858 Quotes About Maturity

It's as if God gave you something-all those stories- and said, "Here you are. Try not to lose it." But children lose everything unless somebody is there to help them, and if your parents are too stupid to do it, maybe i ought to.

I introduced Nora as my wife, though that was a lie. Old people, that's what they wanted to hear. If you were married, you were mature, reliable, exactly like them, because in their day men and women didn't just live together--they made a commitment, they had children and went on cruises and built big houses on lakes and filled them with all the precious trinkets and manufactured artifacts they'd collected along the way.

It takes a while for revelry to turn to reverence, and much repetition of truth to eventual turn young zeal into habitual channels for good.

We teach what we need to learn. And we teach it until we get it.

There is no night porter wandering about in King's. The authorities pay you the compliment, ugly gate-crasher, of treating you as a grown-up. And since we are not grown-up you and I, we will perform our midnight frolics as the inmates burn the midnight oil.

You owe yourself everything you expect from others

Speak good things about yourself. You already have enough people speaking bad about you. Don't join them!

Roses do not bloom the same time as daisies.

at some point we need to rid ourselves of that baby fat and as we donn on that new sexy you that includes the wrinkles of experience, remember it's not the car it's how you drive it, get it, .........