Quotes About Maturity

He is a goal scorer, not a natural born one - not yet. That takes time.

Bad language is a stage all children go through, and it dies with time when they learn they're not attracting attention with it.

It takes a while for a photograph to mature. That sounds really pretentious, but it takes a time for it to go from here to there.

Youth eats all the sugared fancy cakes and regards them as its daily bread. But there'll come a time when you'll start asking just for a crust.

She hoped to be wise and reasonable in time; but alas! Alas! She must confess to herself that she was not wise yet.

It takes time to get the whole package. Freshmen can't be seniors.

Finally, for all of us but a lucky few, the dream of playing big-time baseball is relinquished so we can get on with grown-up things.

There is nothing more despicable than an old man who has no other proof than his age to offer of his having lived long in the world.

In a moment the ashes are made, but a forest is a long time growing.

By the time I was 22, I was a professional. A young and flawed professional, but not an amateur.

I was pretty much grown-up by the time I attended school in Britain - or as grown-up as I'll ever get.

We are happier in many ways when we are old than when we were young. The young sow wild oats. The old grow sage.

I was really surprised when I started working and realized that you're actually on your own, a lot of the time. It makes you really responsible, as an actor.

The time not to become a father is eighteen years before a war.

There are many things that keep me from getting married. But there will be a time when marriage makes sense to me.

Time waxing old can many a lesson teach.

It took me time to adjust and to realise it was not going to happen like it did in the juniors.

An old young man, will be a young old man.

It takes a lot of time to get experience, and once you have it you ought to go on using it.

Many of us go from being taken care of as children to taking care of others as adults. Shouldn't there be a time when we learn to take care of ourselves?

Bob Dylan was again an entirely new person - this time old, craggy, cynical, and world-weary, as in "Not Dark Yet".

It's not always easy to identify your own voice. It comes with time.

Remember that the book which bores you when you are twenty or thirty will open doors for you when you are forty or fifty - and vise versa. Don't read a book out of its right time for you.

For Age is not alone of time, or we should never see men old and bent at forty and men young at seventy-three.