Quotes about Maturation

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It takes a well-spent lifetime, and perhaps more, to crystalize in us that for which we exist. — Jean Toomer, Cane
Faith is the most unexercised muscle known to man. — Craig D. Lounsbrough
The topics we learn from our four core subjects during our childhood and adolescent stage of our lives help us to unders — Saaif Alam
If something traumatizes you, please do not think that your life is coming to an end. You will still have opportunities — Saaif Alam
When you are preoccupied with a disturbing thought or feeling that is considered irrational and waste of time, you will — Saaif Alam
She was torn between her customer service training and her youthful certitude. — Bill Bryson, In a Sunburned Country
Samuel Johnson said Alexander Pope's translation of the Iliad, "tuned the English tongue. — Harold Bloom, The Western Canon: The Books and School of the Ages
The author said Frederick Douglass described himself as a "graduate" of slavery with the marks of his diploma on his bac — Harold Holzer, Lincoln and the Power of the Press: The War for Public Opinion
They ran their heads very hard against wrong ideas, and persisted in trying to fit the circumstances to the ideas instea — Charles Dickens, Great Expectations
A letter Lewis wrote reveals an 18-year-old with the energy of a schoolboy and the tastes of an octogenarian. — Philip Zaleski, The Fellowship: The Literary Lives of the Inklings: J.R.R. Tolkien, C.S. Lewis, Owen Barfield, Charles Williams
Oxford in the Inklings' day was not so different in look and smell from the Oxford of today. Then, as now, one was tempt — Philip Zaleski, The Fellowship: The Literary Lives of the Inklings: J.R.R. Tolkien, C.S. Lewis, Owen Barfield, Charles Williams
She was too well-trained to panic. — Steve Sheinkin, Bomb: The Race to Build—and Steal—the World's Most Dangerous Weapon
He was one of those young men who possess an impressive store of facts, but no truths. — John Howard Griffin, Black Like Me
The Mother Thing makes our world. — Robert A. Heinlein, Have Space Suit—Will Travel
More depended on the student than on the school. — Robert A. Heinlein, Have Space Suit—Will Travel
College was at the heart of his sentimental imagination. — Rick Perlstein, The Invisible Bridge: The Fall of Nixon and the Rise of Reagan
One of George H. W. Bush's early teachers at Andover wrote, "At the moment he is intellectually immature for his powers — H.W. Brands
Resilience is rooted in habits we can cultivate and change. — Andrew Zolli, Resilience: Why Things Bounce Back
Jefferson was the rare student who came to college already knowing that there could be joy in studying. — John Ferling, Jefferson and Hamilton: The Rivalry That Forged a Nation
when you’re the first in your family to go to college, you never truly feel like they’ve let you go. — New York Times Staff