Quotes About Maturity

Length of smile get reduced as people grow up!!!

Freedom without responsibility? What freedom is that? None at all.

Where parents do too much for their children, the children will not do much for themselves.

Remember, the goal is not to raise great kids; it's to raise kids who become great adults.

It's not only children who grow. Parents do too.

We have not passed that subtle line between childhood and adulthood until we have stopped saying 'It got lost,' and say, 'I lost it.'

Parents, they're strict on you when you're little, and you don't understand why. But as you get older, you understand and you appreciate it.

Parenting is not for sissies. You have to sacrifice and grow up

There are no experienced young people. Time makes experience.

You can tell the size of a man by the size of the thing that makes him mad.

You need to learn patience, you grasshopper

Nothing great is created suddenly, any more than a bunch of grapes or a fig.

Don't try to rush things: for the cup to run over, it must first be filled.

Cease to be a disobedient child in the school of experience, and begin to learn, with humility and patience, the lessons that are set for your ultimate perfection.

A leaf that is destined to grow large is full of grooves and wrinkles at the start. Now if one has no patience and wants it smooth offhand like a willow leaf, there is trouble ahead.

The lessons we learn from patience will cultivate our character, lift our lives, and heighten our happiness.

Let me look upward into the branches of the flowering oak and know that it grew great and strong because it grew slowly and well.

There is a slowness in affairs which ripens them, and a slowness which rots them.

Patience makes a woman beautiful in middle age.

Patience stoutly resists pulling up the daisies to see how the roots are doing!

deferring gratification is a good definition of being civilized.

A patient willingness to defer dividends is a hallmark of individual maturity.

The best fire doesna flare up the soonest.

Foolish is my happiness, and foolish things will it speak: it is still too young—so have patience with it!