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It is sad to grow old but nice to ripen.
~ Brigitte Bardot ~
I believe the sign of maturity is accepting deferred gratification.
~ Peggy Cahn ~
Maturity is often more absurd than youth and very frequently is most unjust to youth.
~ Thomas A. Edison ~
Maturity is the capacity to endure uncertainty.
~ John Huston Finley ~
If boyhood and youth are but vanity, must it not be our ambition to become men?
~ Vincent Van Gogh ~
Maturity is knowing when to be immature.
~ Randall Hall ~
Maturity begins to grow when you can sense your concern for others outweighing your concern for yourself.
~ John Macnaughton ~
True maturity is only reached when a man realizes he has become a father figure to his girlfriends boyfriends -- and he accepts it.
~ Larry Mcmurtry ~
When the apple is ripe it will fall.
~ Irish Proverb ~
Maturity consists in no longer being taken in by oneself.
~ Kajetan Von Schlaggenberg ~
One does not get better but different and older and that is always a pleasure.
~ Gertrude Stein ~
The immature man wants to die nobly for a cause, while the mature man wants to live humanely for one.
~ Wilhelm Stekel ~
My experience is that as soon as people are old enough to know better, they don't know anything at all.
~ Oscar Wilde ~
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