Maturation Quotes - Page 4

He found his irritation that the American memory could be short.

There was so much – so many tests and tasks, so many tiny referenda.

Every child matures, which is both a blessing and a damn shame. Children can imagine worlds that never exist, worlds far more interesting and consoling than an adult knows.

Growing old is humbling and it takes effort to accomplish this stage of life with dignity.

When I push the button on my laptop, it should start up. If it doesn’t, it can’t blame its nonexistent emotions. It should respond immediately and appropriately because that’s what it has been created to do.In evaluating my parenting, I realized much of my anger with my children arose from my having the wrong perspective about them. I was viewing them as if they were machines.

The further you go, the more you're going to need the people you started with.