858 Quotes About Maturity

My secret to maintaining a youthful appearance? Immaturity.

Realism arises from the maturity of the minds, while Idealism arises from their conformity.

Don't you understand that we need to be childish in order to understand? Only a child sees things with perfect clarity, because it hasn't developed all those filters which prevent us from seeing things that we don't expect to see.

The willingness to forgive is a sign of spiritual and emotional maturity. It is one of the great virtues to which we all should aspire. Imagine a world filled with individuals willing both to apologize and to accept an apology. Is there any problem that could not be solved among people who possessed the humility and largeness of spirit and soul to do either -- or both -- when needed?

Maturity, one discovers, has everything to do with the acceptance of ‘not knowing.

There are some questions that shouldn't be asked until a person is mature enough to appreciate the answers.

Maturity is when your world opens up and you realize that you are not the center of it.

Do any men grow up or do they only come of age?

There's truths you have to grow into.