Quotes about Maturity

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Infantile love follows the principle: "I love because I am loved." Mature love follows the principle: "I am loved becaus — Erich Fromm, The Art of Loving
That was when it was all made painfully clear to me. When you are a child, there is joy. There is laughter. And most of — Peter David, Tigerheart
We do not grow absolutely, chronologically. We grow sometimes in one dimension, and not in another; unevenly. We grow pa — Anaïs Nin
I am convinced that most people do not grow up...We marry and dare to have children and call that growing up. I think wh — Maya Angelou, Letter to My Daughter
I began to understand that suffering and disappointments and melancholy are there not to vex us or cheapen us or deprive — Hermann Hesse, Peter Camenzind
That’s the duty of the old, to be anxious on behalf of the young. And the duty of the young is to scorn the anxiety of t — Philip Pullman, The Golden Compass
Clouds come floating into my life, no longer to carry rain or usher storm, but to add color to my sunset sky. — Rabindranath Tagore, Stray Birds
The greatest day in your life and mine is when we take total responsibility for our attitudes. That's the day we truly g — John C. Maxwell
You have to be able to recognize your truths in the daylight before you can find them in the dark. — Kelli Jae Baeli, Immortality or Something Like It
As a writer of philosophy, it's good to ask oneself, 'Will I still believe this a week from now, or months, or even year — Criss Jami, Killosophy
When you mature in your relationship with God you realize how suffering and patience are like eating your spiritual vege — Criss Jami, Diotima, Battery, Electric Personality
The promise of a dreamer’s future will always remain greater than their present ability. God will always give them dream — Wayne Cordeiro
In our worldly perceptions of Jesus, we tend to embrace the kindness of his love ('be encouraged') but not the disciplin — Criss Jami, Killosophy
There is a greater Christian faith than one which settles for the temporal happiness, and that is the augmentation of fa — Criss Jami, Killosophy
Spiritual Maturity is not how much of the bible you think you know, or how well you can recite prayers, but rather, it i — Andrew Chong
Whenever a theory appears to you as the only possible one, take this as a sign that you have neither understood the theo — Karl R. Popper
For us lads of eighteen they ought to have been mediators and guides to the world of maturity, the world of work, of dut — Erich Maria Remarque, All Quiet on the Western Front
Men must endureTheir going hence, even as their coming hither.Ripeness is all. — William Shakespeare, King Lear
The greater the gap between self perception and reality, the more aggression is unleashed on those who point out the dis — Stefan Molyneux
The vaunted experience of age was perhaps only a matter of wounds and scarring -- that young minds to old minds might be — Kim Stanley Robinson, Green Mars