You become mature when you become the authority of your own life.

Joseph Campbell
You become mature when you become the authority of your...
You become mature when you become the authority of your...
You become mature when you become the authority of your...
You become mature when you become the authority of your...
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When you’ve grown up and become the authority of your own life, you’ve matured. There’s no reason to be immature or childish anymore, because you’ve taken complete control of your life. You’ve become the person you were supposed to be, and now it’s time to stop pretending and put your best foot forward because there is no reason to hide who you really are.

Source: A Joseph Campbell Companion: Reflections On The Art Of Living

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