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True elegance experiences time unhurried, knowing every delay unfurls wisdom rather than stagnation.
Author:
Serafina Merrit
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Whispers woven through shadows echo deeper truths than trumpets albeit tucked away from arap shores of imposition.
Author:
Elyse Cotwright
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Aging is an extraordinary process where you become the person you always should have been.
Author:
Ziggy Stardust - David Bowie
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In the quieted spaces of our minds, it is often the unspoken truths that grace us with profound clarity.
Author:
Elara Maverick
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Spaniards have always shown great maturity and great common sense when it comes to voting.
Author:
Jose Zapatero
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Character... is a habit, the daily choice of right over wrong; it is a moral quality which grows to maturity in peace and is not suddenly developed on the outbreak of war.
Author:
Charles Wilson
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Maturity includes the recognition that no one is going to see anything in us that we don't see in ourselves. Stop waiting for a producer. Produce yourself.
Author:
Marianne Williamson
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To make mistakes is human; to stumble is commonplace; to be able to laugh at yourself is maturity.
Author:
William Ward
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Maturity is a bitter disappointment for which no remedy exists, unless laughter could be said to remedy anything.
Author:
Kurt Vonnegut
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Maturity is the ability to think, speak and act your feelings within the bounds of dignity. The measure of your maturity is how spiritual you become during the midst of your frustrations.
Author:
Samuel Ullman
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The Peace Corps is a sort of Howard Johnson's on the main drag into maturity.
Author:
Paul Theroux
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When Louis XIV assumed the reins of government France suddenly and wonderfully came to her maturity; it was as if the whole nation had burst into splendid flower.
Author:
Lytton Strachey
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I think age is a very high price to pay for maturity.
Author:
Tom Stoppard
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Age is a very high price to pay for maturity.
Author:
Tom Stoppard
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Maturity is a high price to pay for growing up.
Author:
Tom Stoppard
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Know how to behave at a fine restaurant, which is a telltale measure of social maturity.
Author:
Marilyn Savant
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Maturity is the ability to reap without apology and not complain when things don't go well.
Author:
Jim Rohn
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How often I have found that we grow to maturity not by doing what we like, but by doing what we should. How true it is that not every 'should' is a compulsion, and not every 'like' is a high morality and true freedom.
Author:
Karl Rahner
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It seldom happens that a premature shoot of genius ever arrives at maturity.
Author:
Marcus Quintilian
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The other day the President said, I know you've had some rough times, and I want to do something that will show the nation what faith that I have in you, in your maturity and sense of responsibility. He paused, then said, would you like a puppy?
Author:
Dan Quayle
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When I became a mature woman, I put both feet firmly on the side of maturity.
Author:
Victoria Principal
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The vow of celibacy is a matter of keeping one's word to Christ and the Church. a duty and a proof of the priest's inner maturity; it is the expression of his personal dignity.
Author:
Pope Paul II
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Mr. Darwin refers to the multitude of the individual of every species, which, from one cause or another, perish either before, or soon after attaining maturity.
Author:
Richard Owen
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True maturity is only reached when a man realizes he has become a father figure to his girlfriends' boyfriends - and he accepts it.
Author:
Larry McMurtry
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Youth condemns; maturity condones.
Author:
Amy Lowell
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Maturity is achieved when a person postpones immediate pleasures for long-term values.
Author:
Joshua Liebman
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I think that shows a level of maturity and understanding that I think bodes well for getting to the bottom of this. But it is really up to you and your staff, on behalf of the American people, to take on that challenge.
Author:
David Kay
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If any human being is to reach full maturity both the masculine and feminine sides of the personality must be brought up into consciousness.
Author:
M. Harding
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'Age' is the acceptance of a term of years. But maturity is the glory of years.
Author:
Martha Graham
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Maturity implies otherness... The art of living is the art of living with.
Author:
Julius Gordon
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How do we know that Moses was grown up? Because he went out unto his brethren, and was ready to bear the burdens and share the plight of his people. Maturity is sensitivity to human suffering.
Author:
Julius Gordon
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Maturity is only a short break in adolescence.
Author:
Jules Feiffer
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I live in that solitude which is painful in youth, but delicious in the years of maturity.
Author:
Albert Einstein
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Maturity is often more absurd than youth and very frequently is most unjust to youth.
Author:
Thomas Edison
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A truly great book should be read in youth, again in maturity and once more in old age, as a fine building should be seen by morning light, at noon and by moonlight.
Author:
Robertson Davies
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Knowledge comes, but wisdom lingers. It may not be difficult to store up in the mind a vast quantity of face within a comparatively short time, but the ability to form judgments requires the severe discipline of hard work and the tempering heat of experience and maturity.
Author:
Calvin Coolidge
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I don't know whether it's age or maturity, but I certainly find myself committed more and more to the looser forms of Western democracy at any price.
Author:
John Carre
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I'm 18 in this album. I'm not losing fans, and I'm not disrepecting women, but you reach the maturity of taking it to the next level with a girl. It was only necessary for me to have at least one song like that.
Author:
Chris Brown
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I think some people in their 20s really get it, that acting is about creativity and the work. They get their maturity from their work.
Author:
Jane Badler
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Adolescence is society's permission slip for combining physical maturity with psychological irresponsibility.
Author:
Terri Apter
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I think it's a change that I did not intend at the time but it is clear that, from The Flower of My Secret on, there is a change in my films. A lot of the journalists have very generously attributed this to my growing maturity.
Author:
Pedro Almodovar