Best 161 quotes in «mature quotes» category

I think audiences can deal with these mature themes.

Intuition is natural by-product of flowering of a mature self-esteem and a sense of empowerment – not power over, but power to be

I was not developmentally disabled, but didn't mature at the same rate other kids did.

I think Los Angeles certainly grew out and grew up, but I don't think it matured. It lost the appeal and the hunger and the beauty of its adolescence and went straight to a middle-aged ugly, overfed monster seeking mindless pleasure and being obsessively acquisitive. It's so materialistic. It grew up, but it didn't mature.

It is the highest creatures who take the longest to mature, and are the most helpless during their immaturity.

I used a lot of quotes when I was young. To make me sound mature, to make me feel like I wasn't the second-class entity that I'd always thought I was

I've spent most of my mature life trying to prove that I'm not irresponsible.

It takes a while for a photograph to mature. That sounds really pretentious, but it takes a time for it to go from here to there.

Learning and performing music have been rewarding, both physically and mentally. They helped me to mature and grow as a person.

I wish I had been more mature. I wish I had handled the immediate aftermath of the accident involving my family better.

I would like to see our society mature, and become more rational and more knowledge-based, less emotion-based.

Listen, Patch, I don’t want to be rude, but—” “Sure you do.” “Well, you started it!” Lovely. Very mature.

Like a child star whose fame fades as the years advance, many once-innovative companies become less so as they mature.

Maturity is the ability to postpone gratification.

LOGANIMITY, n. The disposition to endure injury with meek forbearance while maturing a plan of revenge.

Mature love has a bliss not even imagined by newlyweds.

Mature? Yeah, I get told that a lot. I don't know if it's true. I guess I try to be bright.

Mature psychological health cannot exist unless we are capable of doubting any form of conceptual certitude about ourselves or anything else.

Mature love is loving, not being loved.

My friends tend not to style me, fortunately. But if we're in a public setting, they must do it there. Of course, there has been a maturing process for me and for them. But such is my life. I'm very comfortable with both the role and the life I live in relation to my nearest and dearest.

Men, to act with vigour and effect, must have time to mature measures, and judgment and experience, as to the best method of applying them. They must not be hurried on to their conclusions by the passions, or the fears of the multitude. They must deliberate, as well as resolve.

Newspapers write about other newspapers with circumspection, ... about themselves with awe, and only after mature reflection.

People mature at different stages and I feel I'm learning a lot.

Some age. Others mature.

President Obama, I voted for him. I think he's a mature politician, but here's what happened. Obama wanted a green economy. He spent billions of dollars of tax money to create a green economy and it didn't happen. The question is why.

Precocious talents mature slowly if at all.

Raydiation is more mature, reveals more about me personally and focuses on singing and songs that people can relate to.

Software will get to be somewhat more mature, ah, but it will never be as predictable as most areas of engineering.

Some stuff can be fixed, some stuff can’t be. Deciding which is which is part of maturing.

Stories, like whiskey, must be allowed to mature in the cask.

The best books of our times have included the three mature volumes of Philip Larkin. They're very short books of poems, and very carefully arranged.

The best wines take the longest to mature.

The extreme proposition on which Giacometti based all his mature work was that no reality... could ever be shared. This is why he believed it impossible for a work to be finished. This is why the content of any work is not the nature of the figure or head portrayed but the incomplete history of him staring at it.

The blues is also existential and offers a sense of mature reflection that enabled it to be the leitmotif of modern life.

The one indispensable requirement for producing godly, mature Christians is godly, mature Christians.

The maturing of a woman who has continued to grow is a beautiful thing to behold. Or, if your ad revenue or your seven-figure salary or your privileged sexual status depend on it, it is an operable condition.

The more mature we are, the more receptive we are.

War doesn't mature men; it merely pickles them in the brine of disgust and dread.

There's a beauty to wisdom and experience that cannot be faked. It's impossible to be mature without having lived.

There was that word again.Mature. Was this what maturity was? Giving up on the things we wanted because we knew we'd never get them?

The young athletes are supposed to mature, to improve their personality.

Things were somehow so good that they were in danger of becoming very bad because what is fully mature is very close to rotting

To grow mature is to separate more distinctly, to connect more closely.

Very few among us are noble, or even mature, in all parts of our nature at the same time.

There is no dunce like a mature dunce.

The U.S. and European markets have become mature, profit margins are lower, and equipment isnt so new. Because profits are relatively low, it limits the willingness of companies to invest in newer equipment.

To wear a gray tweed suit, you have to be mature and confident in yourself. Some people can't pull it off.

We thought we were being mature when we were only being safe. We imagined we were being responsible but were only being cowardly. What we called realism turned out to be a way of avoiding things rather than facing them.

We still talk in terms of conquest. We still haven't become mature enough to think of ourselves as only a tiny part of a vast and incredible universe.

We have domesticated God's transcendence. We often learn about God at about the same time as we are learning about Santa Claus; but our ideas about Santa Claus change, mature and become more nuanced, whereas our ideas of God can remain at a rather infantile level.