Maturity Quotes | Sayings on the Beauty of Growing Up - Page 4

We have not passed that subtle line between childhood and adulthood until we move from the passive voice to the active voice- that is, until we have stopped saying “It got lost,” and say, “I lost it.”
– Sydney J. Harris

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Maturity of mind is the capacity to endure uncertainty.
– John Finley

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When we were children, we used to think that when we were grown- up we would no longer be vulnerable. But to grow up is to accept vulnerability… To be alive is to be vulnerable.
– Madeleine L’Engle

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Maturity is the ability to accept the unaccepted in life and make things work within one’s possible means.

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Maturity is the ability to reap without apology and not complain when things don’t go well.
– Jim Rohn

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Maturity, one discovers, has everything to do with the acceptance of “not knowing”.
– Mark Z. Danielewski

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Maturity means losing innocence.

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You have to do your own growing no matter how tall your grandfather was.
– Abraham Lincoln

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Maturity is the time of life when, if you had the time, you’d have the time of your life.

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You can’t prove you’re not a child by engaging in childish behavior.
– Alan Robert Neal

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Maturity is: The ability to stick with a job until it’s finished; The ability to do a job without being supervised; The ability to carry money without spending it; and The ability to bear an injustice without wanting to get even.
– Abigail Van Buren

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When sleeping becomes a reward rather than a punishment, you’ve grown up.

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Mature minds don’t clutter with trivial thoughts.

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Maturity is to be is to be responsible for your actions and when anything goes wrong take it like a man.

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That’s the worst of growing up, and I’m beginning to realize it. The things you wanted so much when you were a child don’t seem half so wonderful to you when you get them.
– L. M. Montgomery

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Blessed is he who has learned to admire but not envy, to follow but not imitate, to praise but not flatter, and to lead but not manipulate.
– William Arthur Ward

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Maturity has nothing to do with many birthdays you celebrated, but more to do with challenges you experienced or came across in life.

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An excuse is what it is. . . . Failure to accept responsibility for one’s own actions.

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Maturity can never be defined by age.

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I was dumb till I realized I was talking sense to the wrong people.

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