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Maturity

«It takes a long time to bring excellence to maturity.»
Author: Titus Livy | About: Excellence, Maturity
«Age is a very high price to pay for maturity.»
Author: Tom Stoppard (Playwright) | About: Age, Maturity | Keywords: high-priced, maturity, pay for
«I was always too mature for my age - and not very happy. I had no young friends. I wish I could go back to those days. If I could only live it all again, how I would play and enjoy other girls. What a fool I was.»
Author: Maria Callas (Soprano) | About: Maturity
«'Age' is the acceptance of a term of years. But maturity is the glory of years.»
«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.»
«I live in that solitude which is painful in youth, but delicious in the years of maturity.»
«A mature person is one who is does not think only in absolutes, who is able to be objective even when deeply stirred emotionally, who has learned that there is both good and bad in all people and all things, and who walks humbly and deals charitably»
«A person's maturity consists in having found again the seriousness one had as a child, at play»
«A fear of weapons is a sign of retarded sexual and emotional maturity»
Author: Sigmund Freud (Founder) | About: Fear, Maturity | Keywords: maturity, retard, retarded, retarding
«If one attempts to assign to religion its place in man's evolution, it seems not so much to be a lasting acquisition, as a parallel to the neurosis which the civilized individual must pass through on his way from childhood to maturity»