Quote of the Day
Authors Categories Blog Quote Maker Videos
 

Paul Watzlawick Quotes: Maturity is doing what you think is best, even when your mother thinks it's a good idea.
         

Maturity is doing what you think is best, even when your mother thinks it's a good idea.


Paul Watzlawick
Check all other quotes by Paul Watzlawick

Want to display this quote image on your website or blog? Simply copy and paste the below code on your website/blog.

Embed:

Format of this image is jpg. The width and height of image are 1200 and 630, repectively. This image is available for free to download.





Citation

Use the citation below to add this quote to your bibliography:


Styles:

×

MLA Style Citation


"Paul Watzlawick Quotes." Quoteslyfe.com, 2024. Sat. 27 Apr. 2024. <https://www.quoteslyfe.com/quote/Maturity-is-doing-what-you-think-is-944370>.





Check out


Other quotes of Paul Watzlawick


The belief that one's own view of reality is the only reality is the most dangerous of all delusions.

The belief that one's own view of reality is the only reality is the most dangerous of all delusions.



You cannot not communicate. Every behavior is a kind of communication. Because behavior does not have a counterpart (there is no anti-behavior), it is not possible not to communicate.

You cannot not communicate. Every behavior is a kind of communication. Because behavior does not have a counterpart (there is no anti-behavior), it is not possible not to communicate.



Radical constructivism, thus, is radical because it breaks with convention and develops a theory of knowledge in which knowledge does not reflect an 'objective' ontological reality.

Radical constructivism, thus, is radical because it breaks with convention and develops a theory of knowledge in which knowledge does not reflect an 'objective' ontological reality.



Maturity… is the ability to do something even though your parents have recommended it.

Maturity… is the ability to do something even though your parents have recommended it.




This is the secret of propaganda: To totally saturate the person, whom the propaganda wants to lay hold of, with the ideas of the propaganda, without him even noticing that he is being saturated.

This is the secret of propaganda: To totally saturate the person, whom the propaganda wants to lay hold of, with the ideas of the propaganda, without him even noticing that he is being saturated.



A self-fulfilling prophecy is an assumption or prediction that, purely as a result of having been made, cause the expected or predicted event to occur and thus confirms its own 'accuracy.'

A self-fulfilling prophecy is an assumption or prediction that, purely as a result of having been made, cause the expected or predicted event to occur and thus confirms its own 'accuracy.'



The suicide arrives at the conclusion that what he is seeking does not exist; the seeker concludes that what he has not yet looked in the right place

The suicide arrives at the conclusion that what he is seeking does not exist; the seeker concludes that what he has not yet looked in the right place



Usually a person relates to another under the tacit assumption thatthe other shares his view of reality, that indeed there is only onereality.

Usually a person relates to another under the tacit assumption thatthe other shares his view of reality, that indeed there is only onereality.



For an answer which cannot be expressed the question too cannot be expressed. The riddle does not exist.

For an answer which cannot be expressed the question too cannot be expressed. The riddle does not exist.





Other quotes you may like


She must have already forgiven him for leaving her behind. Girls were good at colouring in those disappointing blank spots. I thought of the night before, her exaggerated moans.

She must have already forgiven him for leaving her behind. Girls were good at colouring in those disappointing blank spots. I thought of the night before, her exaggerated moans.




Arrogance, disrespect and demand have higher price.Kindness, respect and tact give better prize.

Arrogance, disrespect and demand have higher price.Kindness, respect and tact give better prize.




. .his cell phone didn't work in Three Pines, and neither did email. He almost expected to see messages fluttering back and forth in the sky above the village, unable to descend.

. .his cell phone didn't work in Three Pines, and neither did email. He almost expected to see messages fluttering back and forth in the sky above the village, unable to descend.



They do say breastfeeding is nature’s lipo.

They do say breastfeeding is nature’s lipo.



Perhaps your own reiterated cries deafen you to the voice you hoped to hear

Perhaps your own reiterated cries deafen you to the voice you hoped to hear



When you are meditating, after you've meditated on the yantra or candle flame, simply try feeling gratitude. Sit and feel grateful to existence because you are meditating.

When you are meditating, after you've meditated on the yantra or candle flame, simply try feeling gratitude. Sit and feel grateful to existence because you are meditating.



What can I say without touching the earth with my hands?

What can I say without touching the earth with my hands?



Implementing best practice is copying yesterday; innovation is inventing tomorrow.

Implementing best practice is copying yesterday; innovation is inventing tomorrow.




Quote Description


This page presents the quote "Maturity is doing what you think is best, even when your mother thinks it's a good idea.". Author of this quote is Paul Watzlawick. This quote is about mother, maturity, thinking,.