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Quotes About Maturity

Accepting others' life choices is something most people only learn with age.
~ Neil Strauss
It's fun chasing boys, especially when you're young, but I think it takes time and life experience to notice the other boys.
~ Reese Witherspoon
I remember my own childhood vividly...I knew terrible things. But I knew I mustn't let adults know I knew. It would scare them
~ Maurice Sendak
When you make that crossover from life to real life, when you're not treated as a child anymore but as a man, and you are no longer given the benefit of the doubt, it takes some courage to face that.
~ Ricky Williams
The Christian life doesn't get easier as one gets older.
~ Alan Redpath
At this age, I should be leading a quiet life.
~ Aung San Suu Kyi
You don't want to peak in high school. If you do, the rest of your life is a disaster.
~ Candace Bushnell
I was 30 when I did 'The Matrix.' When you turn 30, your life and your world view change. I remember feeling relieved - it was like I was seeing things in a deeper way.
~ Carrie-Anne Moss
Life will teach you, but you have to live long enough to get those lessons.
~ Cary Elwes
All my life I'm trying to go forward and trying to grow.
~ Charles Lloyd
An adult friend of Lincoln's: "Life was to him a school.
~ Doris Kearns Goodwin
God knows I've done enough crap in my life to grow a few flowers.
~ Dustin Hoffman
Our only purpose in life is growth.
~ Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
When children reach the age of sixteen, they discover the meaning of life: car keys.
~ Erma Bombeck
It is only after a fair portion of one's life that one really knows what are the things that matter, the things that will remain until the end.
~ Esther Meynell
Life has confirmed for me the thoughts and impressions I had when I was 18, as if it was all intuition.
~ Francoise Sagan
I'm really enjoying growing up. I feel like so much of my life was in an existential crisis when I was young, and I don't feel as bogged down by that anymore.
~ Natasha Lyonne
Life in general in my experience gets deeper and deeper, more and more profound, more and more complex, the older one gets.
~ Nicole Krauss
As I get older, it's a time to enjoy life.
~ Pam Grier
The most important beauty is not that with which you were born, but the beauty of character which grows through a woman's life and maybe never stops growing.
~ Oscar de la Renta
We spend the second half of our life making up for the first half.
~ Richard Jeni
You spend the first two-thirds of your life asking to be left alone and the last third not having to ask.
~ Robert Breault
Grow up. Get a life. Life is pain. Anybody who tells you something other than that is trying to sell you something.
~ Frederick Lenz
Life is the great teacher.
~ James Joyce