Maturity Quotes

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What moralists describe as the mysteries of the human heart are solely the deceiving thoughts, the spontaneous impulses of self-regard. The sudden changes in character,… — Honore de Balzac
Authentic faith leads us to treat others with unconditional seriousness and to a loving reverence for the mystery of the human personality. Authentic Christianity should… — Brennan Manning
It does take great maturity to understand that the opinion we are arguing for is merely the hypothesis we favor, necessarily imperfect, probably transitory, which… — Milan Kundera
We had yet to learn that the Devil created youth so that we could make our mistakes, and that God established maturity and old age… — Carlos Ruiz Zafon
Quien sabe? Not me. The older I get the less I sabe, the less wisdom, maturity and caution I have. — William S. Burroughs
It takes years and maturity to make the discovery that the power of faith is nobler than the power of doubt; and that there is… — Harriet Beecher Stowe
Maturity is highly overrated. — Kelley Armstrong
Venting every feeling isn't mature. Learning to deal with uncomfortable and unpleasant feelings is an important aspect of maturity. — Laura Schlessinger
But where, after we have made the great decision to leave the security of childhood and move on into the vastness of maturity, does anybody… — Madeleine L'Engle
Maturity is produced through relationships and community. — Rick Warren
Maturity is simply the process of discovering that everything you believed in when you were young is false and that all the things you refused… — Carlos Ruiz Zafon
Why does any kind of cynicism appeal to people? Because it seems like a mark of maturity, of sophistication, like youâ€™ve seen everything and know… — Eliezer Yudkowsky
Youth ends when egotism does; maturity begins when one lives for others. — Hermann Hesse
India has known the innocence and insouciance of childhood, the passion and abandon of youth, and the ripe wisdom of maturity that comes from long… — Jawaharlal Nehru
The years nineteen and twenty are a crucial stage in the maturation of character, and if you allow yourself to become warped when you're that… — Haruki Murakami
You know...it's a hard age. Kids are in that stage where they're beginning to understand the world of adults, without having the maturity of adults… — Nicholas Sparks
Yesterday I was clever, so I wanted to change the world. Today I am wise, so I am changing myself. — Rumi
She wore far too much rouge last night and not quite enough clothes. That is always a sign of despair in a woman. — Oscar Wilde
The art of avoiding extremes is an art that is drawn on the canvas of maturity and painted with the abstract strokes of many experiences. — T.D. Jakes
You don't have to be 'adults'... but be someone who can take responsibility for their own words and actions. Believe it or not, that's actually… — Natsuki Takaya

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