Quotes About Maturity

In my opinion, you don't get to have privacy when you're only 16!

A lot of things, experiences I had, helped me to grow up and mature, both in terms of my football career and my private life too.

I've been around the block. And I have had the privilege of having been a senior Minister.

It's one of those things where eventually in your career, it kind of switches from being the young up-and-comer to someone who has had results and the other person is trying to raise their level to play. I think it's a privilege.

When you go to college the first couple years, and you kind of get beat around, you kind of think about, 'Maybe if I went to pro ball, it would be a little bit better.' Now that I look back on it, I made the right choice.

I feel like a pro now. Before I fought Holmes, I felt like a rookie.

Problem-solving becomes a very important part of our makeup as we grow into maturity or move up the corporate ladder.

To resolve problems through negotiation is a very childish approach.

No one can get an education, for of necessity education is a continuing process.

Producing has empowered me as an artist in a specific way. It's forced a certain kind of maturity.

I don't believe a player is ever a finished product.

A finished product is one that has already seen its better days.

I got an agent when I was 12, and I started working in more amateur productions well before that. But even as a kid, I never felt like a kid actor, you know? I always took myself kind of absurdly seriously.

I think one of the greatest joys I have now in my career and in my profession is to be playing at an age where I can appreciate it more than I used to... It's a whole different lens you look through the older you get.

My profession has helped me to grow up.

It's easy for me to say that now, now I'm a father, I've got a four-and-a-half year old boy, I'm a different person. Well, I'm still the same person, but I'm different.

You become friends with someone when you're 16, but by the time you get to 20, you're a completely different person.

Growing up I was a different person than I am now. Now I'm the quiet, laid-back one, but I used to be the wild one in the group. I was like the bully.

You obviously have a different perspective on life when you're 20 compared to when you're 16.

Absolutely I view life from a different perspective than I did in my past. It's rewarding, to me, because it actually lets me know that I am growing up.

As you grow, you learn and talk about different things.

After being in the game so long, making so much money and achieving different things, now I think a lot more about impact.

Most of us, whether we like it or not, we grow up and start having a different view of what we've done and who we are and where we're going.

When I was young, I would drive so fast. Now I see it a different way.