1. A mature person is not afraid to try for fear he will fail (Matthew 25:14-30).
2. A mature person will work — not find an excuse for indolence (Proverbs 22:13).
3. A mature person has faith in himself (Philippians 4:13).
4. A mature person is persistent (Luke 9:62).
5. A mature person blames himself— not the other fellow — for his mistakes (II Samuel 12:13).
6. A mature person is reasonable (II Thessalonians 3:2).
7. A mature person is never too proud to do the little things (Luke 16:10).
8. A mature person is temperate (II Peter 1:6).
9. A mature person is too big to be little (Genesis 50:15-21).
10. A mature person is not childish (I Corinthians 13:11).