Growing Quotes · Page 105

Growing up, I was fascinated with Buck Rogers' airplanes. As I began to mature in World War II, it became jets and…

— Buzz Aldrin

I think that at some level, people recognize that growing our economy is destroying us. It's destroying us as human beings, it's…

— Grace Lee Boggs

I believe that Reverend [Florine] Thompson's hit on something. My parents, I and a lot of my friends growing up in that…

— Condoleezza Rice

I'm still growing each and every day. I'm trying to become a better person, a better player and an all-time better QB.

— Lamar Jackson

Growing up watching the league, Allen Iverson was my favorite player. But once I got here, Steve Nash instantly became my favorite.

— Shaun Livingston

Some wounds cut us so deep that they stop us. Stop us from letting go, from growing up, from seeing the truth.

— Laurell K. Hamilton

A lot of people have no access to beauty. When I was growing up, my mother had only a few pretty things…

— Bette Midler

The H-1B visa program which helps sustain our rapidly growing economy and also helps meet the health care needs of families living…

— Heather Wilson

When you're a kid growing up, and you think you're gay, you know that you're different; you're often teased and it can…

— Greg Louganis

I had two passions growing up - one was music, one was technology. I tried to play in a band for a…

— Daniel Ek

I know that the precise magnitude and patterns of climate change cannot be fully predicted. But global warming clearly is a growing,…

— William J. Clinton

TV was the boogey man when I was growing up. Video games are the boogey man now. The novel was once a…

— David Duchovny

I had assumed that I would age with all my friends growing old around me, dying off very gradually one by one.…

— Thom Gunn

In the first century A.D., members of the growing Church in Corinth were enthusiastic about the gospel. Almost all were recent converts…

— Joseph B. Wirthlin

You're just always growing. I feel like it's been very fast growth, but super exciting and I know I'll look back and…

— Jillian Hervey

Growing up, I listened and was influenced by a lot of those around me. I have a big family, and my dad…

— Ella Henderson

A good story is alive, ever changing and growing as it meets each listener or reader in a spirited and unique encounter,…

— Katherine Paterson

If your purse no longer bulges and you've lost your golden treasure, If times you think you're lonely and have hungry grown…

— Edgar Guest

I enjoyed meeting Emma [Watson]. I have a soft spot in my heart for child actors growing up. I know how hard…

— Ethan Hawke

I thought I was growing wings— it was a cocoon. I thought, now is the time to step into the fire— it…

— Denise Levertov

Language would have evolved first as an internal object, a kind of "language of thought" (LOT), with externalisation (hence communication) an ancillary…

— Noam Chomsky

Most people think of the economy as producing goods and services and paying labor to buy what it produces. But a growing…

— Michael Hudson

Neoliberal violence produced in part through a massive shift in wealth to the upper 1%, growing inequality, the reign of the financial…

— Henry Giroux

I love this world because it is imperfect. It is imperfect, and that's why it is growing; if it was perfect it…

— Anonymous

The greatest menace to the world today is the growing, exploiting, irresponsible imperialism.

— Mahatma Gandhi

The tree of life is growing where the spirit never dies, and the bright light of salvation shines in dark and empty…

— Bob Dylan

I think men, growing up, you have to go through some form of hardship. You've got to harden the metal.

— Ice T

With growing experience, all skillful commanders sought to profit by the power of the defensive, even when on the offensive.

— B. H. Liddell Hart

When I was growing up, there were two things that were unpopular in my house. One was me, and the other was…

— Bruce Springsteen

Growing inequality is a huge problem, and of course is intimately connected to xenophobia and racism.

— Adam Hochschild

I was a huge fan of 'Blade Runner.' That was a pretty formative film for me growing up. It really got my…

— Jack Reynor

Growing up in America, I never really appreciated my culture. I knew what being Hispanic was, but I thought that since I…

— Demi Lovato

Time flies. Time waits for no man. time heals all wounds. All of us want more time. Time to stand up. Time…

— Blondie

As a very young man growing up in Texas, usually I got a shotgun or cowboy boots for Christmas.

— Robert Wilson

But our waking life, and our growing years, were for the most part spent in the kitchen, and until we married, or…

— Laurie Lee

“Everything hurts right now and nothing is helping because as the pain is getting worse — so is the love.”

— Jennifer Elisabeth

When you have a movie, you know who they start out as and where they go. But this is constantly changing, and…

— Bailee Madison

The situation in disability sport is growing, and girls like Ellie Cole are doing wonders.

— Natalie du Toit

It is just a wonderful, wonderful time to be alive and to be able to be part of the ever-growing spiritual awareness…

— Jon Anderson

I don't resist progress, but I have a growing feeling that mankind uses it mostly for disgraceful purposes.

— Stanislaw Lem