Maturity is that key stage of life that determines the path we will take in the future. It is a series of internal processes and changes that are completely reflected on our exterior, change of perspectives, assuming responsibilities, personal growth, etc. Steps that lead us to be a better version of ourselves, necessary to enjoy life.
In this sense, here We will review several of the best phrases about emotional maturity
The most interesting phrases about emotional maturity
Below we will see a compilation of the best emotional maturity quotes, which will help us focus on our own life.
1. I have never met a person so ignorant that it was impossible for me to learn anything from him. (Galileo Galilei)
Every person has something to teach us.
2. My job is not to make people like me. My job is to make them better people. (Steve Jobs)
We always try to help people to be better every day.
3. Remember that you cannot fail to be yourself. (Wayne Dyer)
Never stop being yourself, imitation should have no place in your life.
4. Only one thing makes a dream impossible: the fear of failure. (Paulo Coelho)
Don’t let the fear of failure cut your wings.
5. Small actions every day make or break character. (Oscar Wilde)
What you do every day is what counts to be happy.
6. Making mistakes is human; stumbling is common; Being able to laugh at yourself is maturity. (William Arthur Ward)
Have the courage to laugh at yourself, only then will you see life better.
7. Worrying about people, things or life is an act of maturity. (Tracy McMillan)
When you care about others, you become a better person.
8. Maturity is a high price to pay for growth. (Tom Stoppard)
When we see life in a different way and things no longer have any other value, it is an indication that we have already matured.
9. To exist is to change, to change is to mature, to mature is to create oneself without ceasing. (Henri Bergson)
Change brings lessons.
10. Maturing is accepting that to grow it is necessary to feel pain.
Growing up is synonymous with pain.
11. The best day of your life and mine is when we take full responsibility for our attitudes. That’s the day we really grow up. (John C. Maxwell)
Facing our responsibilities is an act of total maturity.
12. Maturity is when your world opens up and you realize that you are not the center of it. (MJ Croan)
There are things that are really worth the spotlight than you.
13. I think real maturity, which most of us never reach, is when you realize that you are not the center of the universe. (Katherine Paterson)
When you see that you are not the only center of the world, that is when you begin to mature.
14. Growing up is being able to smile in front of that person who made you cry. (Archangel)
Forget the grudges, it’s not worth it.
15. Age is not counted in time intervals, you mature with a farewell blow.
Maturing is not a matter of age, but of experiences gained.
16. The sealed account of the unfathomable passage of time. (José Carlos Valverde Sánchez)
Time is always responsible for making us remember.
17. It is not suffering in itself that makes man mature, it is man that gives meaning to suffering. (Viktor Emil Frankl)
Look for a basis in suffering to mature.
18. You can’t stop the birds of sadness from flying over you, but you can stop them from nesting in your hair. (Chinese proverb)
Don’t let sadness stay in your life, learn to let it go.
19. When you recover or discover something that feeds your soul and brings you joy, make sure you love yourself enough and make space for it in your life. (Jean Shinoda Bolen)
Remember that the most important person in your life is yourself.
20. Until you value yourself, you won’t value your time. Until you value your time, you won’t do anything with it. (M. Scott Peck)
As long as you don’t value your time, you don’t know how important it is.
21. Life is growth. If we stop growing, we are dead technically and spiritually. (Morihei Ueshiba)
Life is a continuous growth to maturity.
22. When we cannot change the situation we face, the challenge is to change ourselves. (Victor Frankl)
The challenge is to change ourselves in order to change the situation we face.
23. Look closely at the present you are building, it should look like the future you are dreaming of. (Alice Walker)
Build your present in such a way that your future is as you dream.
24. Self-knowledge is the first step towards maturity. (Jane Austen)
Knowing yourself is what leads you to maturity.
25. Maturity, once discovered, has everything to do with the acceptance of not knowing. (Mark Z. Danielewski)
Accepting oneself and others as they are is a matter of maturity.
26. Maturity is when your world opens up and you realize that you are not the center of it. (MJ Croan)
Accepting that there is someone better than me is recognizing that I have already matured.
27. The value of marriage is not that adults produce children, but that children produce adults. (Peter DeVries)
Life takes many turns, today we are children and tomorrow we are old.
28. Maturity is the ability to postpone gratification. (Sigmund Freud)
If we do something, let it be out of love for others, not to expect any reward.
29. The maturity of the mind is the ability to withstand uncertainty. (John Finley)
Maturity is not a matter of the body, but of the mind.
30. Never mourn the loss of innocence, because it always brings the great gain of wisdom. (Erica Goros)
The years take away innocence, but they bring us wisdom.
31. Maturity is when you stop complaining and making excuses in your life; You realize that everything that happens in it is the result of the previous choice you made and you begin to make new decisions to change your life. (Roy T. Bennett)
It is common to make mistakes, but it is mature to accept and correct.
