Maturity Quotes
791 quotes by 603 authors
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The rate at which a person can mature is directly proportional to the embarrassment he can tolerate.
— Douglas Engelbart
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Maturity is only a short break in adolescence.
— Jules Feiffer
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Maturity - among other things, the unclouded happiness of the child at play, who takes it for granted that he is at one with his…
— Dag Hammarskjold
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When I was young, I admired clever people. Now that I am old, I admire kind people.
— Abraham Joshua Heschel
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Boys will be boys, and so will a lot of middle-aged men.
— Kin Hubbard
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The possibility of a scientific treatment of history means a wider experience, a greater maturity of practical reason, and finally a fuller realization of certain…
— Muhammad Iqbal
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Nature has given women so much power that the law has very wisely given them little.
— Samuel Johnson
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Maturity and experience are part of my liberation.
— Alicia Keys
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Part of spiritual and emotional maturity is recognizing that it's not like you're going to try to fix yourself and become a different person. You…
— Jack Kornfield
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When we were children, we used to think that when we were grown-up we would no longer be vulnerable. But to grow up is to…
— Madeleine L'Engle
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Maturity: Be able to stick with a job until it is finished. Be able to bear an injustice without having to get even. Be able…
— Ann Landers
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Love is like a friendship caught on fire. In the beginning a flame, very pretty, often hot and fierce, but still only light and flickering.…
— Bruce Lee
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The turning point in the process of growing up is when you discover the core of strength within you that survives all hurt.
— Max Lerner
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Maturity is achieved when a person postpones immediate pleasures for long-term values.
— Joshua L. Liebman
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Maturity is achieved when a person accepts life as full of tension.
— Joshua L. Liebman
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Only through the conscious action of the working masses in city and country can it be brought to life, only through the people's highest intellectual…
— Rosa Luxemburg
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Imagination grows by exercise, and contrary to common belief, is more powerful in the mature than in the young.
— W. Somerset Maugham
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The greatest day in your life and mine is when we take total responsibility for our attitudes. That's the day we truly grow up.
— John C. Maxwell
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Growing up is not being so dead-set on making everybody happy.
— Reba McEntire
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I have never been a fan of bond funds. Unlike a direct investment in an individual bond that you can hold to maturity and be…
— Suze Orman
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