Growing Quotes · Page 165

I was a very focused kid. I always had this crazy lifestyle... billions of jobs, two hours of gymnastics every day, handball,…

— Mads Mikkelsen

If we're not growing, we must feel guilty, because we are not fulfilling Christ's demand.

— Eva Burrows

I want to keep growing and living life to the fullest for as long as I'm on this planet.

— Madonna Ciccone

Growing up, I realized as an actor I had to figure out how to use my platform in order to give back.

— Serinda Swan

Growing up in the time of Title IX - it was passed when I was 10 - I got a front-row seat…

— Jackie Joyner-Kersee

“I fantasize the night sky to be like a cosmic blue print of my life as I close my eyes and unbutton…

— Jennifer Elisabeth

Being Irish was a big thing for me, particularly growing up in Chicago.

— Lara Flynn Boyle

If thou hadst thy will what wouldst thou reserve?" said Manwe. "Of all thy realm what dost thou hold dearest?" All have…

— Anonymous

I had nothing growing up, but I always wanted to be 'sexy,' even before I knew what the word was.

— Dolly Parton

But he cannot see a connection between the end of yearning and the end of poetry. Is that what growing up amounts…

— Anonymous

I purely attribute my 'hamming it up' quality to growing up with three older brothers and just being like a tomboy my…

— Eliza Dushku

I had a very simple life growing up in the farm country outside of Perugia, and biscotti and warm milk with a…

— Brunello Cucinelli

I wrestled my guys growing up. I've wrestled with Hulk Hogan. I've wrestled against Shawn Michaels. I've wrestled against Ric Flair.

— Edge

We all have to expand our capabilities to encompass the changing world, its growing diversity and, indeed, its complexity.

— Lachlan Murdoch

When I was growing up, I didn't know who Jewish people were, what it was to be Jewish.

— Mike Birbiglia

The tragedy of growing old is not that one is old but that one is young.

— Oscar Wilde

When I was growing up, softball had stereotypes along with other female sports. But society is definitely changing since the WNBA and…

— Jennie Finch

Growing old is, of all things we experience, that which takes the most courage, and at a time when we have the…

— May Sarton

I love going for a swim. Growing up in England, anywhere with a pool seems like the height of glamour to me.

— Damian Lewis

I'm sure a lot of you had this experience when you're changing. You're growing as a person and people tend to treat…

— Steve Jobs

I come from a small county outside of Washington DC called PG County, and me, my mom, my brother, we moved so…

— Kevin Durant

In an ever changing world, you never learn it all, even if you keep growing into your 90s.

— John P. Kotter

[On libraries] What's great about them is that anybody can go into them and find a book and borrow it free of…

— Stephen Fry

When I was growing up, I always read horror books, while my sister read romance novels.

— Dorothy Allison

It is important to combine structural reforms and good fiscal stewardship with a growth strategy, because when your economy's growing and more…

— Barack Obama

While growing up in Baltimore, Maryland, I dreamed of becoming many things: an archaeologist, an ambassador, an actor, an author.

— Karen Hesse

I've only ever known growing up across different countries - to me it's just fun.

— Lily Collins

Don't blink. You just might miss your babies growing like mine did. Turning into moms and dads next thing you know your…

— Kenny Chesney

I'm really growing as a woman, and it just reflects in the music.

— Latto

I like to see flowers growing, but when they are gathered, they cease to please. I look on them as things rootless…

— Charlotte Bronte

I'm definitely incredibly attracted to the aesthetic of what is typically deemed goth stuff, but. A lot of my experience growing up…

— Jhonen Vasquez

I'll never, ever be full. I'll always be hungry. Obviously, I'm not talking about food. Growing up, I had nothing for such…

— Dwayne Johnson

It's so funny, because when I was growing up in a small town in New Hampshire, I was obsessed with Leonardo DiCaprio…

— Eliza Coupe

When they tell you to grow up, they mean stop growing.

— Tom Robbins

I've done quite a lot of growing up in public, which has been tricky at times.

— Jaime Winstone

“I felt like a Porsche that had learned it wasn't a bicycle anymore but was still taking part in bicycle races.”

— Neil Gaiman & Michael Reaves

It is never too late to start growing.

— Rick Warren

Black men struggle with masculinity so much. The idea that we must always be strong really presses us all down - it…

— Donald Glover

Sure, I've felt racism. I think everybody has prejudice. When I was growing up, the dark Mexican kids weren't allowed in the…

— Lee Trevino

But clearly an economy that's growing and expanding like this one - and it certainly is doing that with high GDP output,…

— John W. Snow