Best Mature Sayings
689 Mature quotes by 574 unique authors
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The immature mind hops from one thing to another; the mature mind seeks to follow through.
— Harry Allen Overstreet
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The mark of a mature man is the ability to give love and receive it joyously and without guilt.
— Leo Baeck
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Be the person you are. Never try to be another, and you will become mature. Maturity is accepting the responsibility of being oneself, whatsoever the…
— Rajneesh
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It is true that many creative people fail to make mature personal relationships, and some are extremely isolated. It is also true that, in some…
— Anthony Storr
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Everything in this country [the US] has got to be good looks and unlined faces and thin bodies and people running around in skirts slit…
— Lauren Bacall
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Some people are afraid of change and [feel] that getting older is a bad thing, but I really love maturing and gaining wisdom, and the…
— Christina Aguilera
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Act your age. Students do not look upon you as a buddy, pal, or peer. They expect you to be a mature adult....Many young teachers…
— Jim Brown
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While we teach knowledge, we are losing that teaching which is the most important one for human development: the teaching which can only be given…
— Erich Fromm
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I've seen some springs that ended up being terrible winters. We human beings are gregarious. We can't live alone. For our lives to be possible,…
— Jose Mujica
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You understand people better if you look at them-no matter how old or impressive or important they may be-as if they were children. For most…
— Leo Rosten
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We are moving toward a dictatorship of relativism which does not recognize anything as definitive and has as its highest value one's own ego and…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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India will teach us the tolerance and gentleness of mature mind, understanding spirit and a unifying, pacifying love for all human beings.
— Will Durant
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The inducements of interest for observing [neutral] conduct . . . has been to endeavour to gain time to our country to settle and mature…
— George Washington
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Men, to act with vigour and effect, must have time to mature measures, and judgment and experience, as to the best method of applying them.…
— Joseph Story
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This Government, the offspring of your own choice, uninfluenced and unawed, adopted upon full investigation and mature deliberation, completely free in its principles, in the…
— George Washington
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The imagination of a boy is healthy, and the mature imagination of a man is healthy; but there is a space of life between, in…
— John Keats
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Self-centered leaders manipulate when they move people for personal benefit. Mature leaders motivate by moving people for mutual benefit.
— John C. Maxwell
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I'm going to get married again because I'm more mature now, and I need some kitchen stuff.
— Wendy Liebman
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Professional marriage counselors agree that the most productive and mature way to deal with marital anger is to stomp dramatically from the room. You want…
— Dave Barry
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The immature artist imitates. The mature artist steals.
— Lionel Trilling
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I had been performing since I was 5, so it wasn't like I hadn't been on a stage before. I was always older than my…
— Irene Cara
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I hope to always be myself, except more mature and knowing more.
— David Archuleta
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College is such a unique time because you're learning a little bit how to be an adult. You're learning how to take care of yourself…
— Anne Hathaway
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As you've witnessed, Catwoman is the ultimate diva. From the pages of comic books to both small and big screens, Catwoman continues to evolve and…
— Eartha Kitt
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A major threshold is passed when you mature enough to acknowledge what drives you, and to take the wheel and steer it.
— Andrew Stanton
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