Quotes About Maturity

Sometimes you have to take a break from being a crazy kid. You can't be doing that all the time. Sometimes you just have to pay respect to your own simple-ness.

It is looking at things for a long time that ripens you and gives you a deeper meaning.

Most people's personalities and roles are locked by the time they're nine or 10. I think there's something to that.

It's hard to be responsible, adult and sensible all the time. How good it is to have a sister whose heart is as young as your own.

As one grows older, one becomes wiser and more foolish.

Just as we outgrow a pair of trousers, we outgrow acquaintances, libraries, principles, etc., at times before they're worn out and times - and this is the worst of all - before we have new ones.

Students today are a pretty solemn lot. One of the really notable achievements of the twentieth century has been to make the young old before their time.

Good music grows with age like a fine wine it's gets better and better over time.

Brands mature over time, like a marriage. The bond you feel with your spouse is different than when you first met each other. Excitement and discovery are replaced by comfort and depth.

By Time and Age full many things are taught.

The best thing about growing older is that it takes such a long time.

Maturity is often more absurd than youth and very frequently is most unjust to youth.

I knew I became a professional when I stop paying attention to what time it was.

Nothing is more dangerous for society's future than having its young people grow old before their time.

Perhaps one has to be very old before one learns to be amused rather than shocked.

Adolescence as the time when an individual 'recapitulates' the savage stage of the race's past.

Good to know we're all twelve years old mentally. Keeps things in perspective.

I feel like I'm 1,000. I don't feel I'm young enough a lot of the time.

There is a time for everything and you do different things at different ages.

Grow up, Donald Trump. Grow up. Time to be an adult. You're president. You gotta do something. Show us what you have.

Every time you see kid and hear kid, you think, man, I have to not sound like a kid.

Men are but children of a larger growth, Our appetites as apt to change as theirs, And full as craving too, and full as vain.

Truth is child of Time.

And I longed to tell Uncle Lawrence, to show him I knew when to keep quiet. But I'd long since found out that too often we can't say the very thing that will redeem us. And if that isn't being grown-up, I don't know what is.