Aging Quote by Diana Peterfreund

Maturity is many things. It is the ability to base a judgment on the big picture, the long haul.

— Ann Landers

Maturity, as I conceived it, was recognizing what was bad or peculiar in life, admitting it has to stay that way, and going ahead…

— Richard Ford

As I began to love myself I stopped craving for a different life, and I could see that everything that surrounded me was inviting…

— Charlie Chaplin

Maturity is the ability to postpone gratification.

— Sigmund Freud

Maturity is wanting nothing but what we see with the purity of our heart.

— Hugh Prather

Maturity is the ability to live in someone else's world.

— Oren Arnold

Maturity is when your world opens up and you realize that you are not the center of it.

— M.J. Croan

Maturity is the ability to make a decision and stand by it. The immature spend their lives exploring endless possibilities; then they do nothing.

— Nikhil Saluja

Maturity is doing whatever you want, even if your parents want the same thing.

— Werner Erhard

Maturity is the ability to harness your abilities and your energies and do more than is expected. The mature person refuses to settle for…

— Ann Landers

Maturity is simply the process of discovering that everything you believed in when you were young is false and that all the things you…

— Carlos Ruiz Zafon

To mature is in part to realize that while complete intimacy and omniscience and power cannot be had, self-transcendence, growth, and closeness to others…

— Sissela Bok