Growing Quotes · Page 155

To me life means the growing of a soul. I do not know why this duty is imposed upon us. I merely…

— Alice Foote MacDougall

For me, growing up and going to school and not seeing any anti-bullying posters and not hearing people talk about bullying was…

— Shane Koyczan

Growing up, I saw my dad do charity work for children with health issues. That had a profound effect on me.

— David Boreanaz

Part of [Japanese companies] growing and expanding around the world is ... going to help the Japanese keep their lifestyles [despite Japan's]…

— Jamie Dimon

I think writing about the time in Hermione’s life that I write about – growing from childhood into womanhood, literally, I think…

— Anonymous

So once I shut down my privilege of disliking anyone I choose and holding myself aloof if I could manage it, greater…

— Catherine Marshall

Tree of Liberty: A tree set up by the people, hung with flags and devices, and crowned with a cap of liberty.…

— E. Cobham Brewer

As a shy kid growing up in Sheffield, I fantasized about how it would be great to be famous so I wouldn't…

— Jarvis Cocker

What's fantastic is that there's a real growing appreciation for performance-capture technology as a tool for acting.

— Andy Serkis

I think I learned the most from Eminem because I spent the most time with him in the studio. Going to L.A.…

— Obie Trice

But as my brother was doing his research for a book about my father, it became his opinion that the most influential…

— Tobias Wolff

every political structure, new or old, left to itself develops stabilizing forces which stand in the way of constant transformation and expansion.…

— Hannah Arendt

We undervalue food in this country, yet Britain has beautiful food and beautiful growing conditions. It is astonishing the range we can…

— Monty Don

Suddenly, Westerns, which were our action films and what the working man went to see to blow off steam and have a…

— Quentin Tarantino

First, his job approval ratings have been trending down for many months, a trend that has accelerated in recent weeks as the…

— Thomas E. Mann

There's a lot of growing you can have when you're in adversity, when you're in a losing situation.

— Tony Gonzalez

When I was growing up, I wanted to do Letterman and I loved that live, in-studio model. I still would do something…

— Scott Aukerman

I feel like fans who like old Southern rock and country, and more lyric-driven songs in general, have come to country radio.…

— Charles Kelley

At times, some journalists see nothing in the people apart from an opportunity to make material gain. They see them as consumers…

— Wadah Khanfar

I loved movies. They inspired me more than anything growing up and wanted to do for others what those movies have done…

— Jay Duplass

The only thing I can give to young gay people is that when I was growing up there were no role models…

— Russell Tovey

I cannot tell the truth about anything unless I confess being a student, growing and learning something new every day. The more…

— Sonia Sanchez

From the Left comes the proposition that, given the slow economy, we should defer attending to the problem of mounting obligations -…

— Steven Rattner

Yeah, I feel like 'Younger' definitely has similar connotations to 'GROWING UP IS' as they both have a coming-of-age story/narrative.

— Ruel

My writing is consistently influenced by everything I watched and listened to growing up, so it's just this crazy collage of everything.

— Michael Giacchino

I avoid the media circus, keep my head down and try to keep growing and learning things.

— Georgie Fame

From the spiritual came the blues, gospel, and rhythm-and-blues. I heard all of that music growing up, and that has influenced how…

— Kathleen Battle

When I was a kid growing up in the '80s, the BBC showed those old Buster Crabbe serials like Flash Gordon and…

— Mark Millar

To thrive in this new age of hyper-change and growing uncertainty, it is now an imperative to learn a new competency -…

— Anonymous

I am not here as a public official, but as a citizen of a troubled world who finds hope in a growing…

— Jimmy Carter

I made 'Saving Private Ryan' for my father. He's the one who filled my head with war stories when I was growing…

— Steven Spielberg

My father played guitar, so I always wanted to play for that reason. But I think the biggest reason was just the…

— Jack Antonoff

A growing body of social science research reveals that atheists and non-religious people in general, are far from the unsavory beings many…

— Gregory S. Paul

I didn't visit art galleries growing up. I didn't know anything about it. But at 17 I made the decision to leave…

— Kesh

I think that growing up is something that you should do gradually.

— Taylor Swift

My parents gave me the gift of irreligion, of growing up without bothering to ask people what gods they held dear, assuming…

— Salman Rushdie

I felt something growing in me that was strong and real.

— Cheryl Strayed

I am Peter Pan. He represents youth, childhood, never growing up, magic, flying.

— Michael Jackson

It isn't that information is exploding, but accessibility is. There's just about as much information this year as there was last year;…

— Hal Varian

Growing up, my brother loved Jon Jones.

— Corey Anderson