FLOW PSYCHOLOGY

“Maturity is knowing when to be immature.”~Hall, Randall

Those who mature will realize they have an inner child who survives on playfulness.~Sid

“True maturity is only reached when a man realizes he has become a father figure to his girlfriends boyfriends — and he accepts it.”~Mcmurtry, Larry

It is a sobering experience to find your a father figure to older adults and a grandfather figure to younger adults.~Sid

“Maturity is the time of life when, if you had the time, you’d have the time of your life.”~Unknown

As one gets older the present becomes more valuable than the future.~Sid

“I live in that solitude which is painful in youth, but delicious in the years of maturity.~ Albert Einstein

Less interest in our social games leads to more enjoyment in our solitude.~Sid

“A person’s maturity consists in having found again the seriousness one had as a child, at play~Friedrich Nietzsche.

Life is seen more clearly as a playful game.~Sid

If growing up is the process of creating ideas and dreams about what life should be, then maturity is letting go again.~Mary Beth Danielson

Maturity is the time to leave behind the ideas and dreams of the future and live in the present.~Sid

“Mountaintops inspire leaders but valleys mature them.~Winston Churchill

It is in the low valleys of life where we learn the “hard knocks of life”and the skills of rising above them.~Sid

The American male doesn’t mature until he has exhausted all other possibilities.~Wilfred Sheed

Maturity comes when you have nothing left to prove.~Sid

“You are not mature until you expect the unexpected.”~ Unknown

“Man plans and God laughs.”~Sid

The rate at which a person can mature is directly proportional to the embarrassment he can tolerate.~Doug Engelbar

Humiliation can be transformed into humility and humbleness.~Sid