It's amazing how much 'mature wisdom' resembles being too tired.
In a mature society, 'civil servant' is semantically equal to 'civil master.'
Men are not as sophisticated as women. They're not as mature as women. They're not as connected with their emotions as women...There's a very Neanderthal quality that still exists in a lot of men... And if you're in the public eye, to me, it's very boring to say what you have to say and be media trained to the extent that you don't ever reveal any truth. There was a time in my life when I lived probably a bit more on the primal level. And it was amazing.
Everything in this country [the US] has got to be good looks and unlined faces and thin bodies and people running around in skirts slit up to their ass. It has nothing to do with thinking or with being a human being. There is life in mature people; it's not all over at 24½.
I don't know. Haven't I always been mature?
I'm very disappointed by the mature-democracy countries. I was ousted by a coup d'etat.
Schemes to subvert the liberties of a great community require time to mature them for execution.
Perhaps the world progresses not by maturing, but by being in a permanent state of adolescence, of thrilled discovery.
I feel more mature than most people my age.
The mainspring of creativity appears to be the same tendency which we discover so deeply as the curative force in psychotherapy, man's tendency to actualize himself, to become his potentialities. By this I mean the organic and human life, the urge to expand, extend, develop, mature - the tendency to express and activate all the capacities of the organism, or the self.
Boys don't mature. They just age. But aged boys know how to flow with a different destination, and to shine with different color.
On religion in particular, the time appears to me to have come, when it is a duty of all who, being qualified in point of knowledge, have, on mature consideration, satisfied themselves that the current opinions are not only false, but hurtful, to make their dissent known.
Maturity is not equated with independence though it includes a certain capacity for independence...The independence of the mature person is simply that he does not collapse when he has to stand alone. It is not an independence of needs for other persons with whom to have relationship: that would not be desired by the mature.
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
We who are of mature age seldom suspect how unmercifully and yet with what insight the very young judge us.
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 immature man wants to die nobly for a cause, while the mature man wants to live humanely for one
Bull-markets are born on pessimism, grow on skepticism, mature on optimism and die on euphoria.
For those [observations] that I made in Leipzig in my youth and up to my 21st year, I usually call childish and of doubtful value. Those that I took later until my 28th year [i.e., until 1574] I call juvenile and fairly serviceable. The third group, however, which I made at Uraniborg during approximately the last 21 years with the greatest care and with very accurate instruments at a more mature age, until I was fifty years of age, those I call the observations of my manhood, completely valid and absolutely certain, and this is my opinion of them.
LOGANIMITY, n. The disposition to endure injury with meek forbearance while maturing a plan of revenge.
Marinate in your own being, grow in your wisdom, mature in understanding, be firm in your conviction, be strong in your Self.
Anne laughed and sighed. She felt very old and mature and wise — which showed how young she was.
Mature means neither "too soon" nor "too late," but something between the two.
The immature mind hops from one thing to another; the mature mind seeks to follow through.
I don't want anyone to follow me on Twitter if they're looking for anything interesting or mature.
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