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The vow of celibacy is a matter of keeping one's word to Christ and the Church. a duty and a proof of the priest's inner maturity; it is the expression of his personal dignity.
by Pope John Paul II (Clergyman, Polish , born in 1920) keywords: celibacy, christ, church, dignity, duty, expression, his, inner, keeping, matter, maturity, personal, priest, proof, vow , word When I became a mature woman, I put both feet firmly on the side of maturity.
by Victoria Principal (Actor, American , born in 1946) keywords: became, both, feet, firmly, mature, maturity, put, side , woman The other day the President said, I know you've had some rough times, and I want to do something that will show the nation what faith that I have in you, in your maturity and sense of responsibility. He paused, then said, would you like a puppy?
by Dan Quayle (Vice President, American , born in 1947) topics: Politics keywords: day, faith, had, know, maturity, nation, other, president, puppy, responsibility, rough, said, sense, show, some, something, then, times, want, will, would , your How often I have found that we grow to maturity not by doing what we like, but by doing what we should. How true it is that not every 'should' is a compulsion, and not every 'like' is a high morality and true freedom.
by Karl Rahner (Theologian, German , born in 1904) keywords: compulsion, doing, every, found, freedom, grow, high, how, maturity, morality, often, should , true Know how to behave at a fine restaurant, which is a telltale measure of social maturity.
by Marilyn vos Savant (Writer, American , born in 1946) keywords: behave, fine, how, know, maturity, measure, restaurant, social , which I would say that the surest measure of a man's or a woman's maturity is the harmony, style, joy, and dignity he creates in his marriage, and the pleasure and inspiration he provides for his spouse.
by Benjamin Spock (Scientist, American , born in 1903) keywords: creates, dignity, harmony, his, inspiration, joy, man, marriage, maturity, measure, pleasure, provides, say, spouse, style, surest, woman , would When Louis XIV assumed the reins of government France suddenly and wonderfully came to her maturity; it was as if the whole nation had burst into splendid flower.
by Lytton Strachey (Critic, English , born in 1880) keywords: assumed, burst, came, flower, france, government, had, her, into, louis, maturity, nation, reins, splendid, suddenly, whole , wonderfully The Peace Corps is a sort of Howard Johnson's on the main drag into maturity.
by Paul Theroux (Novelist, American , born in 1941) keywords: corps, drag, howard, into, johnson, main, maturity, peace , sort Maturity is the ability to think, speak and act your feelings within the bounds of dignity. The measure of your maturity is how spiritual you become during the midst of your frustrations.
by Samuel Ullman (Poet, American , born in 1840) keywords: ability, act, become, bounds, dignity, during, feelings, frustrations, how, maturity, measure, midst, speak, spiritual, think, within , your Maturity is a bitter disappointment for which no remedy exists, unless laughter could be said to remedy anything.
by Kurt Vonnegut (Author, American , born in 1922) keywords: anything, bitter, could, disappointment, exists, laughter, maturity, remedy, said, unless , which You know, it's a different world now, but to skip ahead and really answer your question, only in the last five years did I find what I call holy maturity, finding the balance, finding the right person in my life so that I could live a normal life.
by Burt Ward (Actor, American , born in 1945) keywords: ahead, answer, balance, call, could, did, different, find, finding, five, holy, know, last, life, live, maturity, normal, now, only, person, question, really, right, skip, world, years , your To make mistakes is human; to stumble is commonplace; to be able to laugh at yourself is maturity.
by William Arthur Ward (Writer, American , born in 1921) keywords: able, commonplace, human, laugh, make, maturity, mistakes, stumble , yourself Maturity includes the recognition that no one is going to see anything in us that we don't see in ourselves. Stop waiting for a producer. Produce yourself.
by Marianne Williamson (Author, American , born in 1952) keywords: anything, going, includes, maturity, ourselves, produce, producer, recognition, see, stop, us, waiting , yourself Character... is a habit, the daily choice of right over wrong; it is a moral quality which grows to maturity in peace and is not suddenly developed on the outbreak of war.
by Charles Wilson (Public Servant, British , born in 1882) keywords: character, choice, daily, developed, grows, habit, maturity, moral, outbreak, over, peace, quality, right, suddenly, war, which , wrong Spaniards have always shown great maturity and great common sense when it comes to voting.
by Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero (Statesman, Spanish , born in 1960) keywords: always, comes, common, great, maturity, sense, shown, spaniards , voting