Maturity is... the ability to control anger and settle differences without violence.
Maturity is... patience. It is the willingnes to pass up immediate pleasure in favor of a long-term gain.
Maturity is... perseverance, the ability to sweat out a project or a situation in spite of heavy opposition and discouraging setbacks.
Maturity...is the capacutt ti face unpleasantness and frustration, discomfort and defeat, without complaint or collapse.
Maturity is... is being big enough to say, " I was wrong." And, when right, the mature person need not experience the satisfaction of say, " I told you so."
Maturity is.... the ability to make a decisison and stand by it.
Maturity ... means dependability, keeping one's word and coming through in a crisis.
Maturity is... The Art of Living In Peace With What we cannot change. the courage to change what should be changed and the wisdom to know the difference.
