Growing up Quotes · Page 84

Children are wonderfully confident in their own imaginations. Most of us lose this confidence as we grow up.

— Ken Robinson

Adulthood is just piles of bills and trying to convince your exes how amazing youre life is.

— Anonymous

When you start acting as a child, you grow up ahead of your movies.

— Hayley Mills

I had a lot of growing up to do. A lot of times, I learned the hard way.

— Allen Iverson

I was bullied as a boy - lots of kids are, but hopefully most of us get on with our lives and…

— Anthony Hopkins

While growing up, I used to go to the beach, as I used to find peace there.

— K. L. Rahul

My mom used to be a dancer, so I always wanted to be like her growing up.

— Tate McRae

Books were a huge part of my childhood growing up. We would go on vacation, and my mom was always carting manuscripts…

— David Grann

Just being at home, growing up naturally, and being here now with my video and my music, I think people realize that…

— Emma Bunton

Sometimes it's just one of those days when you feel the need to look back and smile at all of those embarrassing,…

— Anonymous

I want MIT to be the dream of every child who wants to grow up to make the world a better place.…

— Susan Hockfield

Growing up, my family struggled to make ends meet, so I know how important organizations like The Salvation Army are for families…

— Becky G

Degree actually came to me and asked me if I wanted to be a part of their campaign, and I thought it…

— Ashley Tisdale

There's a major underlying idea as you grow up that you need to just save your money and get that affordable housing…

— Conor Oberst

It felt like it disrupted my rhythm in growing up. But I will say that I'm really grateful for [my mother's] own…

— Mahershala Ali

On a positive note, we must reaffirm the right of children to grow up in a family with a father and a…

— Pope Francis

A lot of the time with child actors, you get the feeling they're trying to have a kind of poise or presentation…

— Alessandro Nivola

“A house without books is like a room without windows. No man has a right to bring up his children without surrounding…

— Anonymous

I failed, I think, seven [or] eight times before I finally got my first [championship]. It was just, you know, just about…

— Shaquille O'Neal

But Stacie Orrico was my childhood hero. I was about 12 when I found her music. She is a contemporary Christian artist,…

— Christina Grimmie

When a young person, even a gifted one, grows up without proximate living examples of what she may aspire to become--whether lawyer,…

— Anonymous

I had a very marginal understanding of what faith in God was growing up because, although I went to a Catholic school,…

— Patricia Mauceri

We, as artists, we have the right to express ourselves. That is our first amendment, freedom of speech. But I also believe…

— Ja Rule

They really just taught me at an early age the values of hard work. Both my parents are two of the hardest…

— Blake Griffin

When I was growing up, my father never got his profession to the house. We didn't discuss films on the dining table.

— Vicky Kaushal

Growing up, I spent a lot of time on film sets all over the world.

— Danny Huston

I loved 'Lord of the Rings,' growing up, so I always wanted to play a wizard with a staff.

— Brian Gleeson

I always have been excited by taboo things, especially growing up, going to Catholic school.

— Violet Chachki

Growing up, I thought it would be great if I could do big theaters. Now we're doing arenas.

— Jeff Dunham

I knew who Buckley and Vidal were growing up, being a political junkie.

— Morgan Neville

Neverland is a place where you don't grow up, then you have to confront your past.

— Edward Kitsis

I never liked opera growing up. I always liked chamber music or solo music even more than orchestral music.

— Tod Machover

It is rare, I think, for parents to let their children -- of any age -- grow up and become peers.

— Sara Lawrence-Lightfoot

Growing up in the north of Holland, I had a healthy and balanced diet.

— Doutzen Kroes

My favorite growing up was Bret Hart. I just idolized him when I was a child; he was my hero.

— Jinder Mahal

Growing up, I didn't feel very cool having come from the Midlands.

— Alice Lowe

Maturity is not when we start speaking big things. It is when we understanding small things...

— Melchor Lim

Every leader wants to put his or her imprint on the work that they do, and grow up in specific eras.

— George Papandreou

Growing up, I didn't dream of being nothing, of living in the ghetto my whole life. I wanted to get out.

— Snoop Dogg

Miley grew up around animals and with all our horses growing up, so she is very passionate about protecting all animals.

— Tish Cyrus