Quotes About Maturity

Everyone has the heartbreak that shapes them in a way that they could never go back to the innocence that they had before.

After all, we are not children. It's time we planned our life.

Maturity is achieved when a person accepts life as full of tension.

Life calls not for perfection, but for completeness.

Colleges don't make fools, they only develop them.

If there is a stage at which an individual life becomes truly adult, it must be when one grasps the irony in its unfolding and accepts responsibility for a life lived in the midst of such paradox.

Beauty is a life-long evolution.

Life changes and that's cool. Growing older is amazing, I think.

By the time we hit fifty, we have learned our hardest lessons. We have found out that only a few things are really important. We have learned to take life seriously, but never ourselves.

Now I got kids and I'm more wise now. Life means more to me than having fun. I'm more calm, more wise, and more cautious.

When you realize that life isn't fair, you don't act out, you don't get overly wasted, you don't get self-indulgent. You just move forward.

This is a time in my life where I'm gonna behave like an elegant human being. Or not.

We all create the person we become by our choices as we go through life. In a real sense, by the time we are adults, we are the sum total of the choices we have made.

The sexuality doesn't end. It really doesn't. You're sexual your whole life, if you're a sexual person.

I've reached a happy stage in my life - you can call it "happy" - but I have no expectations anymore. I'm glad I'm not young anymore.

My life, I realize suddenly, is July. Childhood is June, and old age is August, but here it is, July, and my life, this year, is July inside of July.

You will find as you grow older that courage is the rarest of all qualities to be found in public life.

For precocity some great price is always demanded sooner or later in life.

It is good to live and learn.

At 20 everyone has the face that God gave them, at 40 the face that life gave them, and at 60 the face they earned.

The more you learn, the less you fear. "Learn" not in the sense of academic study, but in the practical understanding of life.

The sooner you learn that life is not fair, the better off you'll be.

He sees very clearly - he damn sure sees through me. It's hard to accept that someone can understand you without wishing you well. At Starling's age it hadn't happened to her much.

The years from about eight to twelve constitute a unique period of human life.