Famous Quotes & Sayings

Janet Yellen

We need to increase the transparency of shadow banking markets so that authorities can monitor for signs of excessive leverage and unstable maturity transformation outside regulated banks.

Bob Dylan

I was so much older then; I'm younger than that now. From the back pages

Bruce Lee

There is no such thing as maturity. There is instead an ever-evolving process of maturing. Because when there is a maturity, there is a conclusion and a cessation. That’s the end. That’s when the coffin is closed. You might be deteriorating physically in the long process of aging, but your personal process of daily discovery is ongoing. You continue to learn more and more about yourself every day.

Eliezer Yudkowsky

Why does any kind of cynicism appeal to people? Because it seems like a mark of maturity, of sophistication, like you’ve seen everything and know better. Or because putting something down feels like pushing yourself up.

Bill Johnson

Gifts are free, but maturity is expensive.

David Hilbert

Every kind of science, if it has only reached a certain degree of maturity, automatically becomes a part of mathematics.

Baltasar Gracian

Maturity of mind is best shown in slow belief.

Diablo Cody

Juno MacGuff: I was out handling things way beyond my maturity level.

Charlie Chaplin

As I began to love myself I stopped craving for a different life, and I could see that everything that surrounded me was inviting me to grow. Today I call it 'maturity'.

Charles Caleb Colton

Antithesis may be the blossom of wit, but it will never arrive at maturity unless sound sense be the trunk and truth the root.

Bruno Schulz

My ideal goal is to "mature" into childhood. That would be genuine maturity.

Beth Moore

Anyone with the maturity to surrender entirely to God is mature enough for God to use.

Bill Vaughan

Adolescence is society's permission slip for combining physical maturity with psychological irresponsibility.

This is the maturity she has and that's why she's going to be playing in college. She realizes for the team to be successful, she had to do something she might not want to do. That's a team player and that's why teams with her on them will be successful.

Indira Gandhi

Every new experience brings its own maturity and a greater clarity of vision.

I see the maturity of Michelle Snow, getting better and better each day.

Kenneth Rexroth

Maturity is having the ability to escape categorization.

Jenna Jameson

Maturity comes in three stages: dependence, independence and interdependence

Henry David Thoreau

Maturity is when all of your mirrors turn into windows.

Jennifer Lawrence

I'm not ready to own a place yet. I have the money, but I don't have the maturity.

George Saunders

The great American denial riff is that you can do whatever you like and you always triumph at the end. The world is saying no, you can do what you like, but there are consequences. And maturity is to be able to turn to the consequences and accept them.

Harriet Beecher Stowe

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 a celestial wisdom in the ingenuous propensity to trust, which belongs to honest and noble natures.

George Bernard Shaw

It is the highest creatures who take the longest to mature, and are the most helpless during their immaturity.

Erich Maria Remarque

For us lads of eighteen they ought to have been mediators and guides to the world of maturity, the world of work, of duty, of culture, of progress -- to the future.

Erica Jong

You must have a certain amount of maturity to be a poet. Seldom do sixteen-year-olds know themselves well enough.

Flannery O'Connor

It is a sign of maturity... to find explanations in charity.

Harry Styles

Age is just a number, maturity is a choice.

Myles Munroe

A person's readiness to date is largely a matter of maturity and environment.

J. William Fulbright

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

Gertrude Stein

One does not get better but different and older and that is always a pleasure.

Ian Fleming

A woman should be an illusion

Hugo von Hofmannsthal

To grow mature is to separate more distinctly, to connect more closely.

Immanuel Kant

Immaturity is the incapacity to use one's intelligence without the guidance of another.