Quotes about Maturity

But solid food is for the mature, who by constant use have trained their senses to distinguish good from evil.

Therefore let us leave the elementary teachings about Christ and go on to maturity, not laying again the foundation of repentance from dead works, and of faith in God,

Allow perseverance to finish its work, so that you may be mature and complete, not lacking anything.

We all stumble in many ways. If anyone is never at fault in what he says, he is a perfect man, able to control his whole body.

Like newborn babies, crave pure spiritual milk, so that by it you may grow up in your salvation,

Partly because teenagers are still half children, and many children are just intrinsically cruel.

the reward of our work is not what we get, but what we become

Give no answer to contentious arguments or irresponsible accusations. Let such things "fly out open windows" until they spend themselves.

The art of avoiding extremes is an art that is drawn on the canvas of maturity and painted with the abstract strokes of many experiences.

Wisdom is oft-times nearer when we stoop Than when we soar.

For I have learned to look on nature, not as in the hour of thoughtless youth; but hearing oftentimes the still, sad music of humanity.

Faith is the key to a successful Christian life. It enables you to reach out and accept the gift of salvation. And it is faith that takes you by the hand and walks you from one level of spiritual maturity to another. That is why the Word of God says, "Without faith it is impossible to please God" (Hebrews 11:6).