Affluence Quote by J. I. Packer

So many of us have abdicated our passions for obligations, as if passion is a luxury for the young, and we must all grow…

— Erwin McManus

Maturity requires a final accommodation between our aspirations and our limitations.

— J. William Fulbright

Maturity is the ability to joyfully live in an imperfect world.

— Richard Rohr

“Maturity is when we can differentiate between our wants and needs and treat them as such.”

— Antwi Isaac - BORN2WIN

Maturity is the ability to live in peace with that which we cannot change.

— Ann Landers

The stretch of years leaves none unmarked: the blissful sense of youthful invincibility peels away and responsibility brings its weight to bear.

— Kate Morton

The materialistic view of happiness of our age starkly revealed in our understanding of the word "luxury.

— Alain de Botton

Unrestrained automobility, hedonism, individualism, and conspicuous consumption cannot be sustained because they take more than they give back. A spiritually impoverished world cannot be…

— David W. Orr

Maturity brings - among other things - the ability to sustain and survive enormous contradictions and disappointments.

— Elizabeth Gilbert

One element of maturity is the realization that we don't get away with anything. Any advantage gained or convenience taken, any private procrastination or…

— Hugh Prather

“Anybody with leisure can do that who is willing to begin where everything ought to be begun--that is, at the beginning. Nothing worth calling…

— George MacDonald

What is a great life but a youthful intention carried out in maturity?

— Alfred de Vigny