Aging Quote by Ryan Holiday

“Maturity is so often considered to be synonymous with ‘adult.’ But I truly feel that maturity may be defined by the ability to be…

— Gina Marinello-Sweeney

People treat people as adults, not children, and they'll make adult decisions - responsible decisions.

— Will Cain

“Critics who treat 'adult' as a term of approval, instead of as a merely descriptive term, cannot be adult themselves. To be concerned about…

— C.S. Lewis

“Being an adult isn't an excuse to do whatever you want. Being an adult is the duty of having no one else to blame…

— Keri Sparks

Maturity includes the recognition that no one is going to see anything in us that we don't see in ourselves. Stop waiting for a…

— Marianne Williamson

Sometimes being an adult means doing the right thing, even if it's not what you want.

— Laurie Halse Anderson

Maturity is accepting the responsibility of being oneself, whatsoever the cost. Risking all to be oneself, that's what maturity is all about.

— Anonymous

Being a grownup means assuming responsibility for yourself, for your children, and - here's the big curve - for your parents.

— Wendy Wasserstein

“I believe that maturity is not an outgrowing, but a growing up:that an adult is not a dead child, but a child who survived.…

— Ursula K. Le Guin

“Realize that maturity does not come with age but with acceptance of responsibility.”

— Michelle McKinney Hammond

Those who tread 'adult' as a term of approval cannot hope to be considered adult themselves. When I became a man I put away…

— Anonymous

Why are young adults so self-centered and always seeking instant gratification? Because older adults, often in positions of power, paint them that way.

— Raymond Arroyo