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Letter "M" » Maturity
«Maturity is: The ability to stick with a job until it's finished; The ability to do a job without being supervised; The ability to carry money without spending it; and The ability to bear an injustice without wanting to get even»
Author: Abigail Van Buren
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Maturity
| Keywords:
finished, get even, injustice, maturity, spending, stick, stick with, supervise, supervised, wanting
«I would say that the surest measure of a man's or a woman's maturity is the harmony, style, joy, and dignity he creates in his marriage, and the pleasure and inspiration he provides for his spouse»
Author: Benjamin Spock
(Author, Pediatrician)
| About:
Dignity,
Harmony,
Joy,
Marriage,
Maturity,
Men and Women
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maturity, provides, spouse, surest
«Maturity begins to grow when you can sense your concern for others outweighing your concern for yourself.»
Author: John MacNaughton
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Maturity
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concern, maturity, outweigh, outweighing, outweighs
«Maturity is achieved when a person postpones immediate pleasures for long-term values.»
Author: Joshua Loth Liebman
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Maturity
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immediate, maturity, postpones, postponing, term, values
«Maturity is achieved when a person accepts life as full of tension.»
«Maturity is knowing when to be immature.»
«Maturity is a high price to pay for growing up.»
«Maturity is a bitter disappointment for which no remedy exists, unless laughter can be said to remedy anything.»
Author: Kurt Vonnegut, Jr.
(Writer)
| About:
Disappointment,
Maturity
| Keywords:
disappointment, maturity
«Maturity consists of no longer being taken in by oneself»
«Maturity is often more absurd than youth and very frequently is most unjust to youth»
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