'Age' is the acceptance of a term of years. But maturity is the glory of years.

'Age' is the acceptance of a term of years. But maturity is the glory of years.

Maturity, one discovers, has everything to do with the acceptance of ‘not knowing.

That's a reflection of the maturity of the medium. It's harder to grow at the same rate or higher.

I think the key for us is maturity. It was a big jump for our freshman going from Pony League to high school baseball. You have a shorter distance between the bases and from the mound to home in Pony. But our young guys did carry a the load for us, or they wouldn't have been there.

You solve it as you get older, when you reach the point where you've tasted so much that you can somehow sacrifice certain things more easily, and you have a more tolerant view of things like possessiveness (your own) and a broader acceptance of the pains and the losses.