Quotes of Mature - somelinesforyou

“ What shall I do to be forever known, And make the age to come my own? ”

- Abraham Cowley

“ But the fruit that can fall without shaking, Indeed is too mellow for me. ”

- Lady Mary Wortley Montagu

“ Who of us is mature enough for offspring before the offspring themselves arrive? The value of marriage is not that adults produce children but that children produce adults. ”

- Peter De Vries

“ To be adult is to be alone. ”

- Jean Rostand

“ If youth knew; if age could. ”

- Henri Estienne

“ Season of mists and mellow fruitfulness,Close bosom-friend of the maturing sun. ”

- John Keats

“ I shall be telling this with a sigh Somewhere ages and ages hence: Two roads diverged in a wood, and I — I took the one less traveled by, And that has made all the difference. ”

- Robert Frost

“ I just think he's a very determined player and dedicated to what he's doing. He's doing a lot of letting things develop on their own. ”

- Phil Jackson

“ To be an adult is to be alone. ”

- Jean Rostand

“ I'm an adult. I don't have to react to anything if I choose not. ”

- Barry Bonds

“ Haven't played in a game since. These last two seasons have been a bust for me. ”

- John Peel

“ 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. ”

- Alice Walker

“ The process of maturing is an art to be learned, an effort to be sustained. By the age of fifty, you have made yourself what you are, and if it is good, it is better than your youth. ”

- Marya Mannes

“ And we lost a lot because of that, and I think this is future gymnastics to separate ages. Because kids can do it more than adult. A woman and adult woman can show more than the small kids. ”

- Olga Korbut

“ There are poets and there are grownups. ”

- Jean Cocteau

“ Old age isn't so bad when you consider the alternatives. ”

- Maurice Chevalier

“ If youth is the season of hope, it is often so only in the sense that our elders are hopeful about us. ”

- George Eliot

“ Another belief of mine: that everyone else my age is an adult, whereas I am merely in disguise. ”

- Margaret Atwood

“ Perhaps one has to be very old before one learns to be amused rather than shocked. ”

- Pearl S. Buck

“ Part of our responsibility as parents, as adults, is to set examples for children. But we have to like children in order to be really happy fulfilled adults. ”

- Bobby McFerrin

“ Ages elapsed ere Homer's lamp appeared, And ages ere the Mantuan Swan was heard; To carry nature lengths unknown before, To give a Milton birth, asked ages more. ”

- William Cowper

“ To me, old age is always 15 years older than I am. ”

- Bernard Baruch

“ There are two seasons in Scotland: June and winter. ”

- Billy Connolly

“ There are only three ages for women in Hollywood — Babe, District Attorney, and Driving Miss Daisy. ”

- Goldie Hawn

“ About the only thing that comes to us without effort is old age. ”

- Gloria Pitzer

“ Happiness is an imaginary condition, formerly often attributed by the living to the dead, now usually attributed by adults to children, and by children to adults. ”

- Thomas Szasz

“ The excesses of our youth are drafts upon our old age, payable with interest, about thirty years after date. ”

- Charles Caleb Colton

“ A tart temper never mellows with age; and a sharp tongue is the only edged tool that grows keener with constant use. ”

- Washington Irving

“ We have a lot to be proud of so far this season. It's not just about being right there with teams like the Yankees and A's. It's about what we've developed into. ”

- Bob Wickman

“ The old believe everything; the middle aged suspect everything, and the young know everything. ”

- Oscar Wilde
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