If you can learn to be patient in a very impatient society, you win.
Thibaut
I’m happiest when my current self is doing something that my future-self will benefit from.
Matthew Kobach
A happy person isn’t someone who’s happy all the time. It’s someone who effortlessly interprets events in such a way that they don’t lose their innate peace.
Naval Ravikant
One definition of maturity is learning to delay pleasure.
Dave Ramsey
Maturity: to do what’s important and to ignore what’s not.
Maxime Lagacé
The greatest virtues are those which are most useful to other people.
Aristotle
Forgive yourself and forgive others; Don’t chew on other’s mistakes or your own mistakes.
Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
Temper your words with a consciousness of empathy. Speak the way you would want to be spoken to.
Iyanla Vanzant
In growing old we become more foolish — and more wise.
François de La Rochefoucauld
What good is wisdom if not put to use for the whole world?
Ryan Holiday
To be stoic is not to be emotionless, but to remain unaffected by your emotions
. James Pierce
Those who are able to dominate their own emotions do the least amount of self-sabotage.
Alex Sauer
As a mountain of rock is unshaken by wind, so also, the wise are unperturbed by blame or by praise.
The Dhammapada
We control whether we hold our heads high. We control whether we help our neighbors. We control whether we contribute to the panic or not… We control whether we live up to that eternal standard of courage, moderation, justice and wisdom.
Ryan Holiday
The true mark of maturity is when somebody hurts you and you try to understand their situation instead of trying to hurt them back.
Unknown
One’s doing well if age improves even slightly one’s capacity to hold on to that vital truism: ‘This too shall pass.’
Alain de Botton
Maturity is when you live your life by your commitments, not by your feelings.
Rick Warren
The longer I live, the more I come to understand how little age has to do with wisdom.
James Pierce
Youth is the gift of nature, but age is a work of art.
Stanislaw Jerzy Lec
Age is a tyrant who forbids at the penalty of life all the pleasures of youth.
François de La Rochefoucauld
Wisdom is really about figuring the long-term consequences of your actions.
Naval Ravikant
It’s common to have vision; it’s rare to have plans.
Sam Altman
What acts I have performed in this world have been directly in line with my highest conceptions of right conduct.
Jack London
No one gets away with anything, ever, so take responsibility for your own life.
Jordan Peterson
The first sign of maturity is not reacting to others immaturity.
D. Muthukrishnan
Maturity is the ability to make a decision and stand by it. Immature people spend their lives exploring endless possibilities and then doing nothing. Action requires courage. Without courage, little is accomplished.
Ann Landers
Face your fears, act with self-discipline, do your duty, help others, learn.
Ryan Holiday
To exist is to change, to change is to mature, to mature is to go on creating oneself endlessly.
Henri Bergson
We don’t mature through age; we mature in awareness.
Byron Katie
Scars fade with time. And the ones that never go away, they build character, maturity, caution.
Erin McCarthy
A sign of wisdom is the ability to appreciate the wisdom of others, instead of limiting your learning to your own experience.
Adam Grant
When you are indifferent to the events in your life, they will not have the power to cause reactions.
James Pierce
Maturity is the ability to postpone gratification.
Sigmund Freud
Wisdom is never borrowed, and that which is borrowed is never wisdom.
Osho
The key to wisdom is forgetting what you’ve been taught.
Shane Parrish
Number one rule for life: never, under any circumstances, engage in virtue signaling.
Sven Schnieders
Self-knowledge is the first step to maturity.
Jane Austen
Maturity is the ability to joyfully live in an imperfect world.
Richard Rohr
The first step of waking up is making sure you don’t fall into a deeper sleep.
James Pierce
The stronger our fixed identity of ourselves is, the easier we are insulted.
Pema Chödrön