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Quotes About Maturity

Time, as it grows old, teaches all things.
~ Aeschylus, Prometheus Bound
Sarcasm is waster on the young.
~ Bert McCoy
It's Painful Experiences... That Makes You Wise!
~ Ibrahim Khidair Ali
Good friends will allow you to be as innocent and free as a child when in private, and as wise and mature as an adult when in public.
~ Criss Jami, Healology
What is the world's problem? The world is still believing the old childish stories! That is the problem! Grow up, world, grow up! Be a bit serious!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
Love is not for thrill-seekers, dreamers, or children with short attention spans. And you, son, fit into all three of those categories.
~ Jaime Reed, Keep Me In Mind
People only stone a tree that is full of ripe fruit.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
Only fools are born wise.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
I owe most of my wisdom to the problems I was gifted.
~ Wordions
True maturity is in attitude and a true attitude is maturity.
~ Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
Knowledge is the seed, intelligence is the stem, understanding is the branch, and wisdom is the fruit.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
The roots of the strongest tree grow deep.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
Be a dog, but don't be a younger brother.Proverb.
~ Idries Shah, The Dermis Probe
Maturity/experience: the beguiling texture of stones subjected to years of furious seas.
~ Alain de Botton
Maturity understands that there's darkness in the world but that there's no need to dwell in it: we can lighten up and offer illumination to others.
~ Gina Barreca
Much travel is needed before the raw man is ripened.
~ Idries Shah, Caravan of Dreams
.....He lost his childhood but in return got worthy wealth, the wisdom ....!
~ M.H. Rakib, The Cavalier
...here's what I've learned - people will hurt you, but you don't have to respond - not every mean comment or cruel act deserves to be noticed ...
~ John Geddes, A Familiar Rain
It is not age but experience that brings wisdom.
~ Jeffrey Fry
I take account of my life and find that I have lived a lot and learned very little.
~ Pat Conroy, South of Broad
An old fool is worse than a young one: For the young may always grow wise. (Zohair)
~ Idries Shah, The Dermis Probe
It's bad to grow old before your time. It's worse to not grow at all within your mind,
~ Stabley Victor Paskavich
One day the cub will become a wolf, even if it has been reared among the sons of man.
~ Idries Shah, Caravan of Dreams
Wisdom is the ultimate blooms of a tree we call life.
~ Debasish Mridha