever. — James Simpson Copy Share Image
Maturity is not when we start speaking big things. It is when we understanding small things... — Melchor Lim Copy Share Image
Look what you've already come through! Don't deny it. Say I'm stronger than I thought I was — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
Ages are mere reminders of the hours logged on this earth and the precious time remaining. — Casper Smart Copy Share Image
“It had to be a mad dream, one that would give her the courage she would need to discard the prejudices of… — Gabriel Garcia Marquez Copy Share Image
I think my wife saw a picture of the rock group Journey, and they're kind of aging, and the one guy had… — Fred Willard Copy Share Image
A lot of people are living in a dream world - they want to deny that aging occurs or believe it doesnt… — S. Jay Olshansky Copy Share Image
“— I'm a man of honor, Lili; of honor. — Yes, and the world ain't what it used to be, is it… — Romain Gary Copy Share Image
With reference to the younger generation..."If the experience of their exhausted, insomniac, dispirited elders makes them decide they'd prefer not to go… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
And then, not expecting it, you become middle-aged and anonymous. No one notices you. You achieve a wonderful freedom. It is a… — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image
Just from being with my grandmother, my maturity escalated. And now I'm in tune to the needs of people. It was a… — Steve Garvey Copy Share Image
All we have is the knowledge passed on to us by our elders, experiences we inculcate and hardly negate. But to bridge… — Sonali Bendre Copy Share Image
“Our society does reward beauty on the outside over health on the inside. Women must not be blamed for choosing short-term beauty… — Naomi Wolf Copy Share Image
Though Snow White might triumph in the tale, she will undoubtedly acquire a mirror after she marries, matures, and has children, and… — Jack Zipes Copy Share Image
Young people love what is interesting and odd, no matter how true or false it is. More mature minds love what is… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
“(W)hy is poetry wholly an elderly taste? When I was twenty I could not for the life of me read Shakespeare for… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
“There is something the child sees that he does not see; something the child hears that he does not hear; and this… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
“Maturity is not something that happens all at once. It is not a border between two countries where once you cross the… — Joe Hill Copy Share Image
“Sexual satisfaction eases the stranglehold of materialism, since status symbols no longer look sexual, but irrelevant. Product lust weakens where emotional and… — Naomi Wolf Copy Share Image
“I am in my twenty-seventh year. This event keeps thrusting itself before my mind ⎯ nothing else seems to have happened of… — Rabindranath Tagore Copy Share Image
An elder is someone who understands that the world belongs to the dead. — Robert Bly Copy Share Image
At sixty, I would like to give my future back its vistas of uncertainty. — Mason Cooley Copy Share Image