Growing Quotes · Page 264

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