858 Quotes About Maturity

The degree of our intellectual growth is inversely proportional to the number of people with whom we are still close friends.

Don't allow others to direct your ethical resolutions, rather navigate with your own moral compass so you can see the beacon of your own conscious......

Arrogance is full with perception of perfection, while maturity always has room for understanding and improvement.

The values are changing utterly with each lesion of vitality; it has begun to appear that we can learn nothing from the past with which to face the future – so we cease to be impulsive, convincible men, interested in what is ethically true by fine margins, we substitute rules of conduct for ideas of integrity, we value safety above romance, we become, quite unconsciously, pragmatic.

You stop being a child when you realize the world isn't here to cater to your wants and needs.

Since very few things in life are worth getting into silly arguments over, I virtually don't respond at all when someone tries to persuade me otherwise. I simply take the tangent by making people smarter--it is my way to simply "bow and take my leave" instead of stooping to argue, with someone of lower intellect, lesser emotional maturity or simply lower class. It is a reasonable solution, their demeanour changes instantly.

Consistent gentleness is a display of massive inner strength and maturity.

As theologians, we must say more than we can be in the hope that others will make us more than we are. What is crucial is that we not write to justify the limits of our lives.

Life gives every body a second change: It's called to....grow!Some bodies (or buddies) grow up, others, to the side, but we will all fall down, after