Quotes About Maturity

Everyone matures. When I was Newt's age, I thought I had the right answer to things. The baby-boomers as political leaders are still on trial by the American people.

By my rambling digressions I perceive myself to be growing old.

When I passed the age of 50, I learned how to control my emotions.

Any attempts at autobiography before the age of eighty seem pretty self-involved to me. There are a lot of smart middle aged people but not many wise ones.

The older you get, the easier it is to shoot your age.

By doing that and being very competitive, the grown-ups started telling me even back before I started playing organized ball that I was too physical and too advanced for the kids my own age.

That however advanced any man may 'be-in' age or piety, he is still in danger of falling.

We do not mature through age. We mature in awareness.

In reality, people are people. Age does a weird thing to your body on the outside. It makes your face fall and weird things happen all over. But inside, you're the same person you always were.

Bashfulness is an ornament to youth, but a reproach to old age.

Nothing makes you look older than attempting to look young.

The frontal cortex doesn't even fully develop until age 25, which is wild!

If you want a thing done well, get a couple of old broads to do it.

A sensual and intemperate youth hands over a worn-out body to old age. [Lat., Libidinosa etenim et intemperans adolescentiam effoetum corpus tradit senectuti.]

Age is a convenient barometer of what a person is capable of, but it is only one.

Port is not for the very young, the vain and the active. It is the comfort of age and the companion of the scholar and the philosopher

I never spent much time with people my own age.

Not by age but by capacity is wisdom acquired.

Youth is a disease from which we all recover.

If you're trying to be something you're not, whether it's an age or a certain type of personality, you're just going to be in misery. You have to own who you are, and part of who you are is your age.

I've always tried to do my very best, and I want to be the very best age, whatever age I am.

I like growing up; I feel like I have an old soul. I like the age to match as much as it can.

When you get to your mid-20s, you start to feel responsibilities for the things that you do and the people around you. It's a cool age.

Age is not based on chronology, but psychology.