Quotes About Maturity

It gets tiresome being spoken to as if you are a child, even if you happen to be one. He

Graciousness is the luxury of the wise,

day we fret about the future is the day we leave our childhood behind.

El día que empezamos a preocuparnos por el futuro es el día que dejamos atrás nuestra infancia

This innocence leaves us free to enjoy ourselves as few adults can. The day we fret about the future is the day we leave our childhood behind.

The second rule is: perfume lives in time; it has its youth, its maturity, and its old age. And only if it gives off a scent equally pleasant at all three different stages of its life, can it be called successful

Aunque no contaba todavía treinta años, madame Gaillard ya tenía la vida a sus espaldas.

Change isn't without cost, and maturity is deepened by hardships.

Sometimes I wanted to raise my hands and stop. But stop what? Maybe just growing up.

Think back to yourself at age 18. I know I was mighty different than the Patti I am today. As we grow up, we grow out of our haircuts, our apartments and - often times - our romantic decisions.

Up until age 40, most men are just not as mature as women. So, it makes sense that a lot of women date up in age a bit.

Wounds are an essential part of life, and until you are wounded in some way, you cannot become a man.

Eighteen is a terrible age, and while I walked around with the conviction that I was somehow more grown-up than my classmates, the truth was that I had merely found a different way of being young.

For the fact is that it takes a great deal of self-confidence for a person to poke fun at himself, and a person with that kind of self-confidence is rarely a fool or a bungler.

Knowledge comes slowly, and when it comes, it is often at great personal expense.

Non è cosa da poco dover ricominciare la propria vita a cinquantasette anni; e quando un uomo non dispone di altre carte che il cervello che ha nella testa e la lingua che ha nella bocca, deve pensarci bene prima di decidersi ad aprire quella bocca e parlare.

were not ready for freedom.

Act your age, not your shoe size Ã¢â'¬Â¦ Factio vestri aevum, non vestri calceus amplitudo.

I ask you to pray for me, for once age has overtaken us, we find consolation only in religion.

Because when you stopped being a teenager, you started feeling less sure of yourself, and not everything seemed like it was life and death.

I did that because I was trying very hard. To fit in. To be one of the gang. I wanted to have a place so much that I did things I didn't really want to do.' He glanced at Joan. 'I've got a place now, I know who I want to be. I've grown up. I'm sorry that I gave you the wrong advice.

When you allow the immature to dictate the terms of relationships, you are giving them the green light to exploit, neglect, or abuse you.

Remember, waiting isn't just about what you are hoping for at the end of the wait, but also about what you will become as you wait.

For students who have not been required to confess that it is easier to learn theology then live it, it is tempting to think maturity is more a matter of knowing in a matter of living