Best Maturity Quotes | Short & Famous Sayings Page 26

“The five kinds of grains are considered good plants, but if the grains are not ripe, they are worse than cockles. It is the same with regard to kindness, which must grow into maturity.”

Ifs Kind Grows Compassion Kindness Five Regard Plant Maturity Grain Ripe Cockles

Author:Mencius

“The Christian views trials as a pathway to maturity.”

Christian Views Trials Maturity Pathways

Author:Matt Chandler

“Filthy language is used by people who don't have the maturity or intelligence to express themselves with better words.”

People Used Language Words Intelligence Maturity Filthy Filthy Language

Author:Nouman Ali Khan

“How do you know that the fruit is ripe? Simply because it leaves the branch.”

Knows Fruit Maturity Branches Do You Know Ripe

Book:Pretexts: Reflections on Literature and Morality

Source: Pretexts: Reflections on Literature and Morality

“On the neck of the young man sparkles no gem so gracious as enterprise. Youth condemns; maturity condones.”

Men Young Youth Maturity Young Man Enterprise Necks Gracious Gems Sparkle

Author:Amy Lowell

“Do you want to know what I most regret about my youth? That I didn't dream more boldly and demand of myself more impossible things; for all one does in maturity is to carve in granite or porphyry the soap bubble one blew in youth! Oh to have dreamed harder!”

Knows Want Doe Dream Impossible Youth Regret Demand Harder Maturity Bubbles Soap Impossible Things Granite Soap Bubbles

Book:Findings and keepings: analects for an autobiography

Source: Findings and keepings: analects for an autobiography

“Acceptance by government of a dissident press is a measure of the maturity of a nation.”

Government Nations Acceptance Presses Journalism Maturity Dissidents

Book:An Almanac of Liberty

Source: An Almanac of Liberty

“I still want to play music but I don't want to look like Donald Duck while I'm doing it.”

Want Looks Stills Play Maturity Ducks Donald Duck

Author:Elton John

“Heroism does not require spiritual maturity.”

Doe Spiritual Maturity Heroism Spiritual Maturity

Author:Abel Hermant

“As we grow older, the memories of early life brighten, those of maturity and senescence grow dim and confused.”

Grows Memories Maturity Confused Early Life

Book:You've had your time: being the second part of the confessions of Anthony Burgess

Source: You've had your time: being the second part of the confessions of Anthony Burgess

“Just from being with my grandmother, my maturity escalated. And now I'm in tune to the needs of people. It was a large responsibility, taking care of a human being.”

People Needs Humans Care Human Beings Responsibility Maturity Tunes Grandmother My Grandmother

Author:Steve Garvey

“Understanding and love require a wisdom that comes only with age.”

Age Understanding And Love Maturity Understanding And Love

Book:The Courage to Create

Source: The Courage to Create

“Real success is gaining the ability to face situations in life with maturity.”

Real Faces Spiritual Ability Situation Maturity Spiritual Life Real Success Situations In Life

Author:Mata Amritanandamayi

“When Louis XIV assumed the reins of government France suddenly and wonderfully came to her maturity; it was as if the whole nation had burst into splendid flower.”

Ifs Whole Government Nations Flower France Maturity Splendid Reins

Book:Delphi Complete Works of Lytton Strachey (Illustrated)

Source: Delphi Complete Works of Lytton Strachey (Illustrated)

“That's maturity-when you realize that you've finally arrived at a state of ignorance as profound as your parents.”

States Parent Realizing Ignorance Profound Maturity

Author:Barbara Mertz

“I think what's happening for me, it's fun to see other things besides Facebook and Twitter take hold. The maturity of Tumblr as a real player is exciting. I think Pinterest has proved to be a major player. It's fun to see Instagram become a major player. It's fun to watch things like SnapChat, and Vine, try to vie to be the next thing.”

Thinking Trying Real Next Fun Watches Player Majors Happenings Exciting Maturity Instagram Vines Pinterest Snapchat

Author:Gary Vaynerchuk

“By the time a person has achieved years adequate for choosing a direction, the die is cast and the moment has long since passed which determined the future.”

Years Persons Long Moments Time Dies Casts Determined Maturity Adequate

Book:Save Me the Waltz: A Novel

Source: Save Me the Waltz: A Novel

“To me, growing into spiritual maturity is becoming less self-conscious and more God-conscious.”

Self Spiritual Growing Becoming Conscious Maturity Self Conscious Spiritual Maturity

Author:Mark Batterson

“I don't think anyone is black and white and I think we change our minds and our attitudes about certain things as we grow to our maturity.”

Thinking Mind Certain Grows Black White Attitude Maturity Black And White

Author:Giancarlo Esposito

“… what society overwhelmingly asks for is snake oil. Of course, the snake oil has the most impressive names — otherwise you would be selling nothing — like “Structured Analysis and Design”, “Software Engineering”, “Maturity Models”, “Management Information Systems”, “Integrated Project Support Environments” “Object Orientation” and “Business Process Re-engineering”.”

“To acknowledge, to accept, and to forgive one's parents - both what they gave and what they did not give, both one's dependence upon them and one's independence of them - is the ultimate hallmark of maturity: a perception as valid for institutions as for individuals.”

Inspirational Giving Individual Parent Accepting Perception Ultimate Independence Institutions Forgiving Acknowledge Maturity Dependence Hallmark

Book:Not God: A History of Alcoholics Anonymous

Source: Not God: A History of Alcoholics Anonymous

“The dueling maturity levels in high school is such a source of comedy to me. I was always such a late developer. I was last to walk. I was last to ride a bike. I was last to have sex. That's why it's fun to portray one side of your childhood onscreen.”

School Lasts Fun Sex Sides Walks Levels Comedy Childhood Source Late High School Maturity Your Children Bike Developers Dueling Maturity Level

Author:Paul Feig

“I do not think that having children - I have three teenagers - keeps you young. The reverse. It thrusts you into a full-frontal confrontation with your own all-too-obvious maturity.”

Thinking Children Young Three Obvious Teenager Maturity Reverse Thrust Confrontation Having Children

Author:Rachel Johnson

“Through spiritual maturity you will see new ways to avoid unnecessary suffering; wiser ways to endure unavoidable hardships with grace, and opportunities to turn your pain into lessons of service and healing for others. Your hard journey has had a great purpose! Your pain was always a part of a plan to open your heart to love. Have faith. A miracle is happening in your life; the miracle of pain is transforming you to your highest self.”

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