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Quotes About Maturity

God hoeft ons niet te straffen. Hij geeft ons gewoon genoeg tijd van leven om het zelf te doen. pag. 341
~ Kingsolver Barbara
I cofounded the LIGO Project in 1983 (together with Rainer Weiss at MIT and Ronald Drever at Caltech). I formulated LIGO's scientific vision, and I spent two decades working hard to help make it a reality. And LIGO today is nearing maturity, with the first detection of gravitational waves expected in this decade.
~ Kip S. Thorne
Once you've traded Legos for masturbation, you're not really a boy anymore, are you?
~ Kirk Read
Mind you, they were not all that old, as people go. Suppose he was nineteen, that would make her a mere seventeen or so. Or if we were to tell the truth and say that he was only sixteen, that would make her still less—what age would that be? And there they stood.
~ Knut Hamsun
en av os bondestudenter som er blit skadet indvortes ved å bli overflyttet til fremmed jord og atmosfære, han er en liten rumler fra landsbygden som gjærne vil agere frighetsmand og staskar hvortil han ikke er født. Manden mangler hjærtets dannelse, hans blod er falsk i ham. Nærmere uttrykt er han en begavet skøiergut som aldri blir voksen. Det er min lille mening.
~ Knut Hamsun
How old are you?" "Physiologically, I'm twenty-five. Chronologically, I'm…not.
~ Kresley Cole
Lothaire, I've met dirt younger than we are." -Nix
~ Kresley Cole
and there comes a time in a woman's life when innocence is merely a euphemism for ignorance.
~ Kresley Cole
The judgiest people are the ones who've lived the least.
~ Kresley Cole
I guess. I just want to look as old as I am, instead of getting carded for movies.
~ Kristin Cast
You are learning something every day. A baby has brains, but it doesn't know much. Experience is the only thing that brings knowledge, and the longer you are on earth the more experience you are sure to get.
~ L Frank Baum
Experience is the only thing that brings knowledge, and the longer you are on earth the more experience you are sure to get.
~ L. Frank Baum
experience does not always mean wisdom.
~ L. Frank Baum
To 'Know Thyself' is considered quite an accomplishment, which it has taken us, who are your elders, months to perfect.
~ L. Frank Baum
for experience does not always mean wisdom.
~ L. Frank Baum
A baby has brains, but it doesn't know much. Experience is the only thing that brings knowledge, and the longer you are on earth the more experience you are sure to get.
~ L. Frank Baum
La experiencia es lo único que nos procura conocimiento, y en cuanto mas tiempo sobre la tierra más experiencia tendrás
~ L. Frank Baum
La experiencia es la única fuente de conocimientos y cuanto más permanezcas sobre la tierra, más experiencia tendrás
~ L. Frank Baum
Can't you give me brains?" asked the Scarecrow. "You don't need them. You are learning something every day. A baby has brains, but it doesn't know much. Experience is the only thing that brings knowledge, and the longer you are on earth the more experience you are sure to get.
~ L. Frank Baum
The things you wanted so much when you were a child don't seem half so wonderful to you when you get them.
~ L. M. Montgomery
Nobody can really compare a relationship in which the victim is 15 years old to one where she's 6. While both criminal, they're very different circumstances.
~ Steven Wright
I was kind of a selfish child, who always wanted things his way, and I've kind of taken that over into my relationship with the world.
~ Alan Moore
I had to find a relationship with someone who could simultaneously make me grow up and keep me forever young.
~ Portia de Rossi
As you get older you have more respect and empathy for your parents. Now I have a great relationship with both of them.
~ Hugh Jackman