Quotes about Maturity
just about every human being can reflect on his or her past and say, 'I learned from that hardship. I didn't think I would at the time, but I'm a bigger and better person for having endured it and persevered.
- Lee Strobel
Ease and luxury, such as our affluence brings us today, do not make for maturity; hardship and struggle do
- Leland Ryken
The very winds that cause the eagle to soar later in life terrified it when it was an eaglet.
- Lisa Bevere
To me, growing into spiritual maturity is becoming less self-conscious and more God-conscious.
- Mark Batterson
The proof of spiritual maturity is not how pure you are but awareness of your impurity. That very awareness opens the door to grace.
- Philip Yancey
The absence of consistent biblical worldview thinking is a key mark of spiritual immaturity.
- Albert Mohler
Spiritual maturity is not reached by the passing of the years, but by obedience to the will of God.
- Oswald Chambers
Spiritual maturity does not mean that we will never make wrong plans. In fact, spiritual maturity often means having the courage to admit we've made the wrong plans.
- Beth Moore
Spiritual maturity is measured in terms of persevering faith, not perfect behavior
- Andy Stanley
Great spiritual teachings do not change, but we do. As we grow older and wiser, we can receive the teachings at deeper levels.
- Marianne Williamson
One of the truest tests of spiritual maturity is seeing the miraculous in the monotonous.
- Mark Batterson
Our spiritual manhood in heaven will discard many things which we now count precious, as a full-grown man discards the treasures of his childhood.
- Charles Spurgeon