32. An accomplished life is a teenage dream realized in adulthood. (Alfred de Vigny)
What we dream of in adolescence we achieve in adulthood.
33. Maturity makes man more a spectator than an author of social life. (Gilbert Keith Chesterton)
Being alone is the best option for a weekend.
34. Be the change you want to see in the world. (Mahatma Gandhi)
If you change, the world will too.
35. While personal maturity may mean being able to see beyond yourself, leadership maturity means considering others before yourself. (John C. Maxwell)
It is very important to have a maturity that allows us to be better leaders.
36. Fate mixes the cards, and we play them. (Arthur Schopenhauer)
If you are mature enough to know how to handle the situations that life offers you, then you are a sign of it.
37. Success consists of going from failure to failure without losing enthusiasm. (Winston Churchill)
Learn to see failure as learning.
38. Only one thing makes a dream impossible: the fear of failure. (Paulo Coelho)
Don’t let your fear of failure be an obstacle to achieving your dreams.
39. Never stop smiling, even when you are sad, because you never know who may fall in love with your smile. (Gabriel Garcia Marquez)
Despite difficult times, never stop smiling.
40. It’s not that we have little time, but that we lose a lot. (Seneca)
Don’t waste your time as he never comes back.
41. Any long journey begins with a small step. (Lao Tse)
The first thing you have to do to follow any path is take the first step.
42. Dare to love yourself as if you were a rainbow with gold at both ends. (Aberjhani)
Accept and love yourself just as you are.
43. If you don’t like something, change it. If you can not change it, then change your attitude. (Maya Angelou)
When you can change something do it, but if not, it’s time to change your way of thinking.
44. Don’t be afraid to grow slowly; be afraid to stay still. (Chinese proverb)
True growth is slow and often painful.
45. Conquering yourself is a greater task than conquering others. (Buddha)
Loving yourself is much more difficult than loving others.
46. For changes to have true value, they must be consistent and lasting. (Anthony Robbins)
Be consistent in your walk so you can achieve your goals.
47. A sign of maturity is the ability to be comfortable with people who are not like us. (Virgil A. Kraft)
Maturity comes when we are able to be next to other people and feel comfortable.
48. Maturity and experience are part of my liberation. (Alicia Keys)
Maturity makes us free.
49. The passage of time leaves unavoidable traces. The fantastic, invincible feeling of youth evaporates and the burden of responsibility arrives. (Kate Morton)
Time passes leaving traces that make us mature.
50. Always remember that you not only have the right to be an individual, but you have the obligation to be one. (Eleanor Roosevelt)
Each person is unique and unrepeatable, don’t forget it.
51. There are no limits to growth because there are no limits to human intelligence and imagination. (Ronald Reagan)
Inner growth is something we achieve with maturity.
52. Maturity is the age at which one no longer allows oneself to be fooled. (Ralph Waldo Emerson)
Maturity makes self-deception less frequent.
53. Confidence comes with maturity, becoming more accepting of yourself. (Nicole Scherzinger)
When you accept yourself with all your flaws and virtues, then you are already beginning to mature.
54. Age is the acceptance of a term of years. But maturity is the glory of years. (Martha Graham)
Some people don’t accept their age, but they think they are very mature.
55. You don’t get ahead by celebrating successes but by overcoming resounding failures. (Orison Marden)
Don’t let a fall cut short your dreams, keep going.
56. It is the responsibility of an anxious old being on behalf of the young. And it is the duty of the young to despise the anxiety of the old. (Philip Pullman)
Each stage of life comes with positive and negative things.
57. Maturity, once discovered, has everything to do with the acceptance of not knowing. (Mark Z. Danielewski)
When maturity arrives, life is seen from a different perspective.
58. Age is just a number, maturity is a choice. (Harry Styles)
Maturity does not mean that you are old.
59. Wisdom is realizing the long-term consequences of your actions. (Naval Ravikant)
Every action has its consequences and it is essential to accept them without reproach.
60. Relationships are the hallmark of the mature person. (Brian Tracy)
People with maturity can be seen by the way they carry out their relationships.
61. Strength and growth come only through continuous effort and struggle. (Napoleon Hill)
If you work hard, the result will be success.
62. Don’t judge each day by what you harvest, but by what you plant. (Robert Louis Stevenson)
Every day brings with it what you want it to be.
63. Recognizing that you are not where you want is a starting point to start changing your life. (Deborah Day)
If you see that your path is not what you wanted, then stop for a moment and start again.
64. Youth is nonsense; maturity, a struggle; old age, a regret. (Benjamin Disraeli)
Each stage of life has its charms.
65. A tulip is not trying to impress anyone. It makes no effort to be different from a rose. You don’t have to. Is different. And there is room in the garden for each of the flowers. (Marianne Williamson)
You are different, so don’t feel bad about it.
