Famous Quotes & Sayings

Jenna Jameson

Maturity comes in three stages: dependence, independence and interdependence

Harry Styles

Age is just a number, maturity is a choice.

Kenneth Rexroth

Maturity is having the ability to escape categorization.

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.

Hugo von Hofmannsthal

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

Ian Fleming

A woman should be an illusion

Erica Jong

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

Indira Gandhi

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

Joyce Carol Oates

Is there any mystery like who you finally turn out to be.

Paul Watzlawick

Maturity… Is The Ability To Do Something Even Though Your Parents Have Recommended It.

Pope John Paul II

The vow of celibacy is a matter of keeping one's word to Christ and the Church. a duty and a proof of the priest's inner maturity; it is the expression of his personal dignity.

Quintilian

It seldom happens that a premature shoot of genius ever arrives at maturity.

Nathaniel Parker Willis

Maturity is most rapid in the low latitudes, where pineapples and women most do thrive.

Lindsey Vonn

In the end, it's a mental maturity to let your best come out.

Lindsey Buckingham

If you're any good at all, you know you can be better.

Leo Tolstoy

And for him, who lived in a certain circle, and who required some mental activity such as usually develops with maturity, having views was as necessary as having a hat.

Karl Rahner

How often I have found that we grow to maturity not by doing what we like, but by doing what we should. How true it is that not every 'should' is a compulsion, and not every 'like' is a high morality and true freedom.

Philip Pullman

That's the duty of the old, to be anxious on behalf of the young. And the duty of the young is to scorn the anxiety of the old.

Rabindranath Tagore

When we rejoice in our fullness, then we can part with our fruits with joy.

John le Carre

I don't know whether it's age or maturity, but I certainly find myself committed more and more to the looser forms of Western democracy at any price.

Leona Lewis

I'd date someone younger or older age doesn't matter to me. Or looks, really - it's all about maturity.

Joseph Goebbels

The end of the year! I draw the balance. Inquiry of conscience and request to the Spirit for progress and maturity.

Julian Sands

As a fortysomething actor, you reach a plateau of maturity from which you can really get stuck in.

Mary Wollstonecraft

Modesty is the graceful, calm virtue of maturity; bashfulness the charm of vivacious youth.

Neil Young

You can't be 20 on Sugar Mountain.

Nicos Anastasiades

I would like to thank the Cypriot people for their maturity and collectedness shown in their interactions with the Cypriot Banks.

Nicole Scherzinger

Confidence comes with maturity, being more accepting of yourself.

Neal A. Maxwell

A patient willingness to defer dividends is a hallmark of individual maturity.

Mikhail Baryshnikov

Obviously, the young dancers lack a certain air of maturity.

Martin Luther King, Jr.

It is not a sign of weakness, but a sign of high maturity, to rise to the level of self-criticism.

Publilius Syrus

It takes a long time to bring excellence to maturity. / No one knows what he can do till he tries.