Quotes About Maturity

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It is never too late to apply good sense as a corrective to stupidity.

The Child grew, and with growth there came to Him expansion of mind, development of faculties, and progression in power and understanding. (Jesus the Christ, 111)

Maturity is when you accept the fact that two contradictory ideas can exist together.

opinions are there to be changed as we grow older and wiser". Mats

Încrederea exagerat? în propria capacitate ne expune riscurilor ?i ne împiedic? s? evolu?m. Îndoiala de sine joac? un rol decisiv pentru maturitatea noastr? intelectual?.

Era la padronanza di sé che pietrificava e allarmava Pablo più di tutto, perché veniva dalla giovinezza e dalla bellezza, come quella che un tempo aveva conosciuto anche lui, e proprio per questo sapeva che non avrebbe conosciuto mai più.

I might grow old in Brisbane, but I would never grow up.

How do we bring glory to God? The Bible's short answer is: by growing more and more like Jesus Christ.

The vow of celibacy is a matter of keeping one's word to Christ and the Church. a duty and a proof of the priest's inner maturity; it is the expression of his personal dignity.

God wants a child's heart and a grownup's head.

God...doesn't intend to help us live the Christian life. Immaturity considers the Lord Jesus a Helper. Maturity knows Him to be life itself.

The more the diamond is cut the brighter it sparkles; and in what seems hard dealing, there God has no end in view but to perfect His people.

The face you have at age 25 is the face God gave you, but the face you have after 50 is the face you earned.

It takes a lot of grace and maturity to simply forgive, but a lot of healing takes place when you do.

Anyone with the maturity to surrender entirely to God is mature enough for God to use.

Years are not important, my dear.

You'll never be a mature Christian until you understand that God remembers his promises and forgets your sins.

Every one, though born of God in an instant, yet undoubtedly grows by slow degrees.

The church is the gathering of God's children, where they can be helped and fed like babies and then guided by her motherly care, grow up to manhood in maturity of faith.

I'm not a comic book character. I'm not Indiana Jones or Bond, I'm a flesh and blood guy who is ageing and changing. I don't have to do what I did in '93. I couldn't do it and thank God.

There are people who are uncanny, who are finished products at a young age. I wasn't, thank God.

Maybe God's goal wasn't for me to raise a good rule-following child. Instead, His goal was for me to raise a God-following adult.

Christians aren't finished products. We're God's sons and daughters in process.