66. When sad stress, start singing. When you are happy, start crying. When you are empty, really empty, start looking. (Jaime Sabines)
Never repress your feelings.
67. Most people listen with the intention of responding, not with the intention of understanding. (AC Doyle)
Learn to hear so you can understand every word.
68. Start doing what is necessary, then what is possible, and suddenly you will find yourself doing the impossible. (Ferdinand of Assisi)
Nothing is impossible if you really believe you can achieve it.
69. The best way to predict the future is to create it. (Peter Drucker)
You have the responsibility of creating your future in your hand.
70. We should use the past as a springboard and not as a couch. (Harold Macmillan)
Don’t stay in the past, just take the teachings from it and put them into practice.
71. Our maturity will be judged by how well we are able to agree to disagree and yet continue to love one another. (Desmond Tutu)
There are people we love and we disagree with them, however, the relationship is pleasant because maturity is present.
72. Change is the law of life. Anyone who only looks at the past or the present will miss the future. (John F. Kennedy)
Do not look at the past, nor focus only on the present, maintain an expectation towards the future so that it can pleasantly surprise you.
73. The maturity of a man is to have regained the seriousness with which he played when he was a child. (Friedrich Nietzsche)
Maturity takes us back to being children, but with more responsibility.
74. Maturity is the ability to escape categorization. (K. Rexroth)
Don’t allow them to categorize you, remember that you are unique.
75. You can’t be a winner without maturity and consistency. (Marco Silva)
Maturity leads to personal success.
76. What makes Superman a hero is not that he has power, but that he has the wisdom and maturity to use power wisely. (Christopher Reeve)
We all have powers within us, so look for it within yourself.
77. The fastest way to improve ourselves is to be with people who are already the way we want to be. (Reid Hoffman)
Surround yourself with people worth imitating.
78. We grow when we can laugh at ourselves. (Ethel Barrymore)
When you start to see life with a smile on your lips and laugh at yourself, then maturity is already part of you.
79. Maturity is a high price to pay for growth. (Tom Stoppard)
Growing up is painful, but maturity is the reward.
80. Maturity is the ability to achieve without apology and not complain when things are not going well. (Jim Rohn)
There are times when things do not go as well as expected, but if you are a person with solid maturity, you will have the ability to accept it bravely.
81. Worrying about people, things or life is an act of maturity. (Tracy McMillan)
Caring about others is a sign of maturity.
82. The first sign of maturity is not reacting to the immaturity of others. (D.Muthukrishnan)
Don’t allow the immaturity of others to wreak havoc on your life.
83. Every teacher was an apprentice. (T. Harv. Eker)
Nobody was born wise.
84. The little seed knew that in order to grow, it needed to be covered in dirt, buried in darkness and fight to reach the light. (Sandra Kring)
Life is full of difficult moments that will make you a better person.
85. Growth is never by mere chance; It is the result of forces working together. (James Cash Penney)
Life takes you on the path of growth, that will happen to you at any time.
86. Love yourself first and everything else falls into place. You have to love yourself to do anything in this world. (Lucille Ball)
If you don’t love yourself, then you won’t love others.
87. Low self-esteem is like driving through life with the handbrake on. (Maxwell Maltz)
Keep your self-esteem high, so you can do incredible things.
88. It’s always early to give up. (Jorge Álvarez Camacho)
Never give up without having fought.
89. Maturity makes man more a spectator than an author of social life. (Gilbert Keith Chesterton)
Maturity leads us to see a little further.
90. The most important thing I learned to do after age forty was to say no when it means no. (Gabriel Garcia Marquez)
Sometimes it is very difficult for us to say no and that must be something so easy to say.
91. What you do today can improve all your tomorrows. (Ralph Marston)
Live in the best way so that your tomorrow is profitable.
92. Never mourn the loss of innocence, because it always brings the great gain of wisdom. (Erica Goros)
At every stage of life there are wins and losses.
93. Are there men who grow up or just come of age? (Stephen King)
Age is not a determining factor to reach maturity.
94. I believe that a division can be established between youth and maturity. Youth ends when selfishness ends; Maturity begins when you live for others. (Hermann Hesse)
In youth selfishness is present, but in maturity empathy becomes greater.
95. Forty is the mature age of youth; fifty the youth of middle age. (Victor Hugo)
Every age has its charms.
96. Maturity is knowing when to be immature. (Randall Hall)
There are times when immaturity is present even when we are mature.
97. Fall down seven times and get up eight times. (Japanese proverb)
Get up every time you fall.
98. I live in that loneliness that is painful in youth, but delicious in the years of maturity. (Albert Einstein)
Loneliness is hated in youth, but loved in old age.
99. Maturity is achieved when immediate pleasures are postponed for long-term values. (Joshua L. Liebman)
A mature person is capable of putting values before any pleasure.
100. Men grow old, but they do not mature. (Alphonse Daudet)
Getting older does not mean maturity.