249 Quotes About Maturation

Lincoln Road that sorrow is most difficult for the young because it, "takes them unawares." The old, he said, have learned to anticipate difficulty. Lincoln wrote that sorrow is most difficult for the young because it, "takes them unawares." The old, he said, have learned to anticipate difficulty.

The author defines professionalism as exemplified by his subjects in their mutual unwillingness to take expected opposition personally. They would not allow grudges to get in the way of more important business.

I had intended to visit the haunting ground of my school days. Subconsciously I wanted to be in a place where anxiety, responsibility and financial burden had yet to surface.

A young and clueless second-lieutenant straight out of the factory, I was very much surplus to the requirements.

The director of one of the nursing homes I have studied said, "We do not become children as we age. But because dependency can look childlike, we too often treat the elderly as though this were the case.

Under stress, they seek composure above all. But they do not find equanimity.

It is only when you suffer that you truly understand.

The art of diplomacy is finding a reasonable route among imperfect alternatives.

I was too old for my father to (be protective), too young to be flattered.