A. W. Tillinghast Quotes, Golf Quotes, Maturity Quotes

Little Bobby Jones of Atlanta is really a fine player, and shows every indication of becoming a tremendous great one, once he is master of himself, which must come with maturity.

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Maturity is the ability to do a job whether you're supervised or not; finish a job once it's started; carry money without spending it; and the ability to bear an injustice without wanting to get even.

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The nobler and more perfect a thing is, the later and slower it is in arriving at maturity. A man reaches the maturity of his reasoning powers and mental faculties hardly before the age of twenty-eight; a woman at eighteen.

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Children who have proven themselves to be incorrigible by the age of twelve should be quickly and quietly beheaded, lest they grow to maturity, marry, and perpetuate the likeness of their being.

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When even the brightest mind in our world has been trained up from childhood in a superstition of any kind, it will never be possible for that mind, in its maturity, to examine sincerely, dispassionately, and conscientiously any evidence or any circumstance which shall seem to cast a doubt upon the validity of that superstition. I doubt if I could do it myself.

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Journeys at youth are part of the education; but at maturity, are part of the experience.

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Heroism does not require spiritual maturity.

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Maturity is having the courage to use one's own intelligence!

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I find no change of consequence in grown people, I do not miss the dead. It does not surprise me to hear that this friend or that friend died at such and such a time, because I fully expected that sort of news. But somehow I had made no calculation on the infants. It never occurred to me that infants grow up...These unexpected changes, from infancy to youth, and from youth to maturity, are by far the most startling things I meet with.

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Self-knowledge is the first step to maturity.

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Maturity: knowing where you're crazy, trying to warn others of the fact and striving to keep yourself under control.

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How many really capable men are children more than once during the day!

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Science is the outcome of being prepared to live without certainty and therefore a mark of maturity. It embraces doubt and loose ends.

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Maturity: the confidence to have no opinions on many things.

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When we rejoice in our fullness, then we can part with our fruits with joy.

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Your lordship, though not clean past your youth, have yet some smack of age in you, some relish of the saltiness of time.

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Life is a vexatious trap; when a thinking man reaches maturity and attains to full consciousness he cannot help feeling that he is in a trap from which there is no escape.

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My experience is that as soon as people are old enough to know better, they don't know anything at all.

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It is the highest creatures who take the longest to mature, and are the most helpless during their immaturity.

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Immaturity is the incapacity to use one's intelligence without the guidance of another.

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