Male Maturity Quotes

You need to act your age and not your girl's age

I think all coaches look at it as a major part of our job: to build young men, not just ball players. To put the right things in front of them, and help them mature as men, not just as players.

When I was a kid, I liked Superman. When I got a little older, I liked Wolverine. And then I found girls.

As a person, you like to see young men mature.

Back before our civilization despised itself, we applauded tough men. But you can't produce tough men - or honorable women - without tough love. If you want to keep civilization, you better start by insisting that boys grow up, instead of trying to infantilize them so they're afraid to stop sucking their thumbs.

At the age of eleven or thereabouts women acquire a poise and an ability to handle difficult situations which a man, if he is lucky, manages to achieve somewhere in the later seventies.

Being a kid is so much more fun than being an adult. I think that's the crux of it. I think men are just less inclined to grow up because it's much more fun being a child.

We teenage girls are faced with a quandary: we know what we want but are forced to wait for our male counterparts to grow up. We are ready for intense and meaningful relationships, but research indicates that males will not reach maturity until their mid-20s.

All these fifty-year-old guys wearing baseball caps and shorts and acting like children. It winds me up. Men don't have to take responsibility anymore. Most of the guys I know would punch me on the nose for saying this, but maybe we do have to bring back conscription.

Claret is the liquor for boys; port for men; but he who aspires to be a hero must drink brandy.

It's not exactly a big surprise that women mature earlier than men do. As a result, they tend to display better judgment, particularly when it comes to money.

For guys, growing older is fine. Gray hair and wrinkles aren't considered a bad thing.

-she remembered them kindly, for there was a sweetness in boys that didn't last long, once they became men.

Nate: “And,” he said, “boys at twelve aren’t exactly slick with the ladies.” Ruby: “’Slick with the ladies’?” I said. “Are you twelve?

Up until age 40, most men are just not as mature as women. So, it makes sense that a lot of women date up in age a bit.

The difference between a 20-something and a 30-something man? Wisdom. At 20 years old, we don't really get how sensitive and beautiful women are. By 30, we're finally starting to learn.

But now, being a parent, I go home and see my son and I forget about any mistake I ever made or the reason I'm upset. I get home and my son is smiling or he comes running to me. It has just made me grow as an individual and grow as a man.

Boys are like puppies, but the thing I find terrifying is how do you steer them?

Ho, pretty page, with the dimpled chin That never has known the barber's shear, All your wish is woman to win, This is the way that boys begin. Wait till you come to Forty Year.

Women are really beautiful in their forties, and men seem to come of age around the period of their second wife.

Most men are not that evolved.

I think the ability to emphasize is, in large part, what makes me a man and not a boy.

I've always been anti-marriage for men until they become mature. As a species we don't mature until we're in our 60s.

Men and women are different. I don't think men grow a brain until 26 or even 30. Girls mature a lot quicker.

Boys like it when you talk to them as if they were grown men—at least he always did when he was a kid—because they pretend that’s what they are anyhow, grown-up men, and they do it for their entire lives.