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Maturity is the ability to postpone gratification.
Sigmund Freud
Self-restraint
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As we mature in Christ, it is actually possible to outgrow fear.
Dallas Willard
As we progress in faith, it is feasible to transcend fear.
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We can only learn and advance with contradictions. The faithful inside should meet the doubtful. The doubtful should meet the faithful. Human slowly advances and becomes mature when he accepts his contradictions.
Shams Tabrizi
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There's no such thing is aging, but maturing and knowledge. It's beautiful, I call that beauty.
Celine Dion
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Part of maturing as a designer is discovering what you're good at.
Michael Bierut
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Where youthful beauty is unconscious, mature beauty is knowing and sophisticated.
Sophia Loren
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Christians who neglect the Bible simply do not mature.
John Stott
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As you gain experience, you mature as an individual, and along with that comes the confidence that you have the ability to solve problems.
Chuck Noll
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The mark of a mature programmer is willingness to throw out code you spent time on when you realize it's pointless
Bram Cohen
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Things were somehow so good that they were in danger of becoming very bad because what is fully mature is very close to rotting
Clarice Lispector
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We don't accidentally drift into holiness; rather we mature gradually and purposefully, one choice at a time.
C. J. Mahaney
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There are some questions that shouldn't be asked until a person is mature enough to appreciate the answers.
Anne Bishop
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Manners easily and rapidly mature into morals.
Horace Mann
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It seems that everything is part of the maturing process
Onew
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A lot of times maturing as an artist is just starting to do the things you like to do.
John Currin
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A photographer cannot be inexperienced, or too mature. A photographer ought to be half-ripe.
Nobuyoshi Araki
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I'm very disappointed by the mature-democracy countries. I was ousted by a coup d'etat.
Thaksin Shinawatra
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Later works are better because it takes a lot of time in architecture to mature. And, it takes a lot of discipline to experience everything that is changing around you.
Santiago Calatrava
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The Bible was composed in such a way that as beginners mature, its meaning grows with them.
Saint Augustine
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If you can last until you're 40 years old, hopefully you'll be mature enough to figure out the rest of the years.
Alan Jackson
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We do not mature through age. We mature in awareness.
Byron Katie
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You become mature when you become the authority of your own life.
Joseph Campbell
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With anything, you have to approach from an educational, mature standpoint.
Zendaya
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Alekhine developed as a player much more slowly than most. In his twenties, he was an atrocious chessplayer, and didn't mature until he was well into his thirties.
Bobby Fischer
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Anyone with the maturity to surrender entirely to God is mature enough for God to use.
Beth Moore
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The maturing of a woman who has continued to grow is a beautiful thing to behold. Or, if your ad revenue or your seven-figure salary or your privileged sexual status depend on it, it is an operable condition.
Naomi Wolf
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Sometimes the problem has to mature before the solution can mature.
Kent Beck
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I don't know if any of us are mature enough to handle the brutal honesty of what's inside other people's heads.
James Marsters
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As I became more mature I realized that failure is part of success.
Robert G. Allen
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My overall look on things is a lot more mature than it used to be.
Eminem
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We thought we were being mature when we were only being safe. We imagined we were being responsible but were only being cowardly. What we called realism turned out to be a way of avoiding things rather than facing them.
Julian Barnes
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It is the highest creatures who take the longest to mature, and are the most helpless during their immaturity.
George Bernard Shaw
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Heartbreak is how we mature... There is almost no path a human being can follow that does not lead to heartbreak.
David Whyte
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Music actually meant something when I started doing it. Too bad I wasn't mature enough to write anything that meant anything.
John Mellencamp
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One of the smartest things a person can do is dampen investment expectations, especially with Berkshire. That would be mature and responsible. I like our model and we should do nicely
Charlie Munger
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Some stuff can be fixed, some stuff can’t be. Deciding which is which is part of maturing.
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
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I don't want anyone to follow me on Twitter if they're looking for anything interesting or mature.
Lauren German
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I like red wine because it's more sophisticated, more complex and mature. It's a bit like me, no longer young but not old yet either.
Mick Hucknall
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The whole time we're traveling the world. You really mature. You're not just learning truth. The truth is changing you and maturing you.
LeCrae
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Viewers can determine what they want to watch and what they don't want to watch.
Bryan Cranston
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When I was very young and the urge to be someplace was on me, I was assured by mature people that maturity would cure this itch.
John Steinbeck
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My friends tend not to style me, fortunately. But if we're in a public setting, they must do it there. Of course, there has been a maturing process for me and for them. But such is my life. I'm very comfortable with both the role and the life I live in relation to my nearest and dearest.
Mette-Marit, Crown Princess of Norway
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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.
John Stuart Mill
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You are mature when you know what is foolhardy and what is courage.
Bernard Williams