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Quotes About Maturity

The things we respond to at twenty are not necessarily the same things we will respond to at forty and vice versa. This is true in books and also in life
~ Gabrielle Zevin
There are new eras in one's life that are equivalent to youth-are something better than youth.
~ George Eliot
I just feel "One More Try" is better lyrically. "Careless Whisper" was written when I was 17 years old, and I had not really experienced anything that strong in my life, so it was a bit precocious.
~ George Michael
College is great. It's the only time in life where you can write a check for 39 cents... and bounce it.
~ Henry Cho
Life wears down the edges of the mind.
~ Howard Thurman
We're not in high school anymore and we've had a little more life experiences to help us better understand what were going through in terms of stardom and recognition.
~ Jay Hernandez
I want a house that has got over all its troubles; I don't want to spend the rest of my life bringing up a young and inexperienced house.
~ Jerome K. Jerome
As I get older... I start to realize that life ain't half bad. Each year, I'm amazed that I'm still alive. I don't take any of this for granted, I'm a lucky dude.
~ Dave Grohl
Life is lived on levels and arrived at in stages.
~ Edwin Louis Cole
Age is an accumulation of life and loss. Adulthood is a series of lines crossed.
~ Ellen Goodman
Some other places were not so good but maybe we were not so good when we were in them.
~ Ernest Hemingway
The greatest and most important problems of life cannot be solved. They can only be outgrown.
~ Frank Herbert
I had to be a grown-up when I should have been a little boy, and now that I'm a grown-up my little-boyness has exploded out of me. I've lived my life backwards.
~ Alan Cumming
As a student of life I just want to be constantly progressing mentally, physically, and spiritually.
~ Alex Caceres
I think that's what makes life interesting - the evolution of getting older, and it's kinda fascinating to me, the whole process.
~ Alexis Bledel
What is a great life but a youthful intention carried out in maturity?
~ Alfred de Vigny
Age - That period of life in which we compound for the vices that remain by reviling those we have no longer the vigor to commit.
~ Ambrose Bierce
Where there is age there is evolution, where there is life there is growth.
~ Anjelica Huston
Life is the best teacher.
~ Anthony D. Williams
When you're younger you have so many ideas about yourself; everything is important. It's not when you look back, nothing is that important. It's only life.
~ Anthony Hopkins
No matter how old we get, life's always got a lesson for you. Most likely one you've learned ten times before.
~ Barbara Neely
My 80s were the best years of my life!
~ Besse Cooper
It's just a fact of life. Everybody grows up and goes through changes, and our audience has seen it all.
~ Brian Austin Green
College is something you complete. Life is something you experience.
~ Jon Stewart