Maturity Quotes
791 quotes by 603 authors
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On the neck of the young man sparkles no gem so gracious as enterprise. Youth condemns; maturity condones.
— Amy Lowell
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Do you want to know what I most regret about my youth? That I didn't dream more boldly and demand of myself more impossible things;…
— Lewis Mumford
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Acceptance by government of a dissident press is a measure of the maturity of a nation.
— William O. Douglas
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I still want to play music but I don't want to look like Donald Duck while I'm doing it.
— Elton John
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Heroism does not require spiritual maturity.
— Abel Hermant
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As we grow older, the memories of early life brighten, those of maturity and senescence grow dim and confused.
— Anthony Burgess
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Just from being with my grandmother, my maturity escalated. And now I'm in tune to the needs of people. It was a large responsibility, taking…
— Steve Garvey
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I grew up going to school and high school and then shooting a movie for a few months. It's an odd way to grow up…
— Logan Lerman
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Age is relative. Experience is relative. And I think often intensity is confused with maturity.
— Laura Marling
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Mr. Darwin refers to the multitude of the individual of every species, which, from one cause or another, perish either before, or soon after attaining…
— Richard Owen
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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
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Almost all great writers have as their motif, more or less disguised, the passage from childhood to maturity, the clash between the thrill of expectation…
— Andre Maurois
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Maturity: the confidence to have no opinions on many things.
— Alain de Botton
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You know, it's a different world now, but to skip ahead and really answer your question, only in the last five years did I find…
— Burt Ward
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Maturity is the ability to live in someone else's world.
— Oren Arnold
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When what has been created in time according to the temporal order has reached maturity, it ceases from natural growth. But when what has been…
— Maximus the Confessor
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Before His visible advent in the flesh the Logos of God dwelt among the patriarchs and prophets in a spiritual manner, prefiguring the mysteries of…
— Maximus the Confessor
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Understanding and love require a wisdom that comes only with age.
— Rollo May
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Real success is gaining the ability to face situations in life with maturity.
— Mata Amritanandamayi
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When Louis XIV assumed the reins of government France suddenly and wonderfully came to her maturity; it was as if the whole nation had burst…
— Lytton Strachey
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