Solitude is painful when one is young, but delightful when one is more mature.
Because of the enormous responsibility, diabetic kids tend to grow up to be the most mature, most realistic people who have a natural desire to reach outside of themselves.
Germany has got to deal with its global responsibilities in a mature way. There has been insufficient thought to immigration law, and we need to differentiate between different kinds of migrants. There are valid refugees whose lives are at risk at home.
Like a child star whose fame fades as the years advance, many once-innovative companies become less so as they mature.
After a while, when the writer is mature, it doesn't really matter - not because of finances but because of reputation. It doesn't really matter how many awards you get.
As we become more spiritually mature and increasingly steadfast and immovable, we focus upon and strive to understand the fundamental and foundational doctrines of the restored gospel of Jesus Christ.
If I'm not getting older and more mature at 31, then something's wrong.
I started golfing at a young age, and growing up with two older brothers, it made me mature a lot younger.
To wear a gray tweed suit, you have to be mature and confident in yourself. Some people can't pull it off.
I have no sense of myself as a sex symbol at all. But the meaning of sex symbol might be a little different in Japan to elsewhere. The Japanese version seems to come with a stronger emphasis on a sort of grownup or mature male charm. And if that's the case, then I guess I'm happy to hear it.
Relationships are the hallmark of the mature person.
It's just as easy to buy a $12,000 watch in East Hampton as it is to pick up a carton of milk, and new homeowners are so impatient that they landscape their front lawns with 'mature gardens' of full-grown trees.
It is healthier, in any case, to write for the adults one's children will become than for the children one's 'mature' critics often are.
Certain product categories become less attractive for us because, as they become mature, they become low-cost, and hence, there is less to invent. There is less to invent in a television, whereas in heath technology, there is a lot to invent. So we wanted to put our innovative power to work where it really matters.
I had the idea in my twenties that a writer could immediately become the late Henry James. Henry James himself had to mature. Even Saul Bellow did.
A guy may wear a suit and have a high-paying job and appear very mature, but essentially, he's a 14-year-old boy.
I like to think of 'Illuminate' as the mature version of the previous one, a year older, more experience.
Immature poets imitate; mature poets steal.
The immature artist imitates. Mature artists steal.
Immature love says: 'I love you because I need you.' Mature love says 'I need you because I love you.'
