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Quotes About Maturity

Forty is ... an age at which people have histories and options. At thirty, they had perhaps less history. At fifty, perhaps fewer options.
~ Ellen Goodman
Eyes of youth have sharp sight but commonly not so deep as those of elder age.
~ Elizabeth I
We have a great regard for old age when it is bottled.
~ Thomas Dewar, 1st Baron Dewar
The older I get...the more of my mother I see in myself.
~ Nancy Friday
I am luminous with age.
~ Meridel Le Sueur
I hate to tell you how old I am, but I reached the age of consent 75,000 consents ago.
~ Shelley Winters
Age isn't how old you are but how old you feel.
~ Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Ripe old age, cheerful, useful, and understanding, is one of the finest influences in the world.
~ Ida Tarbell
When someone reaches middle age, people he knows begin to get put in charge of things, and knowing what he knows about the people who are being put in charge of things scares the hell out of him.
~ Calvin Trillin
Old age spiritualizes people naturally
~ Ram Dass
My mum calls my temper 'Devilman.' They say you calm down with age, but I don't know. It never goes away.
~ Vinnie Jones
It struck him as a bit unfair that, at the age of eight, he should have manifested the same sense of solitude that haunted him at forty-three.
~ John le Carre
Wine works the heart up, wakes the wit, There is no cure 'gainst age but it
~ Alexander Pope
The best age is the age you are.
~ Maggie Kuhn
Age is such a natural progression you shouldn't fight it.
~ Ann-Margret
Age acquires no value save through thought and discipline
~ James Truslow Adams
I actually think with age comes some level of wisdom.
~ Nina Totenberg
Age is just a number, not a state of mind or a reason for any type of particular behaviour.
~ Cecelia Ahern
I felt a tremendous sadness for men who can't deal with a woman of their own age.
~ Michael Caine
If you've got to my age, you've probably had your heart broken many times. So it's not that difficult to unpack a bit of grief from some little corner of your heart and cry over it.
~ Emma Thompson
Of course, the ideal scenario for parenting is obviously two parents of a mature age.
~ Jennifer Aniston
He has a profound respect for old age. Especially when it's bottled.
~ Gene Fowler
I was a buffoon and an idiot until the age of forty
~ Madonna Ciccone
Eventually you will reach a point when you stop lying about your age and start bragging about it.
~ Will Rogers