Quotes with immature

  • Sin has always been an ugly word, but it has been made so in a new sense over the last half-century. It has been made not only ugly but passé. People are no longer sinful, they are only immature or underprivileged or frightened or, more particularly, sick.
  • The immature mind hops from one thing to another; the mature mind seeks to follow through.

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  • Erich Fromm Immature love says: ''I love you because I need you.'' Mature love says: ''I need you because I love you.''
    Erich Fromm
    German - American philosopher and psychologist (1900 - 1980)
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  • Woody Allen Basically my wife was immature. I'd be at home in the bath and she would come in and sink my boats.
    Woody Allen
    American movie director and actor (1935 - )
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  • Tom Robbins Humanity has advanced, when it has advanced, not because it has been sober, responsible, and cautious, but because it has been playful, rebellious, and immature.
    Tom Robbins
    American novelist (1932 - )
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  • Bill Hybels If the disciples were capable of making wrong requests - requests that were self-serving, patently materialistic, shortsighted or immature - I feel sure that we are too. Fortunately God loves us too much to say yes to inappropriate requests.
    Too Busy Not to Pray
    Bill Hybels
    American church figure and author (1951 - )
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  • Vladimir Nabokov Imagination, the supreme delight of the immortal and the immature, should be limited. In order to enjoy life, we should not enjoy it too much.
    Vladimir Nabokov
    American writer and poet (1899 - 1977)
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  • Lionel Trilling Immature artists imitate. Mature artists steal.
    Lionel Trilling
    American Critic (1905 - 1975)
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  • Erich Fromm Immature love says: "I love you because I need you." Mature love says: "I need you because I love you."
    Erich Fromm
    German - American philosopher and psychologist (1900 - 1980)
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  • Philip Massinger Immature poets imitate, mature poets steal.
    Philip Massinger
    English dramatist (1583 - 1640)
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  • Beth Littleford Pilot season after pilot season, I read the same part: the wife who rolls her eyes at her somewhat immature husband that she still loves. Literally.
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  • Phyllis Mcginley Sin has always been an ugly word, but it has been made so in a new sense over the last half-century. It has been made not only ugly but passé. People are no longer sinful, they are only immature or underprivileged or frightened or, more particularly, sick.
    Phyllis Mcginley
    American poet and author (1905 - 1978)
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  • Lionel Trilling The immature artist imitates. The mature artist steals.
    Lionel Trilling
    American Critic (1905 - 1975)
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  • Harry A. Overstreet The immature mind hops from one thing to another; the mature mind seeks to follow through.
    Harry A. Overstreet
    American writer and lecturer (1875 - 1970)
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  • Abraham H. Maslow The study of crippled, stunted, immature, and unhealthy specimens can yield only a cripple psychology and a cripple philosophy. The study of self-actualizing people must be the basis for a more universal science of psychology
    Motivation and Personality (1954) p. 234
    Abraham H. Maslow
    American psychologist (1908 - 1970)
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  • Clark Moustakas Viewing the child solely as an immature person is a way of escaping comforting him.
    Clark Moustakas
    American psychologist (1923 - 2012)
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  • Grit You are only young once, but you can stay immature indefinitely.
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  • Dave Barry You can only be young once. But you can always be immature.
    Dave Barry
    American humorist, writer
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