Mature Quotes

I feel like you've got to go through some things in order to get somewhere. He [GOD] took me through nearly seven years of hell, but allowed me to grow and mature into a man and true professional.

A more normal, mature way to think about it [my work] would be, Oh, I work on multiple projects at once and they overlap, but the actual psychology of it is a lot more self-abusing.

I do intelligent roles. I don't want to be labeled as doing silly movies. I'm more mature than kids my age because I'm constantly surrounded by adults.

I think when you mature, you realize that you really don't have to do anything you don't want to do or be represented in a way that doesn't suit you.

Forty-years-old these days is the beginning of people's lives. I've found myself, I'm confident, I'm mature, I've been through some stuff, I'm ready to write my book.

Young people are forced to mature sooner now than in the '40s. I was doing things at age 14 that guys in the movie were just beginning to do at 16 and 17

What people really suffer from is immaturity. Among mature people war would not be a problem - it would be impossible.

I was happy that I finally could play a mature woman, because I started working when I was a teenager and was always playing characters according to my age.

The person who will make the greatest contribution to a company is the mature person-and you cannot have maturity if you have no life or interest outside the job.

I think you're a wonder. You're beautiful. You're mature. You are, I admit, vastly more experienced than I am. That's what threw me. I was thrown. Forgive me.

A mature mind is one who understands the impossibility of knowing the ultimate, and with this understanding there is a new dimension: the dimension of being.

You are always growing, so maybe the way that you bring the songs forward and translate them is more mature.

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

Good authors mature over time: it does take awhile. Travel abroad and learn to live in other cultures. That's one of the things about teaching abroad.

God has spoken to me differently through my life, and it has gotten better as I've gotten older. I don't know if that's my reception or his maturing.

I am more mature. I'm a better football player. I just feel like this is my time.

compromise is the work of mature people.

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.

Beyonce is more mature, she's her own woman. She always had it in her.

No mature style of art in any culture has ever been simple. In certain cultures, an overall symmetry may conceal the complexity of the work at first glance.

The idea that certain things in life - and in the universe - don't yield up their secrets is something that requires a slightly more mature reader to accept.

Hopefully I'll be able to mature one of these days, get serious, and at least have them [kids] pretty fast.

The rules are now clear: no one is going to inform you, but it's easier than ever to inform yourself.

The immature poet imitates, the mature poet plagiarizes.

Boys are so much less mature than girls as it is.

I think when people make a record with a goal in mind - like taking it to the next level or making them seem more mature - that gets in the way of writing great songs.

I was always a big fan of waiting a year of two to groom an NFL quarterback; let him learn and mature.

As I continue to mature and navigate the world, there are so many myths that are dispelled for me.

If you look at movies with Cary Grant or Jimmy Stewart and all the rest of it, none of them looks like a boy. They always looked like mature men. The audience didn't want to go and see kids.

I don't really take the college tours and all that. Those are young people and I'm quite sure they're mature enough to understand, but they haven't seen or lived real life yet.

As you get older, youre always maturing, youre always learning something new about yourself.

I figured I'd discuss my views outside of partying. I went a bit deeper, and the music is a bit more mature.

He is greatly honored by the time we take to weigh with mature deliberation matters having to do with his service, as are all those with which we deal.

I think voice is like a good wine. If you work it well, it will mature.

I have been maturing as a teacher.

We who are of mature age seldom suspect how unmercifully and yet with what insight the very young judge us.

I'm going to get married again because I'm more mature now, and I need some kitchen stuff.

It's interesting to think that my children know more about the process than many mature critics.

I am getting more mature and can handle the pressure better.

When I was 12, I did my first sort of speaking role. But I wouldn't say I had a passion for it from the start. It developed as I started to become a bit more mature.

Kids instinctively know - although they will argue to the contrary - that they really are not mature enough to make good decisions on some important issues.

I'm convinced that what kids need today are parents - not buddies. They need someone who will exercise mature judgment.

Immature poets imitate mature poets steal.

Mature love is like mature infinity: there is no such thing!

Many of the boys and men who are regarded as immature by some females are so deemed merely because they do not want to get married someday … or soon.

There is so much woman in many a girl and too much boy in many a man.

Mixing old wine with new wine is stupidity, but mixing old wisdom with new wisdom is maturity.

Why wait to forgive and let go only after you have sufficiently wallowed in your despair? Why not forgive and let go now?

We need to mature in the knowledge of God and His word, and then our faith will grow as well

Life isn't static, and sometimes, we don't realize the value of knowledge or even of people, until further down the track, when we're mature enough to truly understand.