Emotional Maturity and Success

EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE

“The first sign of maturity is not reacting to others immaturity.” D. Muthukrishnan

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slow down and REFLECT

on the MEANING and the MESSAGE of today’s quotation

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“The first sign of maturity is not reacting to others immaturity.” D. Muthukrishnan

what is the central message of the above quote by the Indian author and financial planner D. Muthuskrishnan?

“If you can’t explain it simply, you don’t understand it well enough.” (Albert Einstein)

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Getting Personal

How would you rate yourself in terms of how well you are able to deal with people you consider to be disagreeable or offensive? (10 is the highest) 10….9….8….7….6….5….4….3….2….1)

If your score was not 9 or higher, why do you think that is the case?

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INSIGHTS for SUCCESS

Making a lot of money or being famous is not necessarily an indication of having emotional maturity. Being rich and/or famous, but lacking maturity is one of those anomalies and contradictions of what it means to be successful in life.

“One of the greatest indicators of our own spiritual maturity is revealed in how we respond to the weaknesses, the inexperience, and the potentially offensive actions of others.” (David A. Bednar)

“You cannot be a winner without maturity and consistency.” (Marco Silva)

“One of the truest signs of maturity is the ability to disagree with someone while still remaining respectful.” (Dave Willis)

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Interested in seeing what artificial intelligence (ai) has to say about the meaning of today’s quotation? Compare it to your own interpretation. You may be fascinated, or even possibly humbled.

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Photo of rose by Julie Blake Edison @unsplash.com

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By Gary and Esther Berkley

Gary and Esther Berkley are the authors of "Whatever You Become, Become Your Best - The College and Graduate Guide to Wisdom for Success in Life." Check it out at www.amazon.com/dp/B09593L5FT

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