Growing Quotes · Page 70

Charles Barkley, I used to watch him growing up. Then I met him. He was a big teddy bear.

— Shannon Miller

The fact is I am growing old too fast, alas! I feel it, and yet work I will, and may God grant…

— John James Audubon

My working and personal relationship with President Obama is marked by growing trust. I appreciate this.

— Vladimir Putin

Nobody thought that I was going to make it to the NBA. I only had a couple of believers growing up.

— Dwight Howard

As a Latino growing up in Spanish harlem, it's not easy trying not to be hot-headed.

— Erik Estrada

I went through some real challenges growing up. I joined the Army two weeks out of high school when I was 17,…

— Geoff Davis

I was a hockey player growing up. Being a big guy and being imposing, I had to use my size to protect…

— Kevin Durand

Charleston is an amazing place. I probably didn't appreciate it enough when I was growing up.

— Thomas Gibson

I listened to a lot of Michael Jackson growing up. A lot of Boyz II Men. I loved Mariah Carey. Just big…

— Justin Bieber

The women I liked when I was growing up, as a little boy, were Anita Ekberg, Sophia Loren, Marilyn Monroe and Elizabeth…

— John Travolta

Old age was growing inside me. It kept catching my eye from the depths of the mirror. I was paralyzed sometimes as…

— Simone de Beauvoir

If you want a future of shared prosperity, where the middle class is growing and poverty is declining, where the American Dream…

— William J. Clinton

Growing up in Nashville, especially in a music business family, means growing up with knowledge that seems like common sense until later…

— Caitlin Rose

I really loved Andy Kaufman growing up, like every comedy person does. I like when sometimes the audience isn't quite sure what's…

— Mike O'Brien

Music is in all growing things; And underneath the silky wings Of smallest insects there is stirred A pulse of air that…

— George Parsons Lathrop

Call it whatever you need to call it to make it feel good to you. But the fact of the matter is,…

— Benjamin Carson

Temple mirrors of eternity remind us that each human being has "divine nature and destiny"; that "sacred ordinances and covenants available in…

— Gerrit W. Gong

Here is The Boy with the Thorn in His Side, dying in your world. A man made monster with every human emotion,…

— Pete Wentz

If exclusive privileges were not granted, and if the financial system would not tend to concentrate wealth, there would be few great…

— Denis Diderot

The concept there was that the small number of developed countries within the Commonwealth should provide assistance. This was not just financial…

— Bob Hawke

Our ingenuity in feeding ourselves is prodigious, but at various points our technologies come into conflict with nature's ways of doing things,…

— Michael Pollan

I knew from the time I was 6 or 7 that music was something I had to do. Growing up, my parents…

— Crystal Bowersox

Faith is not simply a private matter, or something we practice once a week at church. Rather, it should have a contagious…

— Philip Yancey

Much like the removal of moles and skin lesions is done to prevent them from growing into more serious skin abnormalities, removing…

— Anonymous

Even under the best of circumstances, there's just something so damn tragic about growing up.

— Jonathan Tropper

Growing up I never got into comic books at all. I didn't have any inspiration for it.

— Scarlett Johansson

Growing older is like climbing a mountain: the higher you get, the more strength you need, but the further you see.

— Anonymous

Obeying an inalienable law, things grew, growing riotous and strange in their impulse for growth.

— Brian Aldiss

I started growing my hair out when I was, like, 22, 23. I just stopped cutting it.

— Jonathan Van Ness

As an artist, you always have to be growing. You don't just want to do what you already know people like.

— John Darnielle

My father was a very disciplined singer who worked hard at his craft, and I was around that growing up.

— Bobby McFerrin

If fathers aren't growing up, I would challenge them to want to be a father that is present in the home, so…

— Benjamin Watson

Kids aren't growing up with a sense of television as the aspirational place for their ideas.

— Kevin Spacey

Letting go is not about forgetting the past, but living and growing for a better future..

— Anonymous

Dig into the roots of culture, and it will grow. It's like a grass that is growing, and it cannot stop, and…

— Burning Spear

I can read music, but I have no technique, and singing was never an option even though I sang a lot growing…

— Mark Morris

Almost all of us growing up have played baseball on some level. It has an inside track with people. It has a…

— Vin Scully

A growing number of Muslims in America, more than 40 percent are African-American

— Charles Bierbauer

Part of growing up is not waiting in line at a hipster breakfast restaurant. The eggs taste the same across the street.…

— Jason Segel

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