Growing Quotes

I have a strong feeling about this quick movement and changing of society and populations growing - something scary.

— Hiroshi Sugimoto

Public infrastructure around the world is facing unprecedented stress, with hurricanes, cyclones, floods and forest fires all increasing in frequency and intensity.…

— Naomi Klein

I became a bit of a teacher's pet, and it became known in the school by both faculty and students that I…

— Paul Smith

Well, I've been politically involved for a really long time. Growing up in the segregated South, it was a very painful experience…

— Cybill Shepherd

I always feel like I'm struggling to become someone else. Like I'm trying to find a new place, grab hold of a…

— Haruki Murakami

Throughout our history, the words of the Declaration have inspired immigrants from around the world to set sail to our shores. These…

— George W. Bush

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

Every woman I have ever loved has left her print upon me, where I loved some invaluable piece of myself apart from…

— Audre Lorde

I think kids growing up, if they were picked on and feeling inferior at 12, they're going to feel that way at…

— Sylvester Stallone

I felt pretty good growing up. I didnt feel a lot of prejudice or racism. But I do remember, if there was…

— David Henry Hwang

But the effect of her being on those around her was incalculably diffusive: for the growing good of the world is partly…

— George Eliot

I wasn't a kid growing up thinking, 'One day I'll get an Oscar and make a speech.' That wasn't on my mind.

— Adam Sandler

I have no hesitation in saying that although the American woman never leaves her domestic sphere and is in some respects very…

— Alexis de Tocqueville

I was young, but to me that was underground music. I had never heard anything like Venom or any of that stuff…

— David Pajo

Growing up I did commercials and things like that, but nothing serious. As I got older, my family is really hardcore into…

— Portia Doubleday

A good aim surveys the present state of experience of pupils, and forming a tentative plan of treatment, keeps the plan constantly…

— John Dewey

Food as a hobby used to be an elite pastime, and it has become something that is totally ordinary for people of…

— Dana Goodyear

“I’ve always seen this in you, ever since you were a little girl — this hunger to love other people into their…

— Jennifer Elisabeth

Naughtiness is a part of growing up. It starts when you're a toddler and never ends.

— Engelbert Humperdinck

The peasants of the Asturias believe that in every litter of wolves there is one pup that is killed by the mother…

— Victor Hugo

Grow jobs. Get this economy growing. Raise wages. Simplify the tax system, so it's easy to comply with.

— Paul Ryan

I don't want my kids growing up with the image of God that I had -- Plato's white grandfatherly god -- because…

— William P. Young

Growing old-it's not nice, but it's interesting.

— August Strindberg

Love is the supreme form of communication. In the hierarchy of needs, love stands as the supreme developing agent of the humanity…

— Ashley Montagu

Success is like a mountain in front of you that keeps growing. If you're not careful, it will take up your whole…

— George Saunders