Maturity Quotes

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To recognize causes is to think, and through thought alone feelings become knowledge and are not lost, but become real and begin to mature. — Hermann Hesse
The doctrine of pre-existence pours a wonderful flood of light upon the otherwise mysterious problem of man's origin. It shows that man, as a spirit,… — Heber J. Grant
Young people, your parents, with their maturity of years and experience you have not had, can provide wisdom, knowledge, and blessings to help you over… — Ezra Taft Benson
One might equate growing up with a mistrust of words. A mature person trusts his eyes more than his ears. Irrationality often manifests itself in… — Eric Hoffer
Our focus reflects our love and admiration for you. . . . We want you to live lives of spiritual maturity and fulfillment, free of… — Elaine L. Jack
America has never forgotten - and will never forget - the nobler things that brought her into being and that light her path - the… — Bernard Baruch
I see before me the statue of a celebrated minister, who said that confidence was a plant of slow growth. But I believe, however gradual… — Benjamin Disraeli
Of all the intellectual faculties, judgment is the last to mature. A child under the age of fifteen should confine its attention either to subjects… — Arthur Schopenhauer
The world is not religious because religion is imposed upon us. The parents are in a hurry to impose; the church, the state, the country… — Rajneesh
I had found a kind of serenity, a new maturity... I didn't feel better or stronger than anyone else but it seemed no longer important… — Beverly Sills
Perhaps a great love is never returned. Had it been given warmth and shelter by its counterpart in the Other, perhaps it would have been… — Dag Hammarskjold
At sixteen I was stupid, confused and indecisive. At twenty-five I was wise, self-confident, prepossessing and assertive. At forty-five I am stupid, confused, insecure and… — Jules Feiffer
Science is the outcome of being prepared to live without certainty and therefore a mark of maturity. It embraces doubt and loose ends. — A.C. Grayling
The complete life, the perfect pattern, includes old age as well as youth and maturity. The beauty of the morning and the radiance of noon… — W. Somerset Maugham
A mature person should disconnect himself from anything that is connected with fear. That`s how maturity comes. Just watch all your acts, all your beliefs,… — Rajneesh
Maturity consists in the discovery that there comes a critical moment where everything is reversed, after which the point becomes to understand more and more… — Soren Kierkegaard
I do not comment on my client's personal lives in the media. As for Luke, he did so once, a long time ago when he… — Luke Evans
The American male doesn't mature until he has exhausted all other possibilities. — Wilfrid Sheed
Radio wasn't outside our lives. It coincided with and helped to shape our childhood and adolescence. As we slogged toward maturity, it also grew up… — Vincent Canby
A patient willingness to defer dividends is a hallmark of individual maturity. — Neal A. Maxwell